Walker Kessler Preview: Why He's The Ideal Center For The Lakers (w/ Tony Jones)
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Jovan Buha is joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to preview Walker Kessler's fit with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Is Kessler who the Lakers believe he is?
4:26 Why was the acquisition so polarizing?
8:42 What will Walker look like offensively next to Luka and Austin?
12:54 How real is his 3-point and passing progress?
14:40 Is his health/availability a legitimate concern?
18:15 What's Walker like in the locker room?
19:49 Outro