Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is set to play a second unit role in Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This decision comes as Kyle Anderson was named the starting forward for the game, relegating Alexander-Walker to the bench.
According to projections, Alexander-Walker is expected to play around 24.1 minutes and is projected to record 17.9 FanDuel points. This projection includes anticipated contributions of 8.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.9 assists.
It’s clear that the Timberwolves’ lineup adjustments have impacted Alexander-Walker’s position in the game. This change signifies a strategic shift in the team’s approach for the upcoming game against the Clippers.