Best of the Week: October 10 – October 16

Here is a quick look back at some of the biggest stories and articles from the past week:

• Why Kobe Bryant needs to win this season’s Most Valuable Player Award
• What Lamar Odom needs to do to silence his harshest critics
• Kobe’s Killer Instinct: What makes him better than the rest
• Kobe Bryant as the next great super hero
• Who is your favorite team of all time? ESPN’s Shaun Powell says the 1985 Lakers

There is plenty more original content on Lakers Nation, so don’t stop here!