Walker Kessler Scouting Report: Breaking Down His Film & Lakers Fit

Jovan Buha breaks down new Los Angeles Lakers starting center Walker Kessler — his strengths, weaknesses, and how he fits with the team on both sides of the ball. If you enjoyed this video, please consider subscribing, commenting, and liking it. Buha's Block merch is LIVE!!!: https://jovanbuha-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube memberships are live! Join here: ⁠   / @jovanbuha   Join our new Buha's Block Discord: ⁠  / discord   Follow Jovan on Instagram: ⁠⁠  / ⁠⁠    Follow Jovan on X: ⁠⁠https://x.com/jovanbuha⁠⁠  Follow Jovan on TikTok: ⁠⁠  / jovanbuha   TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:29 Why LA made Walker Kessler its offseason headliner 2:04 Kessler's strengths 7:05 Kessler's weaknesses/questions 11:38 Why I'm only using Kessler film from 2025-26 12:02 Film: Kessler's rim protection 13:10 Film: Kessler's coverage versatility 14:09 Film: Kessler's defensive playmaking 14:31 Film: Kessler's finishing at the rim 15:05 Film: Kessler's finishing in the paint/post 15:22 Film: Kessler's offensive rebounding 16:01 Film: Kessler's 3-point shooting 16:31 Film: Kessler's passing 17:03 Film: Kessler's defensive limitations against perimeter players 17:44 Film: Kessler's post defense 18:32 Film: Kessler finishing against size 19:04 Film: Kessler's self-creation 19:11 Film: Kessler's turnovers 19:38 Final thoughts on Kessler 20:29 Outro