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On YouTubeUtah Jazz News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / March 20
NBA Insider Sounds Off on Jazz C Walker Kessler's Future
With just three weeks left in the 2023-24 season, the Utah Jazz will focus on player development. Most of the chatter this season has been centered around Utah’s 2023 draft class, but not much has been said about Walker Kessler’s sophomore season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 4
Look of the Day for Monday, March 4: Lookie, lookie at this rookie
It's a brand new week for our Look of the Day series, and we're looking to kick it off with a no-sweat winner.
NBA News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / February 29
Jazz-Magic Injury Report: Kessler, Banchero Status Revealed
Headed into Thursday night's contest, the Utah Jazz are looking to bounce back from their previous loss against the Atlanta Hawks, this time against the Orlando Magic.
Utah Jazz News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / February 24
Jazz C Walker Kessler Dives Into His Approach on Recent Lineup Shift
It was a notable night for the Utah Jazz on Thursday ahead of their matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. It was unveiled entering the that rookie forward Taylor Hendricks would be securing his first start in the NBA alongside Lauri Markkanen and John Collins in the frontcourt.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 23
NBA Props for Friday, Feb. 23: Kuminga worth a shot
Well, it was not a good start to the second half of the NBA season, as there were no winners last night. Tonight we have 10 games on the NBA schedule to choose from.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 22
NBA prop betting for Thursday, Feb. 22: For the love of Ivey
YB's Matt Wiesenfeld is always looking for values in the +100 range or better. That means the winning percentage is never going to be elite but hopefully, the profitability will be there. Let's dig in.
Utah Jazz News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / February 18
Jazz's Walker Kessler Announces Partnership With Top AAU Program
Despite being away from Salt Lake City for the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend, Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler is making some moves off the court. According to The Athletic's Tony Jones, Kessler is set to be joining with the Utah Prospects, the best AAU program in the state to be an esteemed partner and ambassador of the team.
Oscar Tshiebwe dunks on Walker Kessler during NBA Rising Stars Challenge finale
Oscar Tshiebwe didn’t hesitate to posterize an old rival during the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend. In the finals of the Rising Stars Challenge, the former Kentucky standout threw down a mean jam over former Auburn center Walker Kessler.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / February 8
Utah Jazz trading Kelly Olynyk to Toronto Raptors in four-player deal
Ahead of the 2024 NBA Trade Deadline, the Utah Jazz have traded big man Kelly Olynyk and Ochai Agbaji to the Toronto Raptors, per the latest NBA news.
Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / January 31
Jazz’s Kessler and George Added to NBA Rising Stars
Many players who participate in the NBA Rising Stars Game leave a mark on NBA history, and the Utah Jazz are expected to be one of them. The Rising Stars Game during All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis will feature rookie Keyonte George and sophomore center Walker Kessler.
Utah Jazz News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / January 30
Pair of Jazz Players Selected to Participate in All-Star Weekend
The Utah Jazz will be well-represented during All-Star Weekend this year. Walker Kessler and Keyonte George were selected to play in the Rising Stars Game, which is scheduled for February 17 in Indianapolis.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / January 27
Brandon Miller absolutely embarrasses Walker Kessler with vicious poster
The Charlotte Hornets haven’t had much to cheer about this season. It appears as if they’re headed for yet another lottery finish. They’ve been in trade rumors regarding some of their veterans such as Miles Bridges, PJ Washington and Gordon Hayward and they’ve already shipped out Terry Rozier.
Brandon Miller posterizes Walker Kessler with one-handed slam
Former Alabama Crimson Tide star and No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft Brandon Miller just committed a vicious Iron Bowl of Basketball crime and Saturday evening showdown between the Charlotte Hornets and Utah Jazz.
Utah Jazz News / FanNation Inside The Jazz / January 23
Jazz C Walker Kessler Selected for Initial 2024 Team USA Olympics Pool
While we may be in the middle of the NBA season, it’s never too early to look ahead to the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics, and it seems the Utah Jazz have the chance to get one of their members a spot on Team USA.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 3
Jazz center victimized by two vicious poster dunks in 50-second span
Walker Kessler is one of the best young shot-blockers in the NBA. The Utah Jazz center might have a hard time blocking out the memory of getting posterized twice Saturday in less than a minute of game action.
Utah Jazz News / NBA Analysis Network / November 30
Jazz’s Walker Kessler Seeing Huge Regression In Year 2
At this time last year, the Utah Jazz were the biggest surprise in the NBA. They were exceeding all expectations that were placed on them as many people were under the assumption they would be tanking to improve their draft stock.
Utah Jazz News / FanNation Auburn Daily / November 27
Walker Kessler returned from injury with a double-double for the Utah Jazz
Former Auburn big man Walker Kessler missed a few weeks for the Utah Jazz with a UCL sprain but made his return on Saturday with a double-double. The
Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / November 8
Jazz's disappointing season gets worse with news on young center
Kessler, the 22nd overall pick in 2022, was an All-Rookie first-team selection in 2022-23 and finished third in Rookie of the Year voting.
Utah Jazz News / NBA Analysis Network / November 8
Jazz Receive Devastating Walker Kessler Injury Update
The Utah Jazz will be without starting center Walker Kessler for at least the next two weeks. The 22-year-old is dealing with an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain in his left elbow.
Utah Jazz News / Hoops Rumors / October 23
Jazz exercise 2024-25 options on pair of players
The Jazz have exercised their 2024-25 options on the rookie scale contracts of guard Ochai Agbaji and center Walker Kessler, the team announced in a press release.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 16
NBA Futures: Best Bet — Most Improved Player
The Most Improved Player market is a fun one. We are trying to find a player who is going to really increase their scoring, most of the time. And one player in particular has the attention of YB's Matt Wiesenfeld.
Utah Jazz News / Last Word On Sports / September 12
Top 25 NBA Players Under 25: No. 17 – Walker Kessler
Walker Kessler was named the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year at Auburn, and his defensive impact has undoubtedly translated well to the NBA level.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 3
Nikola Jokic has fun press conference moment with NBA player-reporter
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic received an unexpected question from an unexpected correspondent during his media availability ahead of Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
Utah Jazz News / Field Level Media / April 3, 2023
Report: Jazz C Walker Kessler (concussion) season likely over
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler is entering concussion protocol, likely ending his season, ESPN reported Monday. The All-Rookie team hopeful is averaging 9.2 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.3 blocks through 74 games (40 starts).
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 8, 2023
NBA best bets: Wiesguy's two picks and a prop for 3/8
Yesterday was a draw. Walker Kessler was a scratch last night and we went 1-1 with our side picks on the day. Orlando was a no-show against the Bucks, even though they scratched some key players, meanwhile, Detroit played Washington to the wire in a loss.
Utah Jazz News / Larry Brown Sports / February 14, 2023
NBA Skills Challenge will have one surprising participant
On Tuesday, the NBA announced the participants (split into three teams) for this year’s Skills Challenge field, and the league is throwing a real curveball.
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