2021 NBA free agency tracker: Grades for every deal so far

Apr 11, 2021; New York, New York, USA; Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors talks with head coach Nick Nurse during their game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 11, 2021 in New York City. The Knicks defeated the Raptors 102-96.Mandatory Credit: Rich Schultz/POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 11, 2021; New York, New York, USA; Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors talks with head coach Nick Nurse during their game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 11, 2021 in New York City. The Knicks defeated the Raptors 102-96.Mandatory Credit: Rich Schultz/POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports /
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Will Barton – 3 years, $42 million (Denver Nuggets)

Will Barton re-signs with the Nuggets for another three years.

Grade: B

TJ McConnell – 4 years, $35 million (Indiana Pacers)

TJ McConnell will re-sign with the Indiana Pacers on a four-year deal.

Grade: C

Moe Harkless – 2 years, $9 million (Sacramento Kings)

Moe Harkless re-signs with the Sacramento Kings.

Grade: C

Bobby Portis – 2 years, $9 million (Milwaukee Bucks)

Bobby Portis re-signs with the Milwaukee Bucks for a steal of a contract. He’s happy to stay in Milwaukee, and they’re happy to get a deal.

Grade: A

Alex Len – 2 years, $7.65 million (Sacramento Kings)

Alex Len will join the Sacramento Kings for an amount that appears to equate to their bi-annual exception.

Grade: C

David Nwaba – 3 years, $15 million (Houston Rockets)

David Nwaba re-signs with the Houston Rockets on a three-year, $15 million contract.

Grade: B-

Furkan Korkmaz – 3 years, $15 million (Philadelphia 76ers)

It’s been a quiet night for the Philadelphia 76ers, but they get on the board here by inking one of their own to a deal. Furkan Korkman will re-sign to a three-year, $15 million contract.

Grade: C+

Mike Muscala – 2 years, $7 million (OKC Thunder)

The OKC Thunder are another team that has been quieter than expected this offseason. They also get in the action by re-signing Mike Muscala to a two-year, $7 million deal.

Grade: C

JaVale McGee – 1 year, $5 million (Phoenix Suns)

JaVale McGee will join the defending Western Conference champions when he gets home from representing the United States in the Olympics.

Grade: C+

Nicolas Batum – 2 years, $6.5 million (LA Clippers)

A member of the NBA’s All-Sandbagger First Team, Nicolas Batum gets rewarded with a two-year, $6.5 million deal. Great deal here, especially for the LA Clippers.

Grade: B

P.J. Tucker – 2 years, $15 million (Miami Heat)

In one of the most surprising moves so far, P.J. Tucker will take his talents to the Miami Heat for what looks like slightly less than their mid-level exception. He won an NBA championship with the Bucks just a couple of weeks ago.

Grade: A

Solomon Hill – 1-year deal (Atlanta Hawks)

Solomon Hill re-signs with the Atlanta Hawks on a one-year deal.

Grade: C+

Blake Griffin – 1-year deal ( Brooklyn Nets)

Blake Griffin re-signs with the Brooklyn Nets on a one-year deal.

Grade: C+

Sterling Brown – 2-year deal (Dallas Mavericks)

Sterling Brown signs a two-year deal with the Dallas Mavericks.

Grade: C+

Austin Rivers – 1-year deal (Denver Nuggets)

Austin Rivers re-signs with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year deal.

Grade: C+

Kent Bazemore – 1-year deal (Los Angeles Lakers)

Kent Bazemore reportedly turned down more lucrative offers to join the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal.

Grade: B-

Semi Ojeleye – 1-year deal (Milwaukee Bucks)

Semi Ojeleye signed a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Grade: C+

Cody Zeller – 1-year deal (Portland Trail Blazers)

Cody Zeller signed a one-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Grade: C+

Ben McLemore – 1-year deal (Portland Trail Blazers)

Ben McLemore signed a one-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Grade: C+

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