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What did Walker Kessler actually supply in 2023-24 for UTA?
Walker Kessler's strongest evidenced functions are rim protection, interior finishing, screening; the weakest available areas are passing, creation, shooting. The profile is tied to UTA for 2023-24.
High1,483 observed minutes
Function profile
Directly observed offensive and defensive functions — separate readings, never a grade.4 of 4 — complete
Career arc
Stabilized impact across governed seasons — a trend line, not a career grade. Hollow points mean evidence unavailable.Lineup context
Exact five-player context with honest sample strength.UTA · 2024-25Small lineup sample374 possessions
Lauri Markkanen, John Collins, Collin Sexton, Walker Kessler, Keyonte George produced 123.3 offense and 118.2 defense over 374 possessions (2.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2023-24Small lineup sample273 possessions
Kelly Olynyk, Jordan Clarkson, Ochai Agbaji, Walker Kessler, Keyonte George produced 107.6 offense and 126.4 defense over 273 possessions (-6.6 shrunk net). 2 player function profile(s) are full-season multi-franchise aggregates; exact lineup performance remains valid, while those function attributions are season-level and caveated.
UTA · 2023-24Small lineup sample163 possessions
Jordan Clarkson, Lauri Markkanen, John Collins, Talen Horton-Tucker, Walker Kessler produced 105.5 offense and 125.2 defense over 163 possessions (-4.8 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2022-23
Contract & salary
Season rows under the serving definition; provisional status sits beside the amount.Body & injury history
Every governed medical episode, mapped to the body. Evidence about the player — never a team decision or a durability grade.1Left shoulder
Injuryleft left shoulderNov 1, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025
Marker size and count reflect governed episode volume only; a pulsing ring means an episode is open at this knowledge date. This maps evidence — it is not a durability score.
Acquisition history
How he arrived at each team — fit, role realization and price stay separate lanes.UTA → LALsign and tradeJul 8, 2026Strong need alignment
Withheld No Receiving Team Post Move Role Profile
MIN → UTAtradeJul 6, 2022Withheld No Prior Player Function Profile
Withheld No Prior Function Thesis Proxy · authority: Danny Ainge
CoverageResolved
withheld: falsesalary rows: 13resolved player: trueseason profiles: 4medical episodes: 1lineup rows returned: 6current acquisition signal count: 1current acquisition date unresolved count: 0actual nba minutes required for season profiles: true
Supporting relations (7)
- gb_state.frontend_player_season_basketball_v
- gb_contracts.salary_resolution
- gb_availability.medical_episode
- gb_state.frontend_lineup_overview_v
- gb_state.frontend_acquisition_review_v
- gb_state.frontend_current_acquisition_signal_v
- gb_state.nba_person_decision_feed_at