The Top Five Players of the 2009 NBA Playoffs

    Allen Levin@@TheNBAllenCorrespondent IIMay 19, 2009

    The Top Five Players of the 2009 NBA Playoffs

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      HOUSTON - MAY 14: Guard Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 14, 2009 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that,

    5. Aaron Brooks - Houston Rockets

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      LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 12: Aaron Brooks #0 of the Houston Rockets moves the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. NO

    4. Kobe Bryant - Los Angeles Lakers

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      HOUSTON - MAY 14: Guard Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 14, 2009 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that,

    3. Dwight Howard - Orlando Magic

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      BOSTON - MAY 12: Dwight Howard #12 of the Orlando Magic reacts after he is called for a foul in the second half against the Boston Celtics in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at TD Banknorth Garden May 12, 2009

    2. LeBron James - Cleveland Cavaliers

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      ATLANTA - MAY 11: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers walks on the court during a free throw against the Atlanta Hawks during Game Four of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena on May 11, 2009 in Atlanta,

    1. Chauncey Billups

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      DENVER - MAY 13: Chauncey Billups #7 of the Denver Nuggets brings the ball up court against the Dallas Mavericks in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 13, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Nugg