Walker Kessler
UTA C GTD
Born: July 26, 2001 Age: 23
Projected Positions:
C
Avg Salary
$17.12 $0
Median Salary
$17.00
Roster%
100%
0%
Jan 16, 2025 8:37 pm: Kessler (rest) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pelicans, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Analysis: After returning to the floor for Wednesday's loss against the Hornets, Kessler will rest Friday against the Pelicans. Drew Eubanks could be in line to start in place of the talented big man for Utah.
Season Totals
| Season | Team | G | GS | Min | PTS | FGA | FGM | FTA | FTM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | Fan. Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UTA | 74 | 40 | 1703 | 679 | 414 | 298 | 159 | 82 | 620 | 69 | 26 | 173 | 58 | 2222 |
| 2023 | UTA | 64 | 22 | 1493 | 518 | 350 | 229 | 93 | 56 | 481 | 60 | 30 | 154 | 66 | 1794 |
| 2024 | UTA | 32 | 32 | 948 | 347 | 207 | 149 | 86 | 47 | 362 | 49 | 15 | 80 | 46 | 1147 |
Season Averages
| Season | Team | Min | PTS | FGA | FGM | FTA | FTM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | Fan. Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UTA | 23.00 | 9.20 | 5.59 | 4.03 | 2.15 | 1.11 | 8.38 | 0.90 | 0.35 | 2.34 | 0.78 | 30.05 |
| 2023 | UTA | 23.30 | 8.10 | 5.47 | 3.58 | 1.45 | 0.88 | 7.52 | 0.90 | 0.47 | 2.41 | 1.03 | 28.07 |
| 2024 | UTA | 29.60 | 10.80 | 6.47 | 4.66 | 2.69 | 1.47 | 11.31 | 1.50 | 0.47 | 2.50 | 1.44 | 35.84 |
Last 10 Games
| Game | Mins | PTS | FGA | FGM | FTA | FTM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | Fan. Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2025 L 123-136 @NOP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2025 L 112-117 CHA | 28 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| Jan 12, 2025 W 112-111 BKN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 11, 2025 L 106-114 @PHX | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Jan 9, 2025 L 92-97 MIA | 30 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| Jan 7, 2025 L 121-124 ATL | 31 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Jan 5, 2025 W 105-92 @ORL | 29 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| Jan 4, 2025 W 136-100 @MIA | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Jan 1, 2025 L 103-119 @NYK | 31 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 |
| Dec 30, 2024 L 121-132 DEN | 38 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 47 |
| 8 games played | 30.750 | 12.375 | 6.875 | 5.375 | 2.625 | 1.625 | 12.500 | 1.500 | 0.375 | 1.625 | 1.375 | 36 |
Transaction History
| Date | Team | Transaction Type | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2022 8:35 PM | Trust the Process | add | $8 |
| Apr 10, 2023 12:56 PM | Trust the Process | increase | $11 |
| Jun 1, 2023 8:18 AM | Trust the Process | increase | $17 |
| Apr 2, 2024 9:43 PM | Trust the Process | increase | $20 |
| Jun 1, 2024 1:14 AM | Trust the Process | increase | $21 |
Recent trades involving Walker Kessler
| Date | Proposing Team | Proposing Team Gives | Accepting Team | Accepting Team Gives |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2024 11:26 AM | mapachtzin | Giannis Antetokounmpo $158 | The Wizards are Well Managed | Kevin Durant $82 Mikal Bridges $56 Walker Kessler $19 |
| August 5, 2024 9:14 AM | Mike Gorman's Retirees | Walker Kessler $17 Dalton Knecht $2 | Otto Seventeen | Julius Randle $40 |
| January 13, 2024 6:49 PM | Lynchburg Slamflower☝️ | Walker Kessler $19 | St. Louis Dinos | Jaylen Brown $27 $8 Loan |
| June 10, 2023 4:51 PM | Walden Two | Walker Kessler $13 Anthony Black $2 | Mike Gorman's Retirees | Jaylen Brown $75 Dyson Daniels $7 |
| February 5, 2023 11:16 PM | Lynchburg Slamflower☝️ | Ivica Zubac $10 Josh Giddey $15 $12 Loan | Bridgeport Golden Eagles 🦅 | Walker Kessler $13 |
| February 3, 2023 7:37 PM | Bahston Accents (pts) | Devin Vassell $16 Walker Kessler $8 Anthony Black $3 Jarace Walker $3 | Rumble Kongs | Pascal Siakam $34 $4 Loan |
| January 5, 2023 9:18 PM | Christine Baskets'Balls | Walker Kessler $2 Chet Holmgren $14 | The Dude Squad | Julius Randle $30 $15 Loan |
| December 15, 2022 1:24 PM | Dunkness on the Edge of Town | Walker Kessler $9 | Bennie and the Chets | Tobias Harris $13 $4 Loan |
| December 9, 2022 1:39 PM | Walden Two | James Harden $71 $59 Loan | 21 Andre Ingrams | Walker Kessler $2 |
| December 3, 2022 10:38 PM | Lynchburg Slamflower☝️ | Josh Giddey $15 Trae Young $81 Walker Kessler $13 $32 Loan | Bridgeport Golden Eagles 🦅 | Michael Porter Jr. $18 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander $58 Isaiah Hartenstein $1 |