Bryant Earns First MVP Award, Passes Praise to Teammates
Published 5/7/2008 by Post at washingtonpost.com - NBA
Kobe Bryant is named the NBA's most valuable player for the first time after leading the Lakers to the best record in the Western Conference.
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