Vitals
- Position: Guard · Height: 6-0 · Weight: 179
- Draft: Undrafted out of Georgia Tech in 2021.
- Experience: 6 seasons · School: Georgia Tech · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Re-signed by New York ($14M / 3 years) in the 2026 offseason after arriving from New Orleans.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 44.4 | 50.0 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | NOP | 54 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 44.6 | 29.1 | 67.9 |
| 2022-23 | NOP | 61 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 41.1 | 33.6 | 81.2 |
| 2023-24 | NOP | 56 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 41.2 | 37.7 | 67.3 |
| 2024-25 | NYK | 56 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 39.2 | 35.9 | 81.1 |
| 2025-26 | NYK | 69 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 41.6 | 35.2 | 76.1 |
| 2026-27 | NYK | 2 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 44.4 | 50.0 | |
| Career | 298 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 41.5 | 34.5 | 74.4 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | GATECH | 25 | 12.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 44.8 | 37.0 | 80.2 |
| 2018-19 | GATECH | 31 | 12.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 39.2 | 28.6 | 74.3 |
| 2019-20 | GATECH | 24 | 14.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 44.4 | 33.6 | 79.3 |
| 2020-21 | GATECH | 26 | 15.2 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 50.4 | 39.0 | 83.8 |
| Career | 106 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 44.4 | 34.3 | 79.2 |
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Role
Rotation guard and the backup point. Alvarado brings full-court pressure, steals and fearlessness off the bench. Re-signed for three years and $14 million in the 2026 offseason.
How he got here
Re-signed by New York ($14M / 3 years) in the 2026 offseason after arriving from New Orleans. Undrafted out of Georgia Tech in 2021.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.