It's funny how you spew this stuff and then turn around and say Kobe didn't his 08 MVP and that he only got because of his popularity. Literally these same numbers have Kobe looking much more impressive than 08 Paul.

Here's some WOWY data (with or without you) where Bryant looks decidedly more impressive.

In 2334 minutes with Kobe on and Pau off the Lakers had a +7.11 net rating. With Kobe off and Pau on? -4.29 rating

With both on? +15.04

In 496 minutes with Paul on and West off the Hornets had a +5.06 net rating. With Paul off and West on? +3.60 rating

With both on? +7.78

With Bynum/Pau/Odom OFF and Kobe ON the Lakers still had a +9.56 net rating (in 382 minutes)

With Pau/Odom OFF and Kobe ON the Lakers still had a +9.40 net rating (in 542 minutes)

With Pau/Odom ON and Kobe off the Lakers had a +1.30 rating (only 42 minutes)

With their main trio (Kobe/Pau/Odom) on the Lakers had a +16.94 rating 

With West/Chandler/Peja OFF and Paul ON the Hornets had a -20.82 net rating ( only 31 minutes)

With West/Chandler OFF and Paul on the Hornets had a +15 net rating (only 92 minutes)

With West/Chandler ON and Paul off the Hornets had a +14.76 (only 138 min)

With their main trio (Paul/West/Chandler) on the Hornets had a +8.78 net rating (2035 minutes)