Evaluating Walker Kessler: a big-time big man with big-time versatility
Posted Sep 24, 2019
Evaluating and projecting any basketball recruit is tough, but it's especially difficult to get a handle on big men who are literally head-and-shoulders above the competition, simply physically overpowering defenders for buckets in the paint. That's not the case with Walker Kessler, whose skills are a perfect fit for the game's current era of pace and space.
(Heels Maven)
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