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Nickeil Alexander Walker fixes his biggest issue in shocking offensive performance

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Finding a flaw in Nickeil Alexander-Walker's game this season would be a difficult task. He has stepped into his new role with ease, becoming a crucial part of Atlanta's successful scheme on both ends of the floor.

This was not what was necessarily expected when General Manager Onsi Saleh signed him to a 4-year, $62 million deal in the offseason. While the Hawks knew they were adding a defensive ace with valuable playoff experience, his offensive output has defined his first month as an Atlanta Hawk.

Alexander-Walker has always been a solid offensive player, but not somebody who a team could rely on when they desperately need a bucket.