Kobe's MVP night
Published 5/8/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NBA
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MrThell posted 5/8/2008 from www.emptythebench.com
The night had the definite possibility of going bad. Not only was I trying out a new place to watch Lakers games, but the Lakers seemed eminently capable of losing Game 2 after playing sloppily in Game 1. But sometimes, despite your well-founded fears, things work out. And on those nights, you have to be thankful and savor the moment.Really, it's not supposed to look this easy
Ball Don't Lie found this 5/8/2008 on lakersblog.latimes.com
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Intentional Foul found this 5/8/2008 on thebiglead.com
Los Angeles Lakers 120, Utah 110 : Ok, so no more hunch posts. The Lakers led from start to finish and remain the only unbeaten team in the postseason. Kobe had 34, Odom had 19-16, the Lakers made 7-of-11 three’s and went to the line 43 times. ...Celtics Four-Point Play 5-7
CelticsBlog found this 5/8/2008 on www.sportsofboston.com
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Mizzo posted 5/8/2008 from thestartingfive.net
“The Lakers have looked them down and the Jazz need to dig in their heels and compete and show the Lakers that they think they can beat them. It’s almost like when you play golf against Tiger Woods and you’re getting ready to tee it up and you think, ‘I can play great tonight, but I still don’t think I can beat him.’ The Jazz are a good team, they’ve got to start playing with some ...
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Bryant unanimous pick for All-NBA team
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Kobe Bryant unanimous pick for All-NBA team
Kobe Bryant added another honor Thursday to go with his MVP award, becoming the only unanimous selection to the All-NBA team. The Lakers star was voted to the first team for the third straight season and sixth time in his career.
Kobe Bryant added another honor Thursday to go with his MVP award, becoming the only unanimous selection to the All-NBA team. The Lakers star was voted to the first team for the third straight season and sixth time in his career.
Kobe only unanimous pick to All-NBA first team
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