We are now well into this years NBA free agency period, and a lot of money has already been spent. With names such as LeBron James, DeMar DeRozan and Mike Conley all earning contracts worth over $100 million, this off-season has been hectic and the amount of money given out has been incredible.
The most notable off-season move was Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors. The all-star forward agreed a 2-year deal worth $54.3 million. Some other newsworthy signings were the likes of Al Horford signing with the Boston Celtics and Dwyane Wade leaving Miami for the Chicago Bulls.
But we are here to discuss the best available free agents. The players yet to find a home and decide where they will be playing next season. Let’s find out which five players have made the list.
Top 5 Remaining NBA Free Agents
1. J.R. Smith – Shooting Guard
After winning an NBA championship last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, J.R. Smith will hope to re-sign with Cleveland. Smith had a good year with the Cavaliers and should remain with the team. It’s just a matter of time before we see Smith back in a Cavaliers uniform.
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