Jose
Alvarado
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#5
Jose Alvarado
New York KnicksHeight : 6' 0" · Weight : 179 lbs · Age : 28
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 2025 26 Totals | 69 | 3 | 19.9 | 2.7-6.5 | 41.6 | 1.5-4.2 | 35.2 | 0.5-0.7 |
| 2025-26 | New York Knicks | 28 | 3 | 16.9 | 2.5-6.0 | 41.4 | 1.1-3.4 | 33.0 | 0.5-0.8 |
| 2025-26 | New Orleans Pelicans | 41 | 0 | 21.9 | 2.9-6.8 | 41.8 | 1.7-4.7 | 36.3 | 0.5-0.6 |
| 2024-25 | New Orleans Pelicans | 56 | 23 | 24.4 | 3.6-9.3 | 39.2 | 2.0-5.5 | 35.9 | 1.1-1.3 |
| 2023-24 | New Orleans Pelicans | 56 | 0 | 18.4 | 2.5-6.2 | 41.2 | 1.4-3.7 | 37.7 | 0.6-0.9 |
| 2022-23 | New Orleans Pelicans | 61 | 10 | 21.5 | 3.3-8.0 | 41.1 | 1.4-4.0 | 33.6 | 1.1-1.3 |
| 2021-22 | New Orleans Pelicans | 54 | 1 | 15.4 | 2.4-5.4 | 44.6 | 0.6-2.0 | 29.1 | 0.7-1.0 |
ContractNew York Knicks payroll →
- This season
- 4.50 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028-29
- Total remaining
- 14.6 M$
2026-27
4.50 M$
Guaranteed
2027-28
4.86 M$
Guaranteed
2028-29
5.22 M$
Guaranteed
Advanced stats, 2025-26GuardsNBA stats →
Points
7.4
Rebounds
2.5
Assists
3.4
TS%
54.3 %
Usage
16.8 %
PER
12.1
WS/48
.077
On/off +/−
+2.5
Minutes
19.9
Games
69
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
0.8
Points/game
7.4
Games
63
WAR 2025-26
0.8
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (+3)
- 2022-230.8 WAR · 1.2 per 2,000 min
- 2023-241.4 WAR · 2.7 per 2,000 min
- 2024-250.5 WAR · 0.7 per 2,000 min
- 2025-260.8 WAR · 1.2 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+13 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
72
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 64
- SHT
- Shooting
- 72
- FIN
- Finishing
- 62
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 80
- BAL
- Ball security
- 69
- REB
- Rebounding
- 70
- DEF
- Defense
- 80
- DUR
- Durability
- 74
- EX
- Experience
- —
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →
WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.8
#78 of 121 regular guards
PAL Rating
39 / 100
#74 of 121 regular guards
Value Rating
52 / 100
PAL expected for this salary: 34 · salary $4.5MPAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
18.1 pi
24th percentile
At the rim
69.5 %
57th percentile
Rim share
13.1 %
31th percentile
Midrange
33.3 %
26th percentile
Three-point
.352
39th percentile
3PA share
63.9 %
85th percentile
Corner threes
36.8 %
39th percentile
Free throws
.761
22th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NYK | 7.4 | 0.8 | 39 | 72 | 54.3 | .352 | 63.9 |
| 2024-25 | NOP | 10.3 | 0.5 | 36 | 68 | 52.3 | .359 | 59.3 |
| 2023-24 | NOP | 7.1 | 1.4 | 59 | 64 | 54.0 | .377 | 60.0 |
| 2022-23 | NOP | 9.0 | 0.8 | 37 | 68 | 52.5 | .336 | 50.5 |
| 2021-22 | NOP | 6.1 | 2.2 | 79 | 74 | 52.0 | .291 | 37.4 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14Playoffs | @ SAS | W 94-90 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 |
| Jun 11Playoffs | vs SAS | W 107-106 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Jun 9Playoffs | vs SAS | L 115-111 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Jun 6Playoffs | @ SAS | W 105-104 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 |
| Jun 4Playoffs | @ SAS | W 105-95 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 |
| May 26Playoffs | @ CLE | W 130-93 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| May 24Playoffs | @ CLE | W 121-108 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| May 22Playoffs | vs CLE | W 109-93 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| May 20Playoffs | vs CLE | W 115-104 OT | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| May 10Playoffs | @ PHI | W 144-114 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-2 |