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Walker Ross Kessler (born July 26, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels and Auburn Tigers.
Walker Kessler is a center for the Utah Jazz, drafted in 2022 from Auburn. See his career stats, awards, contracts, and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- July 26, 2001
Walker Kessler is a 22-year-old center for the Utah Jazz, drafted in 2022 from Auburn. He averages 8.1 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, shooting 65.4% from the field.
Jul 26, 2001 · Walker Kessler is a 22-year-old center for the Utah Jazz, drafted in 2022 from Auburn. He averages 8.1 points, 7.5 rebounds and 0.9 blocks per game, and has won NBA Rookie of the Month and All-Rookie Team honors.
Feb 17, 2023 · Today, Kessler is one of the best rookies in the league because he is already one of the best rim protectors in basketball. He is, at times, a shot-blocking machine, a guy who already gives...
Sep 2, 2023 · Utah Jazz rookie center Walker Kessler shares his reaction, excitement and learning from representing the United States at the FIBA World Cup 2023. He talks about his defensive role, his minutes increase and his matchups against bigger teams.
Jul 10, 2022 · Walker Kessler is a 20-year-old center from Auburn who averaged 11.4 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 4.6 blocks last season. He was the No. 22 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, acquired by the Jazz through a trade with Minnesota.
