Hornets could target Alvarado in potential NBA Draft night trade.
Mar 9, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (15) reacts after making a three point basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images / Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
The Hornets are heading into an important offseason with plenty of options for their roster, but one thing is clear — they need to solidify the backup point guard position.
LaMelo Ball has played in just 105 games over the last three seasons, so finding a reliable guard who can fill in when Ball misses time has to be a top priority for Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson.