After the 2026 NBA Draft, teams are preparing for free agency, with the tampering period starting on June 30 and signings permitted from July 6. Notable player contracts include Ayo Dosunmu’s five-year, $112 million deal, Trae Young’s $212 million extension, and Austin Reaves’ record $185 million extension. Key remaining free agents include LeBron James, Zach LaVine, Jalen Duren, and James Harden, all of whom present significant opportunities and challenges for their respective teams.


