Nickeil Alexander-Walker and LaMelo Ball have carried their respective teams into the thick of the East postseason picture. Alexander-Walker is averaging 24.4 points per game with a 72.3 true shooting percentage since March 4. Atlanta has won 18 of its last 22 games, including a 15-2 mark in March.
The Texas Rangers (7-5) are set to face the Los Angeles Dodgers (9-3). Kumar Rocker is the starting pitcher for Texas, while Tyler Glasnow will start for Los Angeles. The Dodgers are favoured with a -1.5 spread and a -235 moneyline.
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The trade involving Rafael Devers continues to have repercussions, with Dustin May now pitching for the St. Louis Cardinals against his former team. The Red Sox received Kyle Harrison, Jordan Hicks, James Tibbs III, and Jose Bello in the Devers deal. Subsequent moves involving these players have raised questions about the trade’s overall value for Boston.
The Denver Nuggets are set to host the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder have won all three games against the Nuggets this season. The Nuggets are aiming to secure the three-seed in the Western Conference.
The Boston Celtics are set to face the New Orleans Pelicans, with both teams in different situations. The Pelicans are resting veterans, while the Celtics are aiming to secure the No. 2 seed. Jayson Tatum is out for the Celtics, and Jaylen Brown is questionable.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is exceeding expectations with the Atlanta Hawks. After averaging 9.4 points per game with Minnesota, he has more than doubled that in his first year as a Hawk. He’s also become a Most Improved Player candidate.
Kevin Huerter is set to play in Friday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets, according to reports. Huerter had missed Wednesday’s game against Milwaukee due to illness. He has averaged 6.7 points in three meetings with the Hornets this season.
The Yankees have recalled Luis Gil from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. This move led to Cade Winquest being designated for assignment. Winquest’s Yankees career could end without him playing in a regular-season game.
The San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks are set to conclude their regular season series. The Spurs, locked into the #2 seed, await the playoffs. Dallas, meanwhile, have their sights set on the NBA Draft Lottery.