With December 15th approaching fast, the NBA trade season is almost here. If you are unfamiliar with the significance of the 15th, that is the day when the majority of the free agency additions teams made this past offseason become trade eligible. This opens the door for teams with hopes of contending or making a playoff push to improve their rosters well before the February 5th trade deadline.
With this date approaching, media outlets and NBA media personalities really start to work overtime when it comes to creating mock trade proposals, and Jose Alvarado’s name keeps popping up.