Lakers begin MVP campaign for Kobe

Hardwood Paroxysm found this 4/10/2008 on sports.yahoo.com [flag]

The top spot in the Western Conference might not be the only thing decided in the final regular-season games. Some voters might simply select Kobe Bryant or New Orleans guard Chris Paul as the league's most valuable player based on which team finishes better in the West, Los Angeles Lakers Coach Phil Jackson said. "I think winning the West is probably going to be the most important thing ... [link]

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Great Exercises In Internet NBA-Related Postings 4.10.08
Published 4/10/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
Krylo Fessenko (D-LEAGUE ASSIGNMENT!) is a pretty funny guy. I heard the same thing from his teammates on the Flash. The funny part. Not the killer reporter part. A great breakdown of Suns versus Spurs, that aaaaaaalllmost fails to mention Kobe Bryant for no apparent reason. So close. This isn't a lifetime achievement award. Except it is. Totally is. I agree with Hornets Hype. If you want to give it to Bryant, there are perfect valid reasons regarding this regular season to do so. But the fact that he hasn't won before isn't particularly relevant to this discussion. Blake Murphy breaks down some finals ...

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