How Is Chris Paul Not The MVP?

Hardwood Paroxysm found this 3/27/2008 on bleacherreport.com [flag]

With all the hype going on about Kobe Bryant, and the Lakers, and the season they are having, I'm sure Kobe is going to win his first MVP award. But, he doesn't deserve it. Well, let me check that, he does deserve it, but he hasn't earned it over someone else. And, that someone else goes by the name of Chris Paul. The 6-foot tall point guard from the New Orleans Hornets. The best player in basketball right now. Anybody who disagrees with that comment hasn't watched him play. ... [link]

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