The New Orleans Pelicans are signing Jose Alvarado to a contract extension that should keep the Brooklyn-born backup point guard with the team for at least the next two seasons.

The revamped New Orleans Pelicans are looking to secure one of their undervalued developmental success stories to a long-term deal. Vice President of Octagon Basketball Ron Shade tells Shams Charania of The Athletic that the Pelicans are signing Shade's client,

New Orleans point guard Jose Alvarado has agreed to a two-year, $9 million extension, his agent told The Athletic's Shams Charania. The contract includes