Luka Dončić Injury Insight: Top Performance Coach Mike Robertson Details Calf Strain Recovery and Risks
Top performance coach Mike Robertson breaks down calf strain recovery, prevention, and the challenges NBA players like Luka Dončić face returning from injury.
DALLAS — Luka Dončić remains sidelined after suffering a left calf strain during the Dallas Mavericks' Christmas Day loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Mavericks, who opened 7-2 without their superstar guard, have dropped four of their last five games. Each loss weighs heavily on playoff positioning in a competitive Western Conference race.
To gain more insight into the recovery process for this type of injury, DallasHoopsJournal.com spoke with Mike Robertson, the President of Robertson Training Systems and co-owner of Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training (IFAST) in Indianapolis, Indiana. Robertson is widely regarded as one of the top performance coaches in the world, with extensive experience in injury prevention and rehabilitation for elite athletes.
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