Kobe Bryant, left, says he welcomed 27th overall draft pick Larry Nance Jr. to the Lakers in a message on Friday.

Kobe Bryant says there’s no hard feelings between him and new teammate Larry Nance Jr. concerning a disparaging tweet the 27th overall draft pick posted about the Lakers legend three years ago.

Bryant told ESPN’s Jemele Hill on Saturday night that “there’s no need” for the two men to discuss the matter any further after an exchange of messages, initiated by Nance, on Friday.

“He actually sent me a great message,” Bryant said of Nance. “Which is really funny, I looked at [the message] and it was like, ‘This is when you know it’s about time to hang these things up, when your teammate writes you, Hi, Mr. Bryant.’ click here for complete story