# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nickeil-alexander-walker
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:34:07.978Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nickeil-alexander-walker"
name: "Nickeil Alexander-Walker"
slug: "nickeil-alexander-walker"
description: "Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies. A versatile guard, Alexander-Walker was selected 17th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2019 NBA draft but was traded shortly afterward to the New Orleans Pelicans. He has also played for the Utah Jazz and Minnesota Timberwolves before joining the Hawks. In 2026, Alexander-Walker became the first Canadian to win the NBA Most Improved Player award."
tagline: "Canadian basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2023-08-09_Deutschland_gegen_Kanada_(Basketball-L%C3%A4nderspiel)_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93034.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1998-09-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.54
  momentum:             10
  historical:           20.54895466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/nickeilaw/"
    handle:    "nickeilaw"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump