Who Should I Trade?
Derrick Jones Jr. for Walker Kessler (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Walker Kessler C - LAL  | Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC  | |
Expert |
57% Recommended by 4 of 7 experts |
43% Recommended by 3 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 233 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 222 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 60 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 34 | # 218 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 63 | # 229 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 244 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 258 | # 217 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | ‐ | # 230 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,740 | 1,873 |
| Field Goals Made | 278 | 310 |
| Field Goals Att | 420 | 589 |
| Field Goals % | .662 | .526 |
| Three Points Made | 6 | 78 |
| Three Points Att | 35 | 219 |
| Three Points % | .171 | .356 |
| Free Throws Made | 79 | 83 |
| Free Throws Att | 152 | 118 |
| Free Throws % | .520 | .703 |
| Offensive Rebound | 266 | 93 |
| Rebounds | 707 | 263 |
| Assists | 97 | 60 |
| Turnovers | 86 | 66 |
| Steals | 36 | 79 |
| Blocks | 138 | 33 |
| Points | 641 | 781 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC | |
| 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 | Derrick Jones Jr. put up 22 points (7-11 FG, 1-2 3PT, 7-7 FT) to go with four rebounds and three assists in Thursday's loss to the Pelicans. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Mar 20th | |
| The Los Angeles Lakers are set to meet with restricted free agent center Walker Kessler. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Derrick Jones Jr. scored 16 points (6-14 FG, 4-7 3P, 0-1 FT) with seven rebounds, two assists, three steals, and two blocks in the Clippers’ 126-118 win over the Knicks. Garrett Ball Tue, Mar 10th | |
| Walker Kessler is scheduled to meet with three teams on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | With Kawhi Leonard and John Collins both out Thursday, Jones stepped up and finished with 18 points (7-of-11 FGs, 3-of-5 FTs), two blocks, one steal, one three-pointer, one rebound, and one assist against the Timberwolves. Bruno Mulé Fri, Feb 27th | |
| 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 | Derrick Jones Jr. scored a season-high 22 points (7-15 FG, 2-7 3PT, 6-7 FT) and added three rebounds and one assist in the Clippers' 115-114 win over Denver on Thursday night. David Leisering Fri, Feb 20th | |
| Walker Kessler (shoulder) is undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery. Garrett Ball Wed, Nov 5th | Derrick Jones Jr. is not listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Feb 3rd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
