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Jose Alvarado

Jose Alvarado

RANK #2492025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1132025-26 9-CAT #2518-CAT #246G · New York KnicksAge 286' 0"2025-26 season
7.4
Points / game
2.5
Rebounds
3.4
Assists
19.9
Minutes
41.6%
FG%
17.7
FPTS / game
-13.8
vs G median
TIER 6 · #249 OVERALLDepth piece — #113 among guards

Jose Alvarado is ranked #113 among 198 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 7.4 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 21.6 minutes/game vs 19.9 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile43%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27
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Jose Alvarado 2026-27 fantasy outlook

17.4Proj FPTS/G · ~1270 / 73 games
11.422.1Typical game · middle 50%
#265Projected rank
139ADP (ESPN drafts)

The market drafts him around #178; we rank him #265. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: growing workload (21.6 minutes/gm late vs 19.9 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Medium?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Jose Alvarado consistency and floor

69 GAMES
5.7
Floor (p10)
17.7
Average
31.8
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered68%
Boom rate125%+ of average26%
Bust rateunder half of average17%
17.6
Season avg FPTS
17.2
Last 10 FPTS
25.1
Last 5 FPTS

Alvarado vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED
Points7.436
Rebounds2.542
Assists3.466
Steals1.069
Blocks0.132
Minutes19.935
Fantasy PPG17.744
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Alvarado fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · BOOM · BUST
60300AVG 17.75.7@LAC20.9@UTAH2@IND11.2GS38.4IND7.2@BKN25.4WSH1.7NO-2@CHA13.6@OKC16.2@HOU31.8@MEM17.2CHI20TOR40.5CHA
SEASON HIGH 48.6SEASON LOW -2LAST 5 AVG 25.1

Jose Alvarado game log — 2025-26

BOOM · BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Apr 12CHAL 110-963416572116-164-940.5
Apr 10TORW 112-951812520014-61-320
Apr 3CHIW 136-96122143011-30-217.2
Apr 2@MEMW 130-1193215442136-121-531.8
Apr 1@HOUL 111-941212120005-62-216.2
Mar 29@OKCL 111-100178340043-102-413.6
Mar 26@CHAL 114-10350000020-20-0-2
Mar 24NOW 121-11690110010-00-01.7
Mar 22WSHW 145-113168281003-72-425.4
Mar 20@BKNW 93-92132121021-50-27.2
Mar 17INDW 136-11027162102015-104-738.4
Mar 16GSW 110-107154140002-30-011.2
Mar 13@INDW 101-92130020010-00-02
Mar 12@UTAHW 134-117154272022-30-120.9
Mar 10@LACL 126-11880130000-40-25.7
Mar 8@LALL 110-9770010010-20-10.5
Mar 7@DENW 142-103114130001-30-19.7
Mar 5OKCL 103-100123020011-40-25
Mar 4@TORW 111-95174151012-40-214.7
Mar 1SAW 114-89173351001-40-217.1
Feb 28@MILW 127-98137450013-51-318.3
Feb 25@CLEL 109-94225431112-51-419.3
Feb 23@CHIW 105-99255420002-81-612.8
Feb 22HOUW 108-106208145003-92-530.2
Feb 20DETL 126-111216451023-80-519.3
Feb 12@PHIW 138-891926345028-138-1348.6
Feb 11INDL 137-134 OT184150011-50-311.7
Feb 8@BOSW 111-892512222115-122-625.4
Feb 5@MILL 141-137 OT179510003-53-516.5
Feb 2@CHAL 102-95303030001-71-67.5
Feb 1@PHIL 124-1141810231003-83-819.9
Jan 31MEMW 114-1062311121004-103-818.2
Jan 28@OKCL 104-95208340023-72-615.6
Jan 26@SAW 104-95136510002-52-513.5
Jan 7LALL 111-103235461012-61-520.8
Jan 4@MIAL 125-106206631032-72-617.7
Jan 3PORL 122-109210340020-30-37.6
Dec 28PHXL 123-114147032003-71-317.5
Dec 27PHXL 115-1082511220004-71-416.4
Dec 24@CLEL 141-118256221022-42-312.4
Dec 23DALW 119-113166231012-42-414.9
Dec 21INDW 128-109223111021-51-46.7
Dec 19HOUW 133-128 OT307361002-51-322.6
Dec 15@CHIW 114-104183221101-31-314.4
Dec 12PORW 143-120234590122-80-324.5
Dec 9SAL 135-1323110361114-72-527.6
Dec 6@BKNL 119-101309264044-61-328.4
Dec 5MINL 125-1162213312025-83-522.1
Dec 3MINL 149-142 OT2514331025-84-423.1
Dec 1@LALL 133-1212812020005-122-815
Nov 30@GSL 104-96317340121-101-717.6
Nov 27MEML 133-128 OT2724522019-156-1138
Nov 25CHIW 143-1303216882027-162-941.6
Nov 23ATLL 115-98178110023-52-38.7
Nov 22@DALL 118-115205560022-51-418
Nov 20DENL 125-118192421001-60-412.8
Nov 18OKCL 126-109236212013-90-414.9
Nov 17GSL 124-1062518130046-123-819.7
Nov 15LALL 118-104218221013-82-415.4
Nov 13PORL 125-117225131032-71-510.7
Nov 11@PHXL 121-98238342012-61-322.6
Nov 9@SAL 126-119178250002-32-217.9
Nov 6@DALW 101-992313820014-83-524.6
Nov 5CHAW 116-1123118362017-114-735.6
Nov 2@OKCL 137-106183221001-31-211.4
Nov 1@LACL 126-124164211001-31-310.9
Oct 30@DENL 122-88143211011-51-48.9
Oct 28BOSL 122-90225322012-61-416.6
Oct 25SAL 120-116 OT30000000-00-00
QIs Jose Alvarado a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #249 overall, #113 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Jose Alvarado be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 139 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #265, so he is priced above our projection.

QHow many fantasy points will Jose Alvarado score in 2026-27?

We project 17.4 points per game across an expected 73 games — approximately 1270 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 11.4 and 22.1 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #265 in projected scoring.

QHow does Jose Alvarado rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Jose Alvarado finished #251 in 9-cat and #246 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #249 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Jose Alvarado for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 68% of games, with a floor of 5.7 and a ceiling of 31.8 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 26% of games and busted (under half his average) in 17%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.