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15. Kevin Love
Like Al Horford, Kevin Love is certainly on the other side of his peak, but he should remain a positive and influential player for several years.
Love still has a unique combination of shooting, passing and rebounding abilities ( Six At least 10 rebound seasons, 3 3s and 3 assists for every 75 possessions, 4 of which belong to love). And, in the right role, he can mitigate his struggle for defense.
14. Nikola Vucevic
Nikola Vucevic is not at the level of love as a shooter, but many of his other skills are comparable. In addition, he is bigger, two years younger, and more reliable as a defensive anchor.
Over the last five seasons, Vuc has The 20th Box plus / minus in the league, average 22.5 points, 12.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 1.8 threes, 1.1 steals, 1.1 blocks.
13. De’Andre Hunter (with restrictions)
Of the 375 players who spent at least 500 minutes between 2021 and 2010, De’Andre Hunter 354th Box plus / minus. Less than-average True fire rate and too low rebound and assist rates have a lot to do with it. There is also concern about the fact that he will be a little older (25) than most players who cancel his rookie contract.
But if you look at the hunter, you can see the contours of a typical 3D wing. He moved right and left at 6’8 “and shot 37.9% from the depths of this past season. The new Atlanta Hawk Dejounte Murray’s on-ball defense brings hunters a little more turmoil in the overtaking lane. If he can, he should be able to drive him. Raise the price a little.
12. Harrison Barnes
A good long-term result for hunters may turn to Harrison Barnes.
Burns never became a superstar in high school recruitment Rank He suggested it would be, but he now has 10 years of experience, double-digit average scores, and more.average Percentage of 3 points.
He probably won’t make an all-defensive team (especially when he’s in his thirties), but he’s a reliable kind of switchable forward for most 3s and 4s.
11. Kyle Kuzma (player option)
It was encouraging that Kyle Kuzma’s average score for the first season in Washington Wizards rose to 17.1, but what actually sent him to this list was what happened to his other numbers. did.
Kuzma set a career record with rebounds (8.5), assists (3.5) and blocks (0.9) per game. His growing commitment to more team-oriented aspects of basketball (passes, defense, etc.) suggests that he could be more than a man with a heat check-off on the bench.
And when he hit the free agent, he was still under the age of 27. Whatever team signs the next contract, he should be prime minister.
