Categories Selected Articles Jayson Tatum Was ‘Hurt’ By Lakers Passing on Him in 2017 NBA Draft Post author By Mike Nova Post date September 24, 2025 Celtics forward Jayson Tatum revealed he was hurt the Lakers passed on him in 2017 despite idolizing Kobe Bryant. ← Josh Hart Sends Clear Message on Knicks Role as Starting Job Remains Open → Justice Department to try to charge ex-FBI Director James Comey, AP sources say