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2007-2008: Kobe Bryant
Model: Nike Zoom Kobe 3
Stat Line: 28.3 ppg, 6.3 reb, 5.4 ast
Plenty of basketball enthusiasts would agree that Kobe Bryant should’ve won the NBA MVP the two season prior, but with team records lingering in the basement of the league, many pundits couldn’t honor that, despite Bryant’s 30-plus point per game averages. However, during the 2007-08 campaign the emergence of Andrew Bynum and the arrival of Pau Gasol shifted the fortunes of the Los Angeles Lakers are they skyrocketed to become Western Conference favorites. Continuing his remarkable play, Bryant would garner the NBA MVP along with venturing to yet another NBA Finals, all while donning the Nike Zoom Kobe 3.
