The Utah Jazz are fully embracing a youth movement, and that philosophy has been the driving force behind several of the team ...

The Utah Jazz have displayed a commitment to tanking and building upon their draft reserves before beginning their rebuild.

He blocks shots, protects the paint and hits the boards at a high rate. During the 2024-25 campaign, Kessler averaged 2.4 blocks per game and pulled down 12.2 rebounds per night.

Kessler, who is seven feet tall and weighs 245 pounds, averaged 11.1 points, 12.2 rebounds and 2.4 blocks a game and led the league in offensive rebounds per game this season.

Kessler, 23, posted averages of 11.1 points, 12.2 rebounds, 2.4 blocks, and 1.7 assists while shooting 66.3% from the field over 58 games.

Los Angeles has shown to be willing to move on from Dalton Knecht, who makes roughly the same amount as Kessler. Heck, they were even willing to do it for another center in the short-lived Mark ...

“Walker Kessler has ranked in the 95th percentile or better in block rate among big men in each of his first three seasons,” Hughes wrote.” ...

With the 2025 NBA Draft looming, the Los Angeles Lakers have expressed a great amount of interest in Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler.

It makes sense as Kessler averaged 11.1 points, 12.2 rebounds and 2.4 blocks in his third NBA season and isn’t even 24 years old yet.

In all likelihood, the signs would point to Kessler being right back in Utah for the 2025-26 season ahead, and on a long-term rookie extension to keep him in Salt Lake City for years to come.

The Los Angeles Lakers continue appearing in NBA trade rumors.

During the 2024-25 campaign, Kessler averaged 2.4 blocks per game and pulled down 12.2 rebounds per night. The Lakers have struggled to defend the rim and often give up second-chance points, so ...