The Celtics had no qualms with the Lakers passing on Tatum in the 2017 NBA Draft. But according to basketball Hall of Famer and ex-Lakers exec Magic Johnson, it was not the Lakers’ call that ...

Many have long wondered why Magic Johnson, who was the Lakers' president ... Trail Blazers found themselves in during the 1984 draft when they had the No. 2 pick. Michael Jordan was available ...

But it's the team that used the No. 2 pick in that same draft, the Los Angeles Lakers, that's the topic of this story. Then-Lakers team president Magic Johnson claimed recently that Tatum's agent ...

CHICAGO — Jayson Tatum had a message for Magic Johnson: no hard feelings ... they didn’t even conduct a draft workout. Celtics then-president of basketball operations Danny Ainge had his ...