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NBA Free Agency: 5 Best Low-Stock Targets

By Mike McDaniel

Apr 9, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Aaron Brooks (0) drives around Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) during the first half at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 9, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Aaron Brooks (0) drives around Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) during the first half at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports /
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There is plenty of star power on the NBA free agency market this summer, but who are the best options in the group of players with something to prove?

Dec 2, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson (33) drives the ball during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The Rockets defeated the Pelicans 108-101. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 2, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson (33) drives the ball during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The Rockets defeated the Pelicans 108-101. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports /

The beginning of the 2016 NBA free agency period is now just a few hours away.

There are many hot names hitting the open market this summer, from Kevin Durant and Al Horford to Dwight Howard and Dirk Nowitzki, there is no shortage of big names actively looking for a big pay day in our latest edition of NBA free agency.

However, for every star on the market, there is a player available this summer with something to prove.

Whether it be through injury, or simply a down year statistically, there are plenty of free agents with down value who have the potential to make a difference with new deals that they receive.

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While a given player’s stock can be low due to elements listed above, that does not necessarily mean that the individual will not receive a big pay day.

Regardless of what a potential contract could be for any player this summer, there will be plenty of teams speculating as to whether or not an over-payment was made, or if the player was worth the asking price of their new contract.

Taking into consideration this summer’s free agency class, who are the five best low-stock free agents hitting the open market on July 1st? Let’s take a look at the list.

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