mvn.com - 5/8/2008
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This is in response to Shaun Powell’s article in Newsday about Kobe Bryant and the MVP award.
After reading Shaun’s article about Kobe Bryant, I was very disappointed in the public’s perception of Kobe and wanted to give a rebuttal. Although Kobe was never excused for his outburst, you were right in your opinion that all has been forgiven. That’s what we do, we forgive. It works out a lot ...
NBA On TNT Playoff Notes: Kobe Finally Gets His Shine
thestartingfive.net 5/8/2008 — “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 ...
So Long, and Thanks for All the Salami…
foodcourtlunch.com 5/8/2008 — By now everyone in Toronto has heard the news that Raps play-by-play announcer Chuck Swirsky will be leaving the team for personal reasons, and taking over radio announcing duties for the Chicago Bulls. For those unfamiliar with Chuck, he was an ...
Most Valuable Player Of The Playoffs
ballerblogger.com 5/8/2008 — LeBron dominated individually. KG led the Celtics to the largest singe-season turnaround in NBA history. Kobe led the Lakers to the #1 seed in the NBA’s most competitive conference. Chris Paul became the first player ever to average 20 points, 10 assists, and 3 steals in a season.
But which player has been the MVP of the postseason thus far?
Kobe Bryant's MVP is not a personable achievement -- -
newsday.com 5/8/2008 — The arena was nearly full before the tipoff, unusual for fans who are fashionably and famously late, and it was buzzing when he received the game's highest individual award. As Kobe Bryant raised the trophy in the air, the chants of "MVP" were ...
KOBE (34) GIVES LA 2-0 LEAD —
NY Post: Sports 5/8/2008
Kobe Bryant had 34 points, eight rebounds and six assists after receiving his first MVP award, and the Lakers beat the Jazz 120-110 in Los Angeles last night to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. The Lakers remain the NBA's...
Kobe unanimous pick for All-NBA team —
FOXSports.com News for NBA 5/8/2008
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 fifth time in his career. He led Los Angeles ...
Bryant unanimous pick for All-NBA team (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 5/8/2008
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 fifth time in his career. He led Los Angeles to ...