Why ... Kobe Bryant is not your MVP

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There Is A God, And His Voice Is Kelly Dwyer
Published 3/3/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
THANK YOU! That's all I'm trying to say.

The Ball Does Lie: Kelly Dwyer, Kobe Bryant, and the NBA’s MVP Award
Published 3/4/2008 by David Neiman at SportsHubLA
In an apparent attempt to drive user comments (there is no other explanation, really), Kelly Dwyer of Yahoo! Sports’ “Ball Don’t Lie” decided to write a post today with this headline: “Why … Kobe Bryant is not your MVP.” I’m not going to spend time refuting his argument because it’s so poorly and lazily constructed. He contends, essentially, that LeBron is more deserving because — let me use his words: My issue is in the incessant (in El Lay and on the national airwaves) proclamations of Kobe Bryant as the NBA’s best player. He isn’t. Sorry, but he isn’t. ...

Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 3.4.08
Published 3/4/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
Somehow, I don't think you've struck that much of a blow to Ron Artest. Kid Delicious thinks you're being an unfair, meaney, poo-poo face. Terry no thriving under Kidd. Kidd no make 3-point shooter out of slasher. This might have been something to consider a few months ago! (D-LEAGUE!) If by "attitude" you mean "talent." Chris Richard got a lot out of his time in the... D-LEAGUE! LeBron James might as well not play. Everyone's made up their mind. Ah, the honeymoon. This won't be this sweet in a few months. I'd like to mention again how ...

Kobe Everywhere!
Published 3/5/2008 by Nate Jones at JONES ON THE NBA
... If you have been paying any attention the basketball internets over the last few days, you couldn’t help but notice the influx of Kobe Bryant v. Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant v. LeBron discussions. Kelly Dwyer wrote about why LeBron and not Kobe is this year’s MVP. ...

Kobe Bryant Blog Day
Published 3/11/2008 by frank <info@brewhoop.com> at Brew Hoop
... around the internet, so while Alex and I both have Dwyer's back on the LBJ-over-Kobe-for-MVP debate, we'll put that aside for the moment. In the interests of paying respect to great basketball players--something we really don't get to do much as a Bucks blog--we'll take a moment to join in on the fun. We're lazy and it pains us to get to warm and fuzzy about some other team's superstar, so we'll just post some of our favorite highlights: ...