Walker Kessler Getting More Comfortable And It Shows

Posted Feb 20, 2021
Walker Kessler has been smiling lately, and it is something his teammates have noticed. Caleb Love has known Kessler for a few years now. They played together at USA Basketball and arrived at UNC together as freshmen last summer already having some chemistry. That is one reason Love is so thrilled that Kessler has had reasons to glow of late. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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