
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a Canadian shooting guard who plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the 2019 NBA draft, he was selected as the 17th overall pick by the Brooklyn Nets. He was later traded to the New Orleans Pelicans the same year. He joined the Utah Jazz in February 2022 and was traded to the Timberwolves 12 months later. In the 2023-24 season, he averaged 8.0 points, 2.5 assists, and 2.0 rebounds per contest, as per reports.
Before the start of his professional career, Alexander-Walker attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He represented the Virginia Tech Hokies from 2017 to 2019 and was named to the All-ACC Third Team in 2019. He also represented his national team at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. In 2016, he represented Canada at the FIBA Americas U18 Championship in Chile.
Who are Nickeil Alexander-Walker's parents?
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is the son of Nicole Alexander and Nicholas Walker, as per the Virginia Tech Hokies' official website. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on September 2, 1998.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Mother
Nickeil Alexander-Walker's mother is Nicole Alexander. Nicole was born on November 12, as per Nickeil's Instagram profile. She works as an administrative assistant at CIBC, according to her LinkedIn profile. Nicole is active on Instagram under the username: @nikki_nba.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Father
Nickeil Alexander-Walker's father is Nicholas Walker.
FAQs on Nickeil Alexander-Walker
A. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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A. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is 26 years old, as of May 2025.
A. Nickeil Alexander-Walker plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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