Who Should I Trade?
Dillon Brooks for Walker Kessler (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Walker Kessler C - LAL  | Dillon Brooks F - PHO  | |
Expert |
57% Recommended by 4 of 7 experts |
43% Recommended by 3 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 131 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.9 | 31.1 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.8 | 6.4 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.1 | 14.6 |
| Field Goals % | .680 | .438 |
| Three Points Made | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Three Points Att | 0.6 | 6.4 |
| Three Points % | .263 | .369 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Free Throws % | .538 | .839 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| Assists | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Turnovers | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Blocks | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Points | 11.4 | 17.4 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 153 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 60 | # 173 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 34 | # 119 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 63 | # 155 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 120 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 258 | # 196 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | ‐ | # 100 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Dillon Brooks F - PHO | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,740 | 2,388 |
| Field Goals Made | 278 | 384 |
| Field Goals Att | 420 | 895 |
| Field Goals % | .662 | .429 |
| Three Points Made | 6 | 186 |
| Three Points Att | 35 | 469 |
| Three Points % | .171 | .397 |
| Free Throws Made | 79 | 99 |
| Free Throws Att | 152 | 122 |
| Free Throws % | .520 | .812 |
| Offensive Rebound | 266 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 707 | 274 |
| Assists | 97 | 128 |
| Turnovers | 86 | 76 |
| Steals | 36 | 60 |
| Blocks | 138 | 16 |
| Points | 641 | 1,053 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Dillon Brooks F - PHO | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.9 | 31.1 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.8 | 6.4 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.1 | 14.6 |
| Field Goals % | .680 | .438 |
| Three Points Made | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Three Points Att | 0.6 | 6.4 |
| Three Points % | .263 | .369 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Free Throws % | .538 | .839 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| Assists | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Turnovers | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Blocks | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Points | 11.4 | 17.4 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Dillon Brooks F - PHO | |
| News | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick said Walker Kessler jammed his finger on the backboard during practice and is considered day-to-day. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Oct 5th | Dillon Brooks has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| 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 | Brooks finished Wednesday's win over the Mavericks with 28 points (11-of-22 FGs, 2-of-4 FTs), five rebounds, four three-pointers, three assists, and one steal. Bruno Mulé Thu, Apr 9th | |
| The Los Angeles Lakers are set to meet with restricted free agent center Walker Kessler. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Dillon Brooks scored 15 points (6-15 FG, 1-4 3P, 2-2 FT) with four rebounds, three assists, two steals, and a block in the Suns’ 120-110 win over the Bulls. Garrett Ball Mon, Apr 6th | |
| Walker Kessler is scheduled to meet with three teams on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Dillon Brooks is expected to return on Tuesday against the Magic. Ari Koslow Tue, Mar 31st | |
| 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 | Dillon Brooks has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Grizzlies Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 29th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
