The top 30 NBA free agents
NBA free agency is set to open Friday with a number of the league's biggest stars hitting the open market.
Kevin Durant headlines the group, as the former league MVP is expected to be heavily recruited, but there's no shortage of star power behind the Oklahoma City Thunder star.
Future Hall of Famers LeBron James, Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki are all poised to hit free agency, in addition to rising stars Andre Drummond and Hassan Whiteside.
Here's a look at the top 30 free agents this summer:
1. Kevin Durant
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Small forward
Team: Oklahoma City Thunder
2015-16 Earnings: $21,971,850
Suitors: Thunder, Warriors, Spurs, Celtics, Clippers, Heat
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
72 | 28.2 | 8.2 | 5.0 |
2. LeBron James
Type: Player option
Age: 31
Position: Small forward
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
2015-16 Earnings: $22,970,500
Suitors: Cavaliers
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
76 | 25.3 | 7.4 | 6.8 |
3. Al Horford
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 30
Position: Center/power forward
Team: Atlanta Hawks
2015-16 Earnings: $12,000,000
Suitors: Celtics, Hawks, Heat, Rockets, Lakers, Pistons
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
82 | 15.2 | 7.3 | 3.2 |
4. Andre Drummond
Type: Restricted
Age: 22
Position: Center
Team: Detroit Pistons
2015-16 Earnings: $3,272,090
Suitors: Pistons
GP | PPG | RPG | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
81 | 16.2 | 14.8 | 1.4 |
5. DeMar DeRozan
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 26
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Toronto Raptors
2015-16 Earnings: $9,500,000
Suitors: Raptors, Lakers, Clippers, Nets
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
78 | 23.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
6. Hassan Whiteside
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Center
Team: Miami Heat
2015-16 Earnings: $981,348
Suitors: Heat, Mavericks, Trail Blazers, Lakers, Warriors
GP | PPG | RPG | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
73 | 14.2 | 11.8 | 3.7 |
7. Mike Conley
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 28
Position: Point guard
Team: Memphis Grizzlies
2015-16 Earnings: $9,680,000
Suitors: Mavericks, Spurs, Grizzlies
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
56 | 15.3 | 2.9 | 6.1 |
8. Dwight Howard
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 30
Position: Center
Team: Houston Rockets
2015-16 Earnings: $22,359,364
Suitors: Knicks, Mavericks, Rockets, Hornets
GP | PPG | RPG | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
71 | 13.7 | 11.8 | 1.6 |
9. Bradley Beal
Type: Restricted
Age: 23
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Washington Wizards
2015-16 Earnings: $5,694,673
Suitors: Wizards, Knicks
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
55 | 17.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
10. Nicolas Batum
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Small forward/shooting guard
Team: Charlotte Hornets
2015-16 Earnings: $11,860,750
Suitors: Hornets, Knicks, Warriors, Raptors
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
70 | 14.9 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
11. Dwyane Wade
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 34
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Miami Heat
2015-16 Earnings: $20,000,000
Suitors: Heat
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
74 | 19.0 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
12. Pau Gasol
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 35
Position: Center/power forward
Team: Chicago Bulls
2015-16 Earnings: $7,448,760
Suitors: Bulls, Spurs, Raptors
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
72 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 4.1 |
13. Dirk Nowitzki
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 38
Position: Power forward
Team: Dallas Mavericks
2015-16 Earnings: $8,333,333
Suitors: Mavericks, Warriors
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
75 | 18.3 | 6.5 | 1.8 |
14. Chandler Parsons
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Small forward
Team: Dallas Mavericks
2015-16 Earnings: $15,361,500
Suitors: Mavericks, Magic, Nets
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
61 | 13.7 | 4.7 | 2.8 |
15. Harrison Barnes
Type: Restricted
Age: 24
Position: Small forward
Team: Golden State Warriors
2015-16 Earnings: $3,873,398
Suitors: Warriors, Pacers
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
66 | 11.7 | 4.9 | 1.8 |
16. Rajon Rondo
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 30
Position: Point guard
Team: Sacramento Kings
2015-16 Earnings: $9,500,000
Suitors: Kings, Rockets, Nets
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
72 | 11.9 | 6 | 11.7 |
17. Bismack Biyombo
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 23
Position: Center
Team: Toronto Raptors
2015-16 Earnings: $2,814,000
Suitors: Raptors, Trail Blazers, Rockets, Knicks
GP | PPG | RPG | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
82 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 1.6 |
18. Luol Deng
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 31
Position: Small forward
Team: Miami Heat
2015-16 Earnings: $10,151,612
Suitors: Heat, Clippers, Trail Blazers
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
74 | 12.3 | 6.0 | 1.9 |
19. Joakim Noah
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 31
Position: Center
Team: Chicago Bulls
2015-16 Earnings: $13,400,000
Suitors: Knicks, Timberwolves, Warriors, Wizards, Bulls
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
29 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 3.8 |
20. Ryan Anderson
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 28
Position: Power forward
Team: New Orleans Pelicans
2015-16 Earnings: $8,500,000
Suitors: Pelicans, Rockets, Wizards, Pistons, Trail Blazers
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
66 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
21. Al Jefferson
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 31
Position: Center
Team: Charlotte Hornets
2015-16 Earnings: $13,500,000
Suitors: Hornets, Celtics
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
47 | 12.0 | 6.4 | 1.5 |
22. Jordan Clarkson
Type: Restricted
Age: 24
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
2015-16 Earnings: $845,059
Suitors: Lakers, 76ers
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
79 | 15.5 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
23. Evan Turner
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Small forward
Team: Boston Celtics
2015-16 Earnings: $3,425,510
Suitors: Celtics, Knicks
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
81 | 10.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
24. Tim Duncan
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 40
Position: Center
Team: San Antonio Spurs
2015-16 Earnings: $5,250,000
Suitors: Spurs, retirement
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
61 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 2.7 |
25. Jeremy Lin
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 27
Position: Point guard
Team: Charlotte Hornets
2015-16 Earnings: $2,139,000
Suitors: Hornets, Rockets
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
78 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
26. Festus Ezeli
Type: Restricted
Age: 26
Position: Center
Team: Golden State Warriors
2015-16 Earnings: $2,008,748
Suitors: Warriors, Rockets
GP | PPG | RPG | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
46 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
27. Kent Bazemore
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 26
Position: Small forward
Team: Atlanta Hawks
2015-16 Earnings: $2,000,000
Suitors: Hawks, Knicks
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
75 | 11.6 | 5.1 | 2.3 |
28. Evan Fournier
Type: Restricted
Age: 23
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Orlando Magic
2015-16 Earnings: $2,288,204
Suitors: Magic, Pistons
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
79 | 15.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
29. J.R. Smith
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 30
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
2015-16 Earnings: $5,000,000
Suitors: Cavaliers, Heat
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
77 | 12.4 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
30. Jamal Crawford
Type: Unrestricted
Age: 36
Position: Shooting guard
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
2015-16 Earnings: $5,675,000
Suitors: Clippers, Knicks
GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
---|---|---|---|
79 | 14.2 | 1.8 | 2.3 |