As Week 4 of the 2025-26 NBA season wraps up, injuries have created opportunities for several players, notably Daniss Jenkins of the Pistons, who has excelled in his starting role, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker of the Hawks, showing promise in Trae Young’s absence. Conversely, John Collins of the Clippers and Zach LaVine of the Kings are struggling, with LaVine’s production declining amid a team slump.
