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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Productive off bench
Nickeil Alexander-Walker totaled eight points (4-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt), nine rebounds and three assists in 27 minutes in Monday's 132-130 overtime loss to the Pacers.Alexander-Walker was effective on the floor Monday, making shots in the paint and hustling for rebounds. An early ejection of Rudy Gobert shortened the Minnesota Timberwolves bench, which contributed to the 26-year-old playing his most minutes since March 5. In nine games in March, Alexander-Walker is averaging 8.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 23.6 minutes per game.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Pops for 20 off bench
Nickeil Alexander-Walker closed with 20 points (8-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 27 minutes off the bench during Tuesday's 126-112 win over the 76ers.After being held scoreless in 26 minutes Sunday against Phoenix, Alexander-Walker bounced back and scored at least 20 points for the third time in his last 11 appearances (six starts). Over that stretch, the 26-year-old wing is averaging 13.4 points, 3.9 boards, 3.3 assists, 2.4 threes and 1.3 combined steals and blocks in 32.8 minutes a contest while shooting 40.6 percent from beyond the arc.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Retreats to bench Sunday
Nickeil Alexander-Walker will come off the bench during Sunday's game against the Suns.Alexander-Walker will return to a bench role due to Anthony Edwards (suspension) being back in the lineup. In his last three games off the bench, Alexander-Walker has averaged 17.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 34.3 minutes per contest.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Starting Friday vs. Utah
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is in the Minnesota Timberwolves' starting lineup against the Jazz on Friday.Alexander-Walker has come off the bench for the Wolves' last three games after starting in the five games prior, but he will return to the starting five for Friday's game due to the absence of Anthony Edwards (suspension). Alexander-Walker has averaged 16.6 points on 50.0 percent shooting (including 48.5 percent from three on 6.6 3PA/G), 4.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists over 35.2 minutes per game over his last five outings.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Drops 21 off bench Monday
Nickeil Alexander-Walker totaled 21 points (7-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block in 35 minutes off the bench during Monday's 131-128 overtime victory over the Thunder.The 26-year-old wing drained multiple threes for the fourth straight game as Alexander-Walker continues to step up with Donte DiVincenzo (toe) out of the lineup. Over the last 13 contests, Alexander-Walker has averaged 32.9 minutes a game while producing 13.0 points, 4.2 boards, 3.2 assists and 2.7 threes. DiVincenzo could return by the end of the week, however, and Alexander-Walker's usage and court time will likely shrink considerably once that happens.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Slotted to bench
Nickeil Alexander-Walker will come off the bench during Sunday's game against the Thunder.Alexander-Walker has started the last five games due to Donte DiVincenzo (toe) being out of the lineup, but he will come off the bench Sunday with Jaylen Clark entering the starting five. In his last three games in a bench role, Alexander-Walker averaged 5.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 27.0 minutes per contest.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Solid outing in start
Nickeil Alexander-Walker logged 14 points (5-11 FG, 4-9 3Pt), six rebounds and two assists in 30 minutes during Thursday's 116-101 victory over Oklahoma City.The 26-year-old guard delivered a solid performance in his extended playing time with Mike Conley (finger) and Donte DiVincenzo (toe) on the shelf. Alexander-Walker sank four triples in the win, marking his 13th appearance of the season with at least three three-pointers. The sixth-year pro has started in each of the club's last four outings, averaging 11.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.3 three-pointers in 31.8 minutes per contest.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Scores 21 points in spot start
Nickeil Alexander-Walker chipped in 21 points (7-13 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six assists, five rebounds, one block and one steal over 38 minutes during Saturday's 114-98 win over Portland.The 26-year-old received the starting nod with Anthony Edwards (hip) sidelined, tying Rob Dillingham for the team-high mark in assists. Alexander-Walker also sank four triples in the victory, something he has done only six times this season. The sixth-year pro has joined the starting five in three of the club's last six outings, and he has averaged 11.0 points, 3.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 three-pointers across 32.0 minutes per contest in that six-game span.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Back in starting lineup
Nickeil Alexander-Walker will start Saturday's game against Portland.With Anthony Edwards (hip) and Mike Conley (finger) sidelined, Alexander-Walker and Rob Dillingham will move into the starting lineup. Across his previous four starts this season, Alexander-Walker has averaged 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.8 steals in 32.8 minutes per game.
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Timberwolves' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Starting sans Conley
Nickeil Alexander-Walker will start in Thursday's game against the Jazz, Dane Moore of 'The Dane Moore NBA Podcast' reports.The 26-year-old will get the starting nod for just the third time this season with Mike Conley (thumb) on the shelf. Alexander-Walker is coming off a season-high 23 points in Wednesday's win over the Suns, and he has averaged 10.0 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 26.4 minutes per game over his last five appearances.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
#9 SG / Minnesota Timberwolves / EXP: 5YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 205 lb Age: 26 College: Va. TechFantasy Points by Week
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