The 2021 NBA Draft is here, which means NBA free agency is on the horizon this offseason.
Names like Chris Paul and Kawhi Leonard are two of the most notable names that could hit free agency despite both of them having player options with their respective teams.
If either of them were to decline their options, it could cause even more commotion in what should be an interesting round of free agency.
There are a handful of teams expected to be aggressive in free agency as they hope to build contending rosters, including the likes of the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks.
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Besides the possibility of Paul and Leonard, there are plenty of other players that will be highly coveted by teams once free agency gets underway.
With the free agency period of the offseason rapidly approaching, here are five surprise predictions for NBA free agency.