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Cameron Payne for Walker Kessler (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Walker Kessler
C - LAL
Walker Kessler
Cameron Payne
G - FA
Cameron Payne
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 62‐
   
Projections 
   
Minutes30.9‐
Field Goals Made5.0‐
Field Goals Att7.3‐
Field Goals %.684‐
Three Points Made0.1‐
Three Points Att0.5‐
Three Points %.263‐
Free Throws Made1.6‐
Free Throws Att2.9‐
Free Throws %.537‐
Offensive Rebound3.4‐
Rebounds11.4‐
Assists1.6‐
Turnovers1.5‐
Steals0.8‐
Blocks2.3‐
Points11.7‐
   
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Player Statistics Comparison
  Walker Kessler
C - LAL
Walker Kessler
Cameron Payne
G - FA
Cameron Payne
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes246‐
   
Field Goals Made50‐
   
Field Goals Att70‐
   
Field Goals %.714‐
   
Three Points Made0‐
   
Three Points Att0‐
   
Three Points %.000‐
   
Free Throws Made15‐
   
Free Throws Att28‐
   
Free Throws %.536‐
   
Offensive Rebound25‐
   
Rebounds84‐
   
Assists10‐
   
Turnovers12‐
   
Steals9‐
   
Blocks20‐
   
Points115‐
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Walker Kessler
C - LAL
Walker Kessler
Cameron Payne
G - FA
Cameron Payne
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes30.9‐
   
Field Goals Made5.0‐
   
Field Goals Att7.3‐
   
Field Goals %.684‐
   
Three Points Made0.1‐
   
Three Points Att0.5‐
   
Three Points %.263‐
   
Free Throws Made1.6‐
   
Free Throws Att2.9‐
   
Free Throws %.537‐
   
Offensive Rebound3.4‐
   
Rebounds11.4‐
   
Assists1.6‐
   
Turnovers1.5‐
   
Steals0.8‐
   
Blocks2.3‐
   
Points11.7‐
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Walker Kessler
C - LAL
Walker Kessler
Cameron Payne
G - FA
Cameron Payne
News 
 Walker Kessler recorded a double-double for the Lakers Sunday night, grabbing 15 rebounds and scoring 16 points (6-6 FG, 4-4 FT) while also dishing out one assist, blocking three shots, and recording one steal in a 131-125 win over the Raptors.
Chris Schommer
Mon, Nov 2nd
Cameron Payne will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Apr 5th
 Walker Kessler posted a double-double for the Lakers Friday night, grabbing 13 rebounds and chipping in 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-3 FT) while also blocking five shots and dishing out two assists in a 112-95 loss to the Warriors.
Chris Schommer
Sun, Nov 1st
Cameron Payne left Saturday's game early against the Pistons with a hamstring injury.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Apr 5th
 Walker Kessler stuffed the stat sheet for the Lakers Friday night, grabbing eight rebounds, blocking six shots, dishing out three assists, recording three steals, and scoring 22 points (10-14 FG, 2-5 FT) in a 125-117 win over the Clippers.
Chris Schommer
Sat, Oct 24th
Cameron Payne scored 16 points (4-10 FG, 3-7 3PT, 5-5 FT) and added three rebounds and a team-high seven assists in Philadelphia's 10-point win over Utah on Saturday.
David Leisering
Sun, Mar 22nd
 Walker Kessler put up 26 points (12-12 FG, 2-4 FT) to go with nine rebounds and two blocks in Wednesday night's 127-105 win over the Golden State Warriors.
Leo Sells
Thu, Oct 22nd
Cameron Payne scored a career-high 32 points (9-10 FG, 8-8 3PT, 6-6 FT) and added a season-high 10 assists to lead Philadelphia to a 139-129 win over Memphis on Tuesday.
David Leisering
Wed, Mar 11th
 Walker Kessler (finger) will play in Wednesday's game against the Golden State Warriors.
Leo Sells
Tue, Oct 20th
Cameron Payne scored 12 points (4-12 FG, 2-7 3P, 2-2 FT) with six rebounds and four assists in the Sixers’ 115-100 loss to the Cavaliers on Monday.
Garrett Ball
Tue, Mar 10th
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