The NBA rookies series from FOCO also includes Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs, the Charlotte Hornets’ Brandon Miller, Toronto Raptors’ Gradey Dick, Scoot Miller of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Golden State Warriors’ Brandin Podziemski. Hood-Schifino’s first year with the Lakers has gotten off to a slow start as he sustained a right patella contusion during the preseason. A return to play progression started in the middle of November and Hood-Schifino has spent time with the South Bay Lakers to help accelerate that process. Hood-Schifino made his NBA debut in Monday’s lopsided loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. He was scoreless but recorded two assists in 11 minutes of action. Lakers draft Jalen Hood-Schifino The Lakers picked Hood-Schifino with the No. 17 overall selection in the 2023 NBA Draft. He quickly caught the attention of the organization during training camp, and in particular Anthony Davis. Have you subscribed to our YouTube channel? It’s the best way to watch player interviews, exclusive coverage from events, participate in live shows, and more! Source: https://s22928.pcdn.co/foco-lakers-bobb ... es-series/