Lakers coach says team not committed to Walker Kessler's preseason debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 12:35 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Lakers coach JJ Redick stated that the team is not committed to Walker Kessler making his preseason debut on October 13. Kessler has been dealing with a jammed finger but has been practicing as the season approaches. The Lakers continue their preparations ahead of the upcoming games.
- •Kessler has a jammed finger affecting his availability.
- •Redick's comment came during practice on October 11.
- •The Lakers are preparing for their preseason opener.
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