NBA free agency is now underway with negotiations between teams and players happening around the league. Players can begin signing these deals on July 6. Decisions on player options were made Wednesday, so now it's up to players and teams to negotiate on contract extensions, trades and other signings. The top free agents include James Harden, Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine, Deandre Ayton and Jalen Brunson. Follow along for live updates on signings, trades, contract extensions and all NBA happenings.
Before the free agent negotiations could even start, Kevin Durant shocked the NBA world by requesting a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, sources told Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes.