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Walker Kessler

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Walker Kessler

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Walker Kessler is 25 years old, born July 26, 2001. Kessler is 7 ft 2 in (218 cm) and 245 lb (111 kg). Kessler plays center for the Los Angeles Lakers (as of November 3, 2026). Kessler's 2026 salary is $4,878,938. Kessler was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2022, round 1, pick 22, out of Auburn.

Walker Kessler at a glance

  • Age25 born July 26, 2001
  • Height7 ft 2 in 218 cm
  • Weight245 lb 111 kg
  • CollegeAuburn
  • 2026 salary$4.9 million

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Lakers76%
Win chance
Kings24%
SpreadLAL −6.5
Total233
Moneyline−317away / +317homeaway / home

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Recent form

Walker Kessler stats, last 5 games

DateOpponentResultMinPtsRebAstFG
Nov 2vs HeatW 138–11732151527-13
Nov 1vs RaptorsW 131–12531161516-6
Oct 30at WarriorsL 95–11231101324-7
Oct 28at ClippersW 103–872611914-7
Oct 27vs Trail BlazersL 129–1363313806-9

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Walker Kessler contract

  • 2026 salary$4.9 million
  • Signed throughnot yet reported
  • WithLos Angeles Lakers

Salary by season

SeasonBase salary
2023$2.7 million
2024$2.8 million
2025$3 million
2026$4.9 million

Career

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Walker Kessler is on the Los Angeles Lakers, coached by JJ Redick.

  • BornJuly 26, 2001, Newnan, GA, USA
  • Height7 ft 2 in (218 cm)
  • Weight245 lb (111 kg)
  • NationalityUnited States
  • Draft2022, round 1, pick 22
  • Drafted byMemphis Grizzlies

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  • Roster and bio facts from the public National Basketball Association roster and Wikidata (CC0); see also Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
  • Win chance from Axle 2.0, Bandwagon's model (its record).
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