NICKEIL ALEXANDER-WALKER #9
Minnesota Timberwolves
Shooting Guard
Salary: $4,312,500
Cap Hit: $4,312,500
Years of Service 
: 5
: 52024-25 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: Sep 2, 1998
BIRTHPLACE: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NATIONALITY:
Canada
CanadaHEIGHT:
6' 5
196cmWEIGHT:
205lbs
93kgAGE: 26
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY▴▾
Nickeil Alexander-Walker's salary is $4,312,500 for the 2024-25 season. He is a 26 year old shooting guard who was born on Sep 2, 1998. He was drafted 17th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 1st round of the 2019 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $23,349,113. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2024-25 season when he is 26 years old. He is represented by the agents Joe Smith and Thaddeus A Foucher of Wasserman Basketball.
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA)
CURRENT CONTRACT
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Tim Connelly
AGENT: Joe Smith · Wasserman Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS:
: 2 years
: $9,000,000
: $9,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV
: $4,500,000
: $4,500,000Cap % : 3.45
: 3.45: MIN
MIN: Bird Exception
: July 9, 2023
: SalarySwish
Nickeil Alexander-Walker signed a 2 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Jul 9, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,312,500 to $4,687,500.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $4,687,500 | $4,687,500 | $4,687,500 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2024-25 | $4,312,500 | $4,312,500 (-8%) | $4,312,500 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $8,193,750
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 2 - 4 years
: $14,349,113
: $13,949,113 (97%)
: UFA (No QO)
AAV: $3,587,278
: $3,587,278Cap % : 2.72
: 2.72: 
NOP
NOP: Rookie Exception
: July 7, 2019
: SalarySwish
Nickeil Alexander-Walker signed a 2-4 year, $14,349,113 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on Jul 7, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,964,840 to $5,009,633.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $2,964,840 | $2,764,840 | $2,764,840 | $200,000 | $0 | ||
| 2020-21 | $3,113,160 | $2,913,160 (+5%) | $2,913,160 | $200,000 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Team | Yes (Dec 18, 2020) | $3,261,480 | $3,261,480 (+13%) | $3,261,480 (0→3.26M) | $0 | $0 |
| 2022-23 | Team | Yes (Oct 13, 2021) | $5,009,633 | $5,009,633 (+63%) | $5,009,633 (0→5.01M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $14,349,113 | $13,949,113 | $13,949,113 | $400,000 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $7,073,602
Cap Hold 2023-24: $15,028,899
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: $3,261,480 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2022-23: $5,009,633 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: MIN on Jun 29, 2023
MIN on Jun 29, 2023CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
SALARY PROGRESSION
CURRENT SEASON STATS
| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 57 | 9 | 1413 | 510 | 414 | 183 | 44.2 | 253 | 101 | 39.9 | 57 | 43 | 75.4 | 35 | 143 | 178 | 143 | 32 | 18 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 57 | 9 | 24.8 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 44.2 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 39.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 75.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
CAREER STATS
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| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 47 | 1 | 591 | 267 | 266 | 98 | 36.8 | 133 | 46 | 34.6 | 37 | 25 | 67.6 | 9 | 75 | 84 | 89 | 17 | 8 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 46 | 13 | 1007 | 508 | 458 | 192 | 41.9 | 219 | 76 | 34.7 | 66 | 48 | 72.7 | 13 | 131 | 144 | 102 | 47 | 22 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular |  Utah Jazz | 15 | 2 | 149 | 53 | 48 | 16 | 33.3 | 33 | 10 | 30.3 | 12 | 11 | 91.7 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 4 | |
| Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 50 | 19 | 1317 | 639 | 632 | 237 | 37.5 | 305 | 95 | 31.1 | 97 | 70 | 72.2 | 36 | 128 | 164 | 139 | 41 | 19 | ||
| Regular |  Portland Trail Blazers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Playoffs | Utah Jazz | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 23 | 0 | 356 | 135 | 125 | 48 | 38.4 | 72 | 26 | 36.1 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 7 | 35 | 42 | 32 | 8 | 7 | |
| Regular |  Utah Jazz | 36 | 3 | 528 | 228 | 170 | 83 | 48.8 | 87 | 35 | 40.2 | 39 | 27 | 69.2 | 8 | 51 | 59 | 76 | 24 | 14 | ||
| Playoffs | Minnesota Timberwolves | 5 | 4 | 148 | 42 | 35 | 15 | 42.9 | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 20 | 1921 | 655 | 538 | 236 | 43.9 | 335 | 131 | 39.1 | 65 | 52 | 80.0 | 35 | 132 | 167 | 204 | 64 | 42 | |
| Playoffs | Minnesota Timberwolves | 16 | 1 | 378 | 116 | 112 | 41 | 36.6 | 81 | 24 | 29.6 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 37 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 57 | 9 | 1413 | 510 | 414 | 183 | 44.2 | 253 | 101 | 39.9 | 57 | 43 | 75.4 | 35 | 143 | 178 | 143 | 32 | 18 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 47 | 1 | 12.6 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 36.8 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 34.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 67.6 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 46 | 13 | 21.9 | 11.0 | 4.2 | 10.0 | 41.9 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 34.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 72.7 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Utah Jazz | 15 | 2 | 9.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.3 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 30.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 91.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 50 | 19 | 26.3 | 12.8 | 4.7 | 12.6 | 37.5 | 1.9 | 6.1 | 31.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 72.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | ||
| Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Playoffs | Utah Jazz | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 23 | 0 | 15.5 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 38.4 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 36.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 61.9 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |
| Regular | Utah Jazz | 36 | 3 | 14.7 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 48.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 40.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 69.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||
| Playoffs | Minnesota Timberwolves | 5 | 4 | 29.6 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 42.9 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 40.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 66.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 20 | 23.4 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 6.6 | 43.9 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 39.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 80.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| Playoffs | Minnesota Timberwolves | 16 | 1 | 23.6 | 7.3 | 2.6 | 7.0 | 36.6 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 29.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Minnesota Timberwolves | 57 | 9 | 24.8 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 44.2 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 39.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 75.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
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