Free agency will kick off when the clock strikes midnight ET on July 1, ushering in a spree of big contracts and franchise-altering decisions. Letting a key piece walk can have dire consequences, while overspending for middling assets is a recipe for disaster. Front offices throughout the league will have to walk a fine line when pursuing the greatest free-agent class in recent memory.
The 2019 playoffs have featured a slew of future free agents as we roll through the second round, and not everyone’s stock has been aided by the additional spotlight. So which upcoming free agents have most adversely affected their standing in the summer market?