A combination of role players, aging former stars and restricted free agents remain unsigned. Here are the 10 most intriguing players who could help teams in 2025-26.

Trae Young is reportedly "locked in" with the Atlanta Hawks and "excited" about their offseason moves ahead the 2025-26 season.

Orlando declined to pick up an option on Houstan for this coming season, allowing the 22-year-old to become a free agent. The best game of his NBA career came against Atlanta two seasons ago. He scored 25 points and made seven 3s, both career highs.

While the high-priced NBA signings have taken place, there are plenty of quality players still available. Here are their best fits.

New York Knicks star Josh Hart reflected on the pressure the punitive second apron of the NBA luxury tax is putting on teams in a Thursday episode of The Roommates Show with Jalen Brunson.

The Celtics, Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves are the original members of the second apron club. All three exceeded the punitive threshold in 2024-25 and not only paid $300 million in luxury tax penalties but saw their 2032 first-round picks frozen.

NBA free agency is underway, and after more than 10 days, some notable names remain available. Restricted free agency has been slow to develop this summer. The Brooklyn Nets were

Feb 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (7) moves the ball against Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and guard Gary Payton II (0) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

The Suns' big three brought hope, bravado -- and so little tangible success. Zach Kram examines why things never clicked in Phoenix.

The Cavs have to really value what this player brings to the table for them to decide to let go of one of their best players last season.