Current player information
Walker Kessler
#14 · C·Los Angeles Lakers
- Height
- 7-1
- Weight
- 245 lb
- College
- Auburn
- Country
- USA
- Draft
- 2022 · Rd 1, Pick 22
- Seasons
- 2022–2026
Season averages
Rest and travel splits
64 final games
Situation table7 situations
| Situation | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SeasonEvery final box score | 64 | 29.3 | 10.7 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 66.2% | −4.9 |
| Back-to-backs0 full local rest days | 8 | 30.3+1.0 | 10.8+0.1 | 12.0+0.1 | 2.1+0.5 | 68.1%+1.9 | −6.2−1.4 |
| Long travel1,500+ miles since the prior scheduled game | 3Small sample (< 5 games) | 31.8+2.5 | 11.0+0.3 | 10.0−1.9 | 3.0+1.3 | 69.8%+3.6 | −0.3+4.6 |
| Body-clock shift2+ hours from home time | 7 | 29.4+0.1 | 10.0−0.7 | 13.6+1.7 | 2.0+0.3 | 67.6%+1.4 | −0.6+4.3 |
| Dense windowEnds a 3-in-4, 4-in-6, or 5-in-7 | 18 | 30.2+1.0 | 12.3+1.7 | 11.9+0.1 | 1.60.0 | 67.9%+1.7 | −7.8−2.9 |
| Extended rest3+ full rest days | 3Small sample (< 5 games) | 31.6+2.3 | 12.3+1.7 | 12.7+0.8 | 1.70.0 | 71.3%+5.1 | −9.3−4.4 |
| High-fatigue spotsFatigue Index 7+ of 10 | 1Small sample (< 5 games) | 31.3+2.0 | 11.0+0.3 | 10.0−1.9 | 1.0−0.7 | 59.8%−6.4 | −8.0−3.1 |
| Road gamesAway from home; neutral floors excluded | 30 | 29.20.0 | 11.2+0.5 | 13.0+1.1 | 1.5−0.1 | 66.9%+0.7 | −6.5−1.6 |
True shooting climbs 1.9 points on the second night of back-to-backs — 8 games.
How it's counted
Each situation shows this player's numbers in those games, with the difference from their full-season line in parentheses. The definition sits under each situation name. Situations overlap: one game can count in several.
True shooting is one shooting number that folds in threes and free throws; its differences are in points of TS%. Every final box score counts — there is no minutes cutoff. Fewer than 5 games reads as a small sample. These splits describe what happened. They do not prove the schedule caused it.
Game log
72 games
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 | @ | L105-116 | DNP — injury/illness | |||||||||||
| Apr 6 | @ | L134-147 | DNP — injury/illness | |||||||||||
| Apr 4 | @ | L112-140 | DNP — injury/illness | |||||||||||
| Apr 2 | @ | L105-143 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-5 | -31 |
| Mar 31 | @ | L106-110 | DNP — return to competition reconditioning | |||||||||||
| Mar 27 | vs | L110-121 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Mar 25 | vs | L103-140 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -23 |
| Mar 23 | vs | L91-120 | 31 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3-12 | 1-8 | 0-4 | -40 |
| Mar 21 | vs | L99-121 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Mar 19 | vs | W128-112 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Mar 17 | vs | L97-111 | 31 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3-11 | 0-5 | 1-1 | -9 |
| Mar 16 | @ | L102-128 | 31 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6-15 | 1-6 | 2-2 | -23 |
| Mar 14 | vs | L118-126 | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Mar 12 | @ | L115-122 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Mar 10 | @ | L108-114 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | -8 |
| Mar 9 | @ | L122-126 | DNP — rest | |||||||||||
| Mar 7 | @ | L109-118 | 33 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-7 | -18 |
| Mar 3 | vs | L106-134 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Feb 28 | vs | W117-116 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +23 |
| Feb 26 | vs | L101-118 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-10 | 0-0 | 5-7 | -2 |
| Feb 22 | vs | W124-115 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | +11 |
| Feb 21 | vs | L107-130 | 32 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -19 |
| Feb 13 | vs | L116-120 | DNP — injury/illness | |||||||||||
| Feb 12 | vs | W131-119 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +23 |
| Feb 10 | @ | L113-132 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -26 |
| Feb 7 | @ | L127-135 | 38 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -7 |
| Feb 5 | vs | W131-128 | 36 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Feb 3 | vs | L111-112 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-7 | +4 |
| Feb 1 | vs | W113-99 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +17 |
| Jan 30 | vs | L113-138 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Jan 25 | @ | L103-125 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -11 |
| Jan 22 | @ | L114-123 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -2 |
| Jan 20 | @ | L119-123 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | +7 |
| Jan 15 | vs | L112-117 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -5 |
| Jan 12 | vs | W112-111 | DNP — rest | |||||||||||
| Jan 11 | @ | L106-114 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | -4 |
| Jan 9 | vs | L92-97 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Jan 7 | vs | L121-124 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | -2 |
| Jan 5 | @ | W105-92 | 29 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jan 4 | @ | W136-100 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +26 |
| Jan 1 | @ | L103-119 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Dec 30 | vs | L121-132 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -15 |
| Dec 28 | vs | L111-114 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | -5 |
| Dec 26 | @ | L120-122 | 30 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3-6 | +5 |
| Dec 23 | @ | L113-124 | 38 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-6 | -15 |
| Dec 21 | @ | W105-94 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Dec 19 | @ | W126-119 | 35 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +15 |
| Dec 16 | @ | L107-144 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | -25 |
| Dec 13 | vs | L126-134 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 2-2 | 1-2 | -13 |
| Dec 8 | @ | L97-141 | 32 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -16 |
| Dec 6 | @ | W141-99 | 31 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +35 |
| Dec 3 | @ | L106-133 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 5-8 | -22 |
| Dec 1 | vs | L104-105 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -1 |
| Nov 30 | vs | L94-106 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 4-5 | -12 |
| Nov 27 | vs | L103-122 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -9 |
| Nov 26 | vs | L115-128 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Nov 23 | vs | W121-106 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +34 |
| Nov 9 | @ | W111-110 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -11 |
| Nov 7 | @ | L100-123 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Nov 4 | @ | W135-126 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | +6 |
| Nov 2 | @ | L103-129 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 8-12 | -31 |
| Oct 31 | vs | L88-106 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Oct 29 | vs | L96-113 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Oct 28 | @ | L102-110 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -3 |
| Oct 25 | vs | L86-127 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Oct 23 | vs | L124-126 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 | +4 |
| Oct 18 | @ | L86-124 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -16 |
| Oct 15 | vs | W117-114 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Oct 12 | @ | L120-126 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -4 |
| Oct 10 | @ | W107-102 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +19 |
| Oct 7 | vs | W122-113 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Oct 4 | vs | W116-87 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-4 | +13 |


