Who Should I Trade?
Keon Ellis for Walker Kessler (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Walker Kessler C - LAL  | Keon Ellis G - BKN  | |
Expert |
67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts |
33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 198 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.9 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals % | .680 | .000 |
| Three Points Made | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .263 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Free Throws % | .538 | .000 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.5 | 0.0 |
| Assists | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Turnovers | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Blocks | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Points | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 193 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 60 | # 181 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 34 | # 237 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 63 | # 177 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 219 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 258 | # 161 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Keon Ellis G - BKN | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,740 | 1,948 |
| Field Goals Made | 278 | 227 |
| Field Goals Att | 420 | 464 |
| Field Goals % | .662 | .489 |
| Three Points Made | 6 | 139 |
| Three Points Att | 35 | 321 |
| Three Points % | .171 | .433 |
| Free Throws Made | 79 | 73 |
| Free Throws Att | 152 | 86 |
| Free Throws % | .520 | .849 |
| Offensive Rebound | 266 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 707 | 212 |
| Assists | 97 | 120 |
| Turnovers | 86 | 71 |
| Steals | 36 | 121 |
| Blocks | 138 | 63 |
| Points | 641 | 666 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Keon Ellis G - BKN | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.9 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Field Goals % | .680 | .000 |
| Three Points Made | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .263 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Free Throws Att | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Free Throws % | .538 | .000 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.5 | 0.0 |
| Assists | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Turnovers | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Blocks | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Points | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Walker Kessler C - LAL | Keon Ellis G - BKN | |
| 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 | Keon Ellis has signed a 2-year, $18 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets. Diego Sandoval Tue, Jun 30th | |
| 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 | Keon Ellis has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Wizards. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th | |
| The Los Angeles Lakers are set to meet with restricted free agent center Walker Kessler. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Ellis recorded a career-high eight assists in his second straight start Monday, finishing with 19 points (7-of-11 FGs), four rebounds, three three-pointers, and one steal against the Grizzlies. Bruno Mulé Tue, Apr 7th | |
| Walker Kessler is scheduled to meet with three teams on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th | Keon Ellis scored 19 points (5-9 FG, 4-7 3P, 5-7 FG) with two rebounds and a steal in the Cavaliers’ 115-101 win over the Sixers. Garrett Ball Tue, Mar 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 | Keon Ellis is available for Sunday’s game against the Nets. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
