Who Should I Trade?
Christian Braun for Walker Kessler (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Walker Kessler C - LAL  | Christian Braun G - DEN  | |
Expert |
67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts |
33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts |
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| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 166 |
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| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 113 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 60 | # 83 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 34 | # 93 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 63 | # 109 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 190 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 258 | # 174 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Christian Braun G - DEN | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 154 | 1,399 |
| Field Goals Made | 26 | 202 |
| Field Goals Att | 37 | 389 |
| Field Goals % | .703 | .519 |
| Three Points Made | 6 | 43 |
| Three Points Att | 8 | 143 |
| Three Points % | .750 | .301 |
| Free Throws Made | 14 | 79 |
| Free Throws Att | 20 | 101 |
| Free Throws % | .700 | .782 |
| Offensive Rebound | 23 | 61 |
| Rebounds | 54 | 211 |
| Assists | 15 | 120 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 43 |
| Steals | 7 | 30 |
| Blocks | 9 | 12 |
| Points | 72 | 526 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Christian Braun G - DEN | |
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| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Christian Braun G - DEN | |
| News | ||
| Walker Kessler has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for two first round picks in 2031 and 2033, as well as two first round swaps in 2028 and 2030. Kessler will sign a 4-year, $130 million deal with LA. Garrett Ball Wed, Jul 1st | Christian Braun has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| The Los Angeles Lakers are set to meet with restricted free agent center Walker Kessler. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Christian Braun has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | |
| Walker Kessler is scheduled to meet with three teams on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Christian Braun is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | |
| The Jazz acquisition of Jaren Jackson Jr. is not expected to impact their interest in keeping Walker Kessler long term. Ari Koslow Tue, Feb 3rd | Christian Braun filled the stat sheet for the Nuggets Saturday, grabbing eight rebounds, blocking one shot, dishing out four assists, and scoring 21 points (7-16 FG, 5-11 3PT, 2-2 FT) in a 136-134 win over the Spurs. Chris Schommer Sun, Apr 5th | |
| Walker Kessler (shoulder) is undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery. Garrett Ball Wed, Nov 5th | Braun set new season-highs in both points and steals Wednesday — 26 points (11-of-19 FGs, 2-of-2 FTs), four steals, seven rebounds, five assists, and two three-pointers in the loss to the Grizzlies. It was also the first time he'd made 10 or more field goals in a game this season. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 19th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
