The 2016 NBA draft helped teams especially near the top of the order fill some key holes on their rosters, but the biggest splash moves may be still yet to come when free agency begins.
Numerous rumors are bouncing around regarding the biggest names slated to hit the open market. Certain teams are linked to the top standouts, which leaves at least some room to make predictions as to where the marquee stars will land.
Below is a breakdown of the latest buzz, along with projections as to where the players involved are going to end up based on the chatter.
Rumors, Predictions for Top Players
Magic, Pistons and Lakers Covet Al Horford
ESPN.com's Marc Stein reported Orlando, Detroit and Los Angeles were among the teams intending to "make a run" at the longtime Atlanta Hawks big man.
Horford is a four-time All-Star who has the flexibility to play the 4 or the 5, which only improves his chances to secure a maximum payday and naturally expands his list of suitors. Although he could return to Atlanta, the team hasn't been close enough to championship contention to justify Horf ...
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NBA Free Agency 2016: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Top Open-Market Players
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