Kessler Surges in Free Agency | NBA News

Walker Kessler’s already heating up the NBA free agency scene, snagging multiple offers in the $30–35M range just hours after the market opened — a massive leap from Utah’s reported $140M over 5 years. Teams are clearly willing to pay top dollar for the defensive big man, with the Lakers among the frontrunners, though the Jazz retain matching rights and could negotiate flexible, front-loaded deals to stay within luxury tax limits. Kessler’s camp is testing the waters — and the numbers are already turning heads. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0da6f4eb0059e288