Washington Wizards: 3 Possible Landing Spots For Otto Porter Jr. This Summer

With Otto Porter Jr. becoming a restricted free agent, signing the young forward could be a priority for the Washington Wizards. But there could be other suitors.

The Washington Wizards will have an interesting case on their hands this summer depending on how the season ends. With the type of season Otto Porter Jr. is having, they may have another big contract to sign.

But can they afford it?

The third overall in the 2013 NBA Draft is averaging 14.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.5 steals per game in his fourth season as a pro.

Porterhas made a career-high six three pointers in three games so far this season. He’s made one three pointer in all but 11 games for the Wizards as well.

While shooting a career-high and league-best 46.5 percent, Porter has been superb for the Wizards who are 34-21, third in the Eastern Conference. But when the season ends, Porter will be a restricted free agent.

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He’s on the final year of his rookie contract, making $7,732,903 this season.

Last summer, 23-year-old shooting guard Bradley Beal signed a five-year max deal worth just about $128 million. Point guard John Wall is on the third year of the five-year, $80 million extension he signed back in the summer of 2013.

With so much invested in their young stars, will Washington sign Porter to a max deal as well? Currently, all signs point to yes.

Here are three possible teams that can sign Otto Porter Jr. this summer.