Sorry, but We’re Going Here: NBA Free-Agency Questions Nobody Wants to Ask

June 30th, 2016 by Grant Hughes Leave a reply »

The news leaks, up-to-the-second reporting, bidding wars and player meetings of NBA free agency breed chaos.

Where's Kevin Durant going?

That guy is getting a max deal?

Do the Los Angeles Lakers think they can sign the entire USA Olympic Basketball roster?

It's fun stuff, but it's also stressful—especially when questions nobody wants to ask arise.

We'll get all the answers we need during the first few days of July, but until then, we've got a few thorny free-agent queries to consider.

 

Is That What 'The Process' Was For?

You don't tank multiple seasons in a row, refuse to sign free agents of consequence and generally strip your franchise down to the studs unless you're anticipating a major payoff. And while Sam Hinkie won't be around to see the results of his Process (always and forever with a capital P), you'd have to think he envisioned more than a max contract for Harrison Barnes.

In truth, the Philadelphia 76ers do have more than that hypothetical signing. They have Joel Embiid looking like he's finally ready to take the floo ...

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