Walker Kessler
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Headlines and summaries that mention him- Lakers center Walker Kessler (finger) nears preseason debut
Walker Kessler is closing in on making his preseason debut with the Lakers after he was a full participant in practice Sunday.
Read at ESPN → - Walker Kessler returns to practice, wants to play 'really bad'
- Lakers face instant reality check on expensive Walker Kessler gamble
The Los Angeles Lakers have high hopes this season, but with the Western Conference packing an even stronger collective punch now, there is not a path to success for the franchise if its key players are not fully healthy.
Read at Yardbarker → - JJ Redick Details Keys To Lakers’ Lineups Without Walker Kessler
Through three games, the Los Angeles Lakers have not seen Walker Kessler in preseason action due to a finger injury. With only two exhibition games remaining, the hope for head coach JJ Redick is to have his full roster available for one of them, although it remains to be seen…
Read at Lakers Nation → - JJ Redick provides injury updates on Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton
After a mostly exciting week of preseason games, the biggest question for the Lakers largely center around the health of some of the top players, namely Walker Kessler. The big man has yet to suit up this preseason after jamming his finger during practice in the first week of…
Read at SB Nation → - JJ Redick Gives Crucial Updates On Collin Sexton, Walker Kessler Ahead Of Final Preseason Games
There are only two preseason games left for the Lakers this year, and we’re still unsure if we’ll get to see the full roster in action. To date, this past Thursday was the closest we got to seeing a full-strength Lakers team, as it featured both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Read at Yardbarker → - Lakers still waiting for preseason debuts of Walker Kessler and Collin Sexton
The center and guard have lingering injuries, and coach JJ Redick is unsure when they will play in a game.
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Lakers still waiting for preseason debuts of Walker Kessler and Collin Sexton
The center and guard have lingering injuries, and coach JJ Redick is unsure when they will play in a game.
Read at LA Times Lakers → - Lakers ‘not committed’ to Walker Kessler making preseason debut Tuesday
It remains to be seen whether Walker Kessler (jammed finger) will make his preseason debut for the Lakers on Tuesday. “I would say we’re not committed to that,” Lakers coach...
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Lakers won't truly know what this roster looks like until Walker Kessler returns
The Los Angeles Lakers have shown promise this preseason, but this roster won’t be at its best until Walker Kessler returns.
Read at Lake Show Life (FanSided) → - Walker Kessler says his finger is ‘good,’ JJ Redick expects him to play in preseason
Although the Los Angeles Lakers’ marquee free agency signing, Walker Kessler, is yet to play through three preseason games after jamming his finger on the backboard during training camp, neither Kessler nor his head coach, JJ Redick, sound alarmed about Kessler’s availability.…
Read at SB Nation → - Sandro Mamukelashvili proving why he should be Lakers backup five over Kevon Looney
The Los Angeles Lakers should use Sandro Mamukelashvili over Kevon Looney at the five when Walker Kessler is off the floor.
Read at Lake Show Life (FanSided) → - Lakers' need for a big man behind Walker Kessler is only growing
Kevon Looney and Sandro Mamukelashvili have shown notable flaws to start the preseason for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Read at Lake Show Life (FanSided) → - Luka Doncic scores 21 as Lakers unveil new defense in preseason win over Kings
Lakers star Luka Doncic puts on a show with Walker Kessler and Austin Reaves sidelined by injury in a 127-103 preseason win over the Sacramento Kings.
Read at LA Times Lakers → - Jazz avoided Pistons' Jalen Duren mistake by being open to Walker Kessler trade
The Pistons disputed Jalen Duren's contract all summer, while the Jazz just traded Walker Kessler.
Read at Piston Powered (FanSided) → - Walker Kessler is absolutely right about the Lakers' defense
The Los Angeles Lakers should have a much better defense next season with Walker Kessler as the anchor.
Read at Lake Show Life (FanSided) → - Jalen Duren wouldn't have gotten away with using Walker Kessler's pressure tactic
Walker Kessler successfully pressured the Jazz into trading him, a tactic that wouldn't have worked for Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons.
Read at Piston Powered (FanSided) → - Walker Kessler's "nasty" defense prediction depends on three key teammates
Walker Kessler believes the Los Angeles Lakers can be "nasty" on defense. Three teammates will decide if that's true.
Read at Lake Show Life (FanSided) → - Lakers need elite Walker Kessler production after ditching Suns' Mark Williams
The Lakers vetoed a trade to acquire Suns center Mark Williams. Can Walker Kessler justify their faith in him as their new choice down low?
Read at Valley of the Suns → - How a healthy and motivated Walker Kessler could transform the Lakers' defense
Walker Kessler, the Lakers' big offseason acquisition, is out to prove he can be an elite rim protector and help unlock a more aggressive perimeter defense.
Read at LA Times Lakers →