Walker Kessler stats, 2026–27 preseason
Walker Kessler (Los Angeles Lakers, C) averaged 8.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists over 2 games and 23.5 minutes per game. Among the 480 qualified players that ranks 10th in BPG and 17th in RPG.
Shooting: 7.0 field-goal attempts a game at 42.9%, including 0.5 threes at 0.0% and 3.0 free throws at 83.3%. True shooting comes to 51.1%, 6.3 points below the 57.4% average for qualified players.
Ball handling and defense: 2.5 assists against 1.0 turnovers a game (a 10.7% turnover rate versus 15.5% for the typical qualified player), plus 1.0 steals and 1.5 blocks.
| Stat | Per game |
|---|---|
| GP | 2 |
| MPG | 23.5 |
| PPG | 8.5 |
| RPG | 7.5 |
| APG | 2.5 |
| SPG | 1.0 |
| BPG | 1.5 |
| FG% | 42.9 |
| 3P% | 0.0 |
| FT% | 83.3 |
| TS% | 51.1 |
| TOV% | 10.7 |
Walker Kessler career stats by season
Across 5 seasons and 203 games, Walker Kessler has averaged 9.5 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, with a best scoring season of 11.1 PPG in 2024–25.
| Season | Team | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | LAL | 2 | 23.5 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 51.1 |
| 2025–26 | UTA | 5 | 30.8 | 14.4 | 10.8 | 3.0 | 70.3 | 75.0 | 78.6 |
| 2024–25 | UTA | 58 | 30.0 | 11.1 | 12.2 | 1.7 | 66.3 | 17.6 | 66.5 |
| 2023–24 | UTA | 64 | 23.3 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 65.4 | 21.1 | 65.7 |
| 2022–23 | UTA | 74 | 23.0 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 72.0 | 33.3 | 70.5 |
| Career | 203 | 25.3 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 67.8 | 28.9 | 67.9 |
Los Angeles Lakers teammates
- Luka Doncic (19.7 PPG)
- Austin Reaves (18.3 PPG)
- Ziaire Williams (13.5 PPG)
- Sandro Mamukelashvili (13.4 PPG)
Players with similar scoring
- Sam Hauser (8.5 PPG)
- Tobi Lawal (8.5 PPG)
- Daeqwon Plowden (8.4 PPG)
- Harrison Barnes (8.4 PPG)