Who Should I Trade?
Karlo Matkovic for Walker Kessler (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Walker Kessler C - LAL  | Karlo Matkovic F - NOR  | |
Expert |
67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts |
33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 258 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | DTD |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 245 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 60 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 34 | ‐ |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 63 | # 250 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 254 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 258 | # 194 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Karlo Matkovic F - NOR | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,740 | 791 |
| Field Goals Made | 278 | 135 |
| Field Goals Att | 420 | 235 |
| Field Goals % | .662 | .575 |
| Three Points Made | 6 | 21 |
| Three Points Att | 35 | 66 |
| Three Points % | .171 | .318 |
| Free Throws Made | 79 | 34 |
| Free Throws Att | 152 | 44 |
| Free Throws % | .520 | .773 |
| Offensive Rebound | 266 | 64 |
| Rebounds | 707 | 209 |
| Assists | 97 | 46 |
| Turnovers | 86 | 43 |
| Steals | 36 | 22 |
| Blocks | 138 | 41 |
| Points | 641 | 325 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Karlo Matkovic F - NOR | |
| 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 | The Pelicans exercised Karl Matković’s option for the 2026-27 season. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th | |
| The Los Angeles Lakers are set to meet with restricted free agent center Walker Kessler. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Karlo Matkovic has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Tommy. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| Walker Kessler is scheduled to meet with three teams on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Karlo Matkovic has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Celtics. 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 | Karlo Matkovic is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Celtics. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | |
| Walker Kessler (shoulder) is undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery. Garrett Ball Wed, Nov 5th | Karlo Matkovic has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Jazz. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
