Make Your Case

    "Kobe Bryant is the best player on the planet" - Lebron James     If you don't know how good Kobe Bryant is let me tell you.  He is a 3-time NBA champion, 2-time scoring champ, 10-time All-star starter (2-time MVP), 9-time All-NBA, and 7-time All-Defense.  But the 2008 MVP award is not about past accolades, it's all about the 2008 season.  If you were paying close attention then you may have noticed that in all those listed credentials of a Hall of Fame career in the making there is no MVP award, and yes it is a shame.  But for all of the Kobe supporters out there here is his case for this years most valuable player honors.      Before the start of every season fans of the sport all subconsciously make predictions of where there team and how their conference will turn out.  Where would you have had the Lakers in the Western Conference playoff picture on October 29th (the eve of the 2007-08 season).  6th? ... (link)