Image via WikipediaWhenever a round of the playoffs begins predictions are filled with the names of the stars. Stars, in the long-term, determine a team's success and failure with their play. However, they can't do it on their own, even if they sometimes think they can.
This list is a discussion of those other players, the ones who need to step up – either now or again as their series wears on – in order for their team to successfully reach the second round. Without further ado, these players are your Underrated Keys to the First Round.
- Toney Douglas, New York Knicks
- Mike Conley, Memphis Grizzlies
- Carl Landry, New Orleans Hornets
- Nic Batum, Portland Trail Blazers
- Jermaine O'Neal, Boston Celtics
- Arron Afflalo, Denver Nuggets
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