Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is happy for his cousin Nickeil Alexander-Walker after he signed with the Atlanta Hawks.

For someone who spent a relatively small amount of time with the Timberwolves, Alexander-Walker leaves a lasting legacy. Minnesotans love underdogs, the kinds of players who blossom here after being discarded elsewhere. NAW is certainly one of them.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker was a high-profile target that many teams kept on their radars heading into the opening hours of free agency. Amid the Sunday extension