Lakers eye Walker Kessler trade, Jazz unwilling to deal

The Los Angeles Lakers have shown interest in acquiring center Walker Kessler, but the Utah Jazz are reportedly unwilling to trade him. Kessler, known for his strong defensive presence, has caught the attention of multiple teams, though the Jazz seem intent on keeping him. Lakers sources have also discussed potential trades for centers like Robert Williams, Nick Richards, and Day’Ron Sharpe. Currently, the Lakers are not rushing into making more trades, preferring to evaluate their roster with players like Jared Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent integrated into the team.