Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago

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Is the NBA 65-game rule limit working for awards? Is it good or bad? We look at arguments for and against the rule, historical games played, and the larger issue of player health impacting the fan experience...and maybe the (fun?) unintended chaos brought on by the rule.

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