Every team has to deal with the H-factor. Allow me to take a step back and explain what I mean.
With preseason starting today and the regular season starting in a few weeks, season previews are just popping up. One of the common part of the preview is an X-factor. Something that may turn the tides for a team’s hopes - for the better or worse. It can be the performance of a player or two. It can be an aspect of the team that some may under or overrate. Whatever a team’s situation, there’s one factor that can seriously impact how a season goes: health.