Published 5/6/2008
at FOXSports.com News for NBA
The NBA has scheduled a news conference for Tuesday at a Los Angeles hotel, where Kobe Bryant is expected to be announced as winner of his first Most Valuable Player award.
Neither NBA spokesman Mark Broussard nor the Lakers would discuss the subject of the news conference, although the league did refer to it as an NBA Awards Announcement.
The Los Angeles Times reported last Friday that the 29-year-old Bryant had won the award.
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