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Article: Lakers owner willing to consider trading away Kobe
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- October 12, 2007
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HONOLULU -- Kobe Bryant may get his wish after all.
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss said he would consider
trading Bryant, the NBA's scoring leader the past two seasons, under
the right circumstances.
"I would certainly listen," Buss told three Los Angeles-area beat
writers covering training camp in Honolulu on Wednesday. "At any
time, I think you have to do that with anybody. It's just part of
the game, to listen to somebody who has a dissatisfied player that
you think is going to fit.
"You can't keep too many loyalties. You've got to look at it as a
business. He looks at it the same way I look at it."
Buss spoke publicly about Bryant for the first time since the
Lakers' star erupted in ...