Article: Buss comments cause little buzz among Lakers

HONOLULU - The Los Angeles Lakers packed their basketballs and macadamia nuts and headed home Friday after 11 days of training camp in Hawaii ... just in time to find the mainland newly abuzz with Kobe Bryant trade chatter.

In Honolulu for one more day after Lakers owner Jerry Buss revealed past and possibly future willingness to trade Bryant, the Lakers remained largely in island seclusion.

"I doubt even half the guys saw the story," guard Derek Fisher said late Thursday night.

Lamar Odom hadn't, but he got briefed by a reporter - then did his best to state politically correct support for teammate Bryant and the organization that employs them. The Lakers have been trying to focus on ...

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