Kobe Bryant, Lakers played several NBA preseason games in Honolulu














































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Kobe Bryant speaks to the media on Oct. 4., 2005 at the Stan Sheriff Center. The Lakers opened their training camp in Honolulu.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant speaks to the media on Oct. 4., 2005 at the Stan Sheriff Center.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant joins Chief Petty Officer, Lawrence A. Sivils, left, in his reenlistment ceremony on Oct. 7, 2005 at the Stan Sheriff Center. Sivils emailed the Lakers to see if Bryant could join him in the ceremony, which was during the team's time in Honolulu. The reenlistment was administered by Chief Warrant Officer Charles Stewart in the Stan Sheriff Center.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Kobe Bryant tries to get past Golden State's Baron Davis during a game on Oct. 11, 2005.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant keeps it away from Golden State's Mickael Pietrus in the second half of a game on Oct. 12, 2005.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant dribbles downcourt as the Golden State's Baron Davis pursues during first half action of a preseason NBA game on Oct. 9, 2007 at the Stan Sheriff Center.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant finishes media interviews on Sept. 29, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant speaks to the media on Sept. 29, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant speaks to the media on Sept. 29, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant briefly pauses before answering a reporter's question at the Stan Sheriff Center on Oct. 3, 2015.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant keeps the ball away from Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game on Oct. 4, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Fans snap photos of Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant prior to a preseason NBA basketball game between the Lakers and the Utah Jazz on Oct. 4, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Utah Jazz guard Gordon Hayward keeps the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game on Oct. 4, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant warms up prior to the start of the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game between the Lakers and the Utah Jazz on Oct. 4, 2015 at the Stan Sheriff Center.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant motions for the ball in the first quarter against the Utah Jazz during a game on Oct. 6, 2015.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant goes up against Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks during a preseason game on Oct. 6, 2015.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant, left, smiles while staying on the bench during the majority of the first half of an exhibition game on Oct. 9, 2007 at the Stan Sheriff Center.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Kobe Bryant drives under the basket between Golden State's Matt Barnes, left, and Kelenna Azubuike during a game on Oct. 11, 2007.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Kobe Bryant drives past Golden State's Jason Richardson during a game on Oct. 11, 2005.DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant is guarded by Golden State's Michael Pietrus and Adonal Foyle during a game on Oct. 12, 2005.JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kobe Bryant shares some words with William "Smush" Parker during a NBA preseason game on Oct. 12, 2005.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Kobe Bryant drives past Golden State's Jason Richardson on Oct. 11, 2005.STAR-ADVERTISER STAFF
Kobe Bryant looks to get past Golden State's Mickael Pietrus during a game on Oct. 11, 2005.