Walker Kessler seeks higher contract offer from Jazz
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:27 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Walker Kessler has reportedly rejected a five-year, $140 million contract offer from the Utah Jazz. According to Tim MacMahon on Utah ESPN 700 Radio, Kessler appears to be looking for a better deal and is frustrated with the Jazz’s approach to his contract situation. There are indications that the Jazz believe any hurt feelings will resolve once a contract is signed. The contract discussions are unfolding amid significant interest in Kessler’s future with the team.
- •Kessler declined a five-year, $140 million offer from the Jazz.
- •Frustrations over the negotiation process have been reported.
- •The Jazz believe issues can improve after signing a contract.
- 8:27 AMYahoo Sports — Walker Kessler wants more money than Jazz are offering
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