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Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

RANK #622025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG302025-26 9-CAT #288-CAT #31G · Atlanta HawksAge 276' 5"2025-26 seasonPROP GUIDE →
20.8
Points / game
3.4
Rebounds
3.7
Assists
33.4
Minutes
45.9%
FG%
33.7
FPTS / game
+2.2
vs G median
TIER 6 · #62 OVERALLDepth piece — #30 among guards

Nickeil Alexander-Walker is ranked #30 among 198 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 4.5 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 35.4 minutes/game vs 33.4 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile85%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2026-27 fantasy outlook

35.5Proj FPTS/G · ~2805 / 79 games
28.238.5Typical game · middle 50%
#51Projected rank
106.6ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #51 versus an ADP of 106.6 — the market drafts him 126 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (35.4 minutes/gm late vs 33.4 season), steady per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Nickeil Alexander-Walker consistency and floor

78 GAMES
23
Floor (p10)
33.7
Average
47.2
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered85%
Boom rate125%+ of average13%
Bust rateunder half of average3%
33.9
Season avg FPTS
38.4
Last 10 FPTS
38.2
Last 5 FPTS

Alexander-Walker vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED
Points20.891
Rebounds3.466
Assists3.771
Steals1.386
Blocks0.590
Minutes33.490
Fantasy PPG33.786
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Alexander-Walker fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · BOOM · BUST
80400AVG 33.735.1MIL59.9ORL35.2@DAL31.8@HOU25.9GS40.4MEM29.3@DET38.3@BOS55SAC29.8BOS47.3@ORL35.3@BKN43.9NY34.8@CLE29.7CLE
SEASON HIGH 59.9SEASON LOW 13.4LAST 5 AVG 38.2

Nickeil Alexander-Walker game log — 2025-26

BOOM · BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Apr 10CLEW 124-1023218112107-133-829.7
Apr 8@CLEL 122-11639254220410-194-934.8
Apr 6NYL 108-10539362301212-197-1143.9
Apr 3@BKNW 141-1073421430348-164-935.3
Apr 1@ORLW 130-10133324131311-165-947.3
Mar 30BOSW 112-1023517460016-163-829.8
Mar 28SACW 123-1133627584027-144-955
Mar 27@BOSL 109-1023820452006-132-538.3
Mar 25@DETW 130-129 OT4021430019-183-1029.3
Mar 23MEMW 146-1072626261008-114-640.4
Mar 22GSW 126-1102717212014-92-625.9
Mar 21@HOUL 117-952721441036-121-331.8
Mar 19@DALW 135-1203022122108-144-535.2
Mar 16ORLW 124-11237417520312-219-1459.9
Mar 14MILW 122-993420313127-143-735.1
Mar 12BKNW 108-973618223025-132-830.4
Mar 10DALW 124-11237292321412-195-840.9
Mar 7PHIW 125-1163624261048-154-934.4
Mar 5@MILW 131-1133223121039-145-927.2
Mar 1PORW 135-1012815341025-91-425.6
Feb 25WSHW 119-982516352024-103-731.1
Feb 22BKNW 115-1043517362014-123-934.6
Feb 21MIAL 128-973720330048-174-924.1
Feb 20@PHIW 117-1073314343044-112-728.6
Feb 12@CHAL 110-1074010341232-131-725.6
Feb 10@MINL 138-11635231252069-194-944.9
Feb 8CHAL 126-11938132101113-152-835.4
Feb 6UTAHW 121-1193423252009-150-338.9
Feb 4@MIAW 127-1153119571008-213-1238.5
Feb 1@INDL 129-1243521351107-173-738.1
Jan 30HOUL 104-863520510036-163-824.5
Jan 29@BOSW 117-1063121133027-155-1233.7
Jan 26INDW 132-1163421333145-135-1037.1
Jan 24PHXW 110-1033313032154-122-521.5
Jan 22@MEMW 124-1223311241223-112-926.4
Jan 19MILL 112-1103932661109-207-1654.2
Jan 18BOSL 132-1062918261106-164-935.4
Jan 16@PORL 117-1012911671032-62-428.7
Jan 14@LALL 141-11633264300010-165-935.3
Jan 12@GSW 124-1113424223019-183-737.4
Jan 10@DENW 110-873322832019-213-1141.1
Jan 8NOW 117-1003417663216-182-1247.2
Jan 6@TORL 118-1003414540034-142-623
Jan 4@TORL 134-11736314320610-196-1140.3
Jan 3@NYW 111-993423432019-203-1037.3
Dec 31MINW 126-1023111030024-123-713.5
Dec 30@OKCL 140-12940304521111-246-1450.3
Dec 28NYL 128-1253025011008-185-1229.5
Dec 27MIAL 126-1113215431126-142-528.3
Dec 24CHIL 126-1233421122009-192-831.2
Dec 21CHIL 152-150299121233-121-619.2
Dec 20SAL 126-983323240037-182-1028.4
Dec 19@CHAL 133-12634288200311-184-937.6
Dec 14PHIW 120-1173412761023-182-530.4
Dec 13@DETL 142-1153122200026-144-1022.4
Dec 7@WSHW 131-1163217443037-153-1033.8
Dec 6DENL 134-13334305100110-175-936.5
Dec 4LACL 115-923121531017-182-733.5
Dec 2@DETL 99-9835263120210-196-1035.1
Nov 30@PHIW 142-134 2OT44348711411-226-1156.1
Nov 29CLEW 130-12335303111110-225-1340.1
Nov 26@WSHL 132-113328240033-92-613.4
Nov 23CHAW 113-1103923541118-173-740
Nov 23@NOW 115-983610531014-112-622.5
Nov 21@SAL 135-12634384503213-178-1057.3
Nov 19DETL 120-1123724330009-201-932.1
Nov 17@PHXW 124-1223526342029-183-939.6
Nov 14@UTAHW 132-1223016252224-111-335.9
Nov 13@SACW 133-1002214650245-111-430.7
Nov 8TORL 109-973020230037-143-623.9
Nov 5ORLW 127-1123220120176-113-520.2
Nov 2@CLEL 117-1093416350153-110-425.1
Oct 31@INDW 128-1083221332038-141-532.1
Oct 29@BKNW 117-1123218332317-172-840.1
Oct 28@CHIL 128-1233017331006-114-628.1
Oct 25OKCL 117-1003017322126-103-630.6
Oct 24@ORLW 111-1073119141018-181-1028.2
Oct 22TORL 138-1182810441112-151-525.8
QIs Nickeil Alexander-Walker a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #62 overall, #30 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Nickeil Alexander-Walker be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 106.6 (roughly round 11 in a 10-team league). We rank him #51, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Nickeil Alexander-Walker score in 2026-27?

We project 35.5 points per game across an expected 79 games — approximately 2805 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 28.2 and 38.5 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #51 in projected scoring.

QHow does Nickeil Alexander-Walker rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Nickeil Alexander-Walker finished #28 in 9-cat and #31 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #62 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Nickeil Alexander-Walker for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 85% of games, with a floor of 23 and a ceiling of 47.2 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 13% of games and busted (under half his average) in 3%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.