NBA Playoffs: Round 1

NBA Playoffs: Round 1

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The Suns' Shaquille O'Neal goes up for a shot against Tim Duncan.

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San Antonio's Manu Ginobili slips through a pair of Phoenix defenders.

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Phoenix point guard Steve Nash beats Tony Parker off the dribble.

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Tim Duncan hits a three-pointer to send the San Antonio-Phoenix game into double overtime.

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Manu Ginobili seals the Spurs' double-overtime victory with a drive to the hoop.

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Phoenix's Shaquille O'Neal fouls Manu Ginobili as the Spurs' shooting guard attempts to get off a shot.

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The long arm of San Antonio's Tim Duncan stretches for a finger-roll as Shaquille O'Neal defends.

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The Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki is fouled by David West of the Hornets on a hard drive through the lane.

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Dallas guard Jason Kidd contemplates his next move as Chris Paul of the Hornets defends.

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The Hornets' Chris Paul makes his move as Dallas' Jason Kidd defends.

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New Orleans guard Chris Paul shows some emotion to his home crowd.

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Denver's Allen Iverson goes up for a shot against Lamar Odom.

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Lakers guard Jordan Farmar loses control of the ball as Marcus Camby looks on.

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Kobe Bryant looks to pass over Marcus Camby.

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Pau Gasol of the Lakers goes up for a block during L.A.'s game against the Nuggets.

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Atlanta and Boston tip off their series at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston.

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Leon Powe of the Celtics goes in for a layup against Josh Smith.

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Red Sox stars Dustin Pedroia and David Ortiz attend Sunday's game between Boston and Atlanta.

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Boston's Paul Pierce drives the lane past Marvin Williams.

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Boston's Kevin Garnett fights for position against Hawks rookie Al Horford.

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Atlanta's Al Horford and Kevin Garnett battle for post position.

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Boston's Paul Pierce makes a pass as Atlanta's Josh Childress watches.

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Atlanta's Marvin Williams blocks Rajon Rondo's shot.