The 2022 NBA Playoffs are finally upon us.
This season has been a tremendous one, where we’ve seen stars swap teams, contenders rise and fall, and start-to-finish dominance from the Phoenix Suns. The playoffs are where contenders are put to the test, legacies are born, and dynasties are built.
As the stakes rise, NBA stars across the league are putting their reputations on the line. It’s time to find out which rosters are viable, and which teams need to move on from their stars.
Heading into the first round of the playoffs, three stars, in particular, find themselves in precarious positions with their current teams.
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Now is the time when they’ll either re-affirm their star status in the league or guarantee they’ll be suiting up in a new jersey next season.
Let’s take a look at three stars facing make-or-break performances in the 2022 NBA playoffs.