Goaltend aside, Utah Jazz’s Walker Kessler thrilled with Rising Stars experience
Rookie center registers a couple blocked shots, and is handed a controversial goaltend, but nevertheless reveled in getting to take part in All-Star Weekend.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Team Deron's Walker Kessler (24) in the Jordan Rising Stars event as part of NBA All-Star Weekend, in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.
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