Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler was honored as one of the five best first-year players in the NBA for the 2022-23 season on Monday, being named to the All-Rookie First Team.

This year, Walker Kessler has had a fantastic season with the Utah Jazz; the 23-year-old is averaging 11.3 PPG, 12.3 REB, and 2.4 BPG and is shooting an efficient 67.3% from the field.

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) throws a shoe to the crowd after the game in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Utah won 124-121. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News ...

NBA 2K unveiled the top rated players from 100-51 in a recent post on Instagram, where for Kessler, he slotted in as the 83rd ...

The Athletic's Zach Harper recently broke down a comprehensive top 40 big men list in the NBA leading into next season, and when it came to Kessler, he sank to a wild placement of 35th, and saw a ...

Second-year Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler concedes he’s struggling a bit, that he's been weighed down a bit by big expectations, an imperfect stint with Team USA, and some on-court indecision ...

For a Utah Jazz squad, the first two weeks of the 2024-25 campaign have provided plenty of that and more, highlighted by Walker Kessler’s resurgence, an adjustment to opposing defenses focusing ...

Utah is getting four first-round picks between 2023 and 2029, along with Patrick Beverley, Malik Beasley and a first-round pick this year in Walker Kessler, according to the person who spoke to ...

For Jazz fans, it's more than clear what type of talent the team has now and moving forward in the form of Walker Kessler. It just might take a bit more time for the rest of the league to truly ...

Utah Jazz player Walker Kessler had the sweetest reaction to his girlfriend, Abbie Stockard, winning Miss America. After the 22-year-old Stockard was awarded the crown, Kessler, 23, congratulated ...

A different aesthetic. A different Utah Jazz. In the year 2022, Walker Kessler and Rudy Gobert swapped homes, and their destinies, in turn, were forever intertwined from that point in time.

Utah ultimately got 53 points from the second unit in the loss. As a result of foul trouble, Hardy was forced to go deeper into the bench, with Svi Mykhailiuk making his season debut for the Jazz.