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Jayson Tatum Explains Best Piece of Advice Received from Kobe Bryant

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum joined the Point Forward podcast with Andre Igoudala and Evan Turner and discussed the one piece of advice he’s received that has stuck with him in his NBA career.

It should come as no surprise that it was from his idol, Kobe Bryant, who asked a question at a basketball camp that Tatum attended when he was young.

“Growing up, I remember Kobe spoke at a camp one time, and he asked the kids, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’” Tatum explained. “And he asked the kids, ‘What’s your second option?’”

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