Nickeil Alexander-Walker Prepares for Expanded Role in Atlanta

Following a breakout season where he won the Most Improved Award and averaged 20.8 points, Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is focusing on recovery, rest, and consistency. After leading the team in total points and minutes across 78 games, Alexander-Walker spent the summer working on strength and playmaking to counter playoff physicality, aiming to solidify his starring role on both sides of the ball for the upcoming season.