Utah Jazz’s ‘Breakfast Club’ prepared Nickeil Alexander-Walker for breakout game vs. Bulls
After scoring 16 points against Chicago, he cited the work he’s done within a group of young players and staffers getting together for hours of extra development as the key to his breakout performance.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) takes the ball inside as Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) defends, in NBA action between the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Bulls, at Vivint Arena, on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.
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