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Top five: playoff injury concerns.(NBA)

The Sporting News

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Playoff injury concerns:

1 Jason Kidd. Really, it's quite simple: If Kidd is healthy, the Nets can make another run at the Eastern Conference crown. If his left knee doesn't cooperate, say bye-bye to a third consecutive trip to The Finals.

2 Kobe Bryant. He underwent surgery on his right shoulder last summer, sprained it in January and then sprained it again last month. Bryant is performing well despite the lingering injury, but one collision could put him on the sideline.

3 Tim Duncan. When Duncan had to sit out in the 2000 playoffs because of an injury, the defending champion Spurs lost in the first round. This time around, San Antonio isn't taking any chances ...

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