Kessler impresses in Lakers preseason debut as Redick emphasizes being 'relentless'

LAS VEGAS -- Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler made a strong first impression in his preseason debut Tuesday. The big man had 11 points on 4-for-6 shooting, nine rebounds, one block and one steal in L.A.'s 101-89 loss to the Golden State Warriors , playing only in the first half. "I mean it was a lot of fun being out there again," Kessler said. "It's been so long. Before the game I was actually pretty nervous, to be honest.