The month of June is typically filled with rampant speculation in the NBA. By this time, only two of the league's fanbases are still fixated on their teams' immediate futures. The rest have already turned their attention to the annual draft and the start of free agency thereafter.
This time around, a lengthy layoff between the end of the conference finals and the start of the NBA Finals has only added fuel to the usual inferno of rumors and innuendo. There's no need to pile on with more pipe-dreaming of where Superstar X might land if the dominoes fall just so.
Instead, let's look at the potential craziness slated for July 1 through a more sober lens, focusing instead on each team's safest bets to sign this summer.
Keep in mind: The league's collective bargaining agreement is designed to give clubs a distinct home-court advantage in retaining their own free agents. The forecasts to come will strongly reflect that trend toward incumbency on the NBA's business side, especially with so many top-notch youngsters hitting the market as restricted free agents.
But like any talk of player movement a month ahead of time, there's still a heavy ...
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