2019 NBA FREE AGENT RANKINGS
This list is loosely based on the composite of the rankings of: Hoopshype CBS Sports Business Insider Bleacher Report Tier 1: Stars that are #1/2 options on playoff teams All are seeking SUPERMAX, MAX or NEAR MAX Contracts 1. KAWHI LEONARD- TORONTO RAPTORS SF #1 6-8/250 AGE: 27 Awards: 2 time Finals MVP, 2x Defensive Player of the Year, 3x All NBA, 5x All Defense Games played /minutes per game in 2019: 82/ STATS in 2018: 26.6 PPG, 7.8 APG, 1.8.SPG Possible Destinations: Re sign with TOR, LAC Market Value: Superstar Max Deal with 7-9 years of service 30% of the cap In his first season with the Raptors, Kawhi was able to lead them to the title. He has established himself along with Kevin Durant and LeBron James as the best players on the planet. The Raptors can offer him the most money and obviously have the best team to win a title. We have never seen a superstar leave a team in free agency the same year after winning a title. I doubt Kawhi leaves