* Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 1976, 1977, 1980 * Magic Johnson - 1987, 1989, 1990 * Shaquille O'Neal - 2000 * Kobe Bryant - 2008
As of the 2007-08 season, three Lakers have been named MVP a total of seven times: 2000 - Shaquille O'Neal 1990 - Magic Johnson 1989 - Magic Johnson 1987 - Magic Johnson 1980 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1977 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1976 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
There are usually nine awards for each position in the National League and nine for the American League.
No player has won that many MVP awards, Final/Seasonal/All-Stars Kareem has 6 Seasonal MVP awards (Leader)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson both won it three times as a Laker. Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant both won it once. So that adds to to eight times!
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