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2022 NBA Free Agent Rankings

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This year’s free agent class is not as top heavy as year’s past but it is very deep. Only a few teams are under the salary cap . These teams include the Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs and Orlando Magic. Some will go after other free agents while others will spend their time, efforts and money on retaining their own free agents.   Here is my list by tiers: Tier 1:  Stars that are on playoff teams   All are seeking SUPERMAX, MAX or NEAR MAX Contracts    1. BRADLEY BEAL-SG- WASHINGTON WIZARDS SG (3-8) 6'4''/207 AGE:   29 Awards:  3x All Star, 1x All NBA   STATS:  23.2 PTS   4.7 REB        6.6 AST        Market Value: Superstar Max Deal with 10+ years of service 35% of the cap    2. JAMES HARDEN-SG- PHILADELPHIA 76ERS SG (3-8) 6'5''/220 AGE:   33 in August Awards:  2018 NBA MVP, 7x All NBA, 10x All Star, 3x Scoring Champion, 2012 6 th Man STATS:  22.0 PTS   10.3 AST      7.7 REB     Market Value: Superstar Max Deal wi