Charania The Los Angeles Lakers have had conversations with the Utah Jazz around the availability of C Walker Kessler The Utah Jazz have an asking price that is really high for the big-man that is averaging 115 RPG and leading the league in FG 727 this season

Nick Nurse wins his first Coach's Challenge of the season, after previously going 0 for 6

Wojnarowski There are no assurances that Russell Westbrook will be a starter for these Los Angeles Lakers nor assurances that hell remain this season Nevertheless he promises this Im all-in on whatever it takes for this team to win Story on ESPN

Lauri Markkanen leads the Jazz to blow out the Grizzlies with 31 PTS 12 REB 2 AST and 4 BLKs It is his second 30 PTS and 10 REB game with the Utah Jazz

The Donovan Mitchell amp Rudy Gobert Utah Jazz were never able to shake off the pretender label