NBA Free Agency 2017: Point Guards

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1. Stephen Curry Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-3 / Last team: Golden State The back-to-back MVP hits free agency in 2017 and he’s a mortal lock to get a maximum contract. With the Warriors rolling, it’s hard to picture him leaving the Bay Area anytime soon.

Agent: Jeff Austin

2015/16 Earnings: $11,370,786

Career Earnings: $56,700,262

2. Chris Paul Player Option / Point Guard / 6-0 / Last team: LA Clippers Chris Paul is on the wrong side of 30, but suitors will line up for his services regardless. Didn’t look like he had a lost a step in 2015-16.

Agent: Leon Rose

2015/16 Earnings: $21,468,695

Career Earnings: $160,388,983

3. Kyle Lowry Player Option / Point Guard / 6-0 / Last team: Toronto Had the best season of his career in 2015-16 and you can count on him being one of the premier point guards in the game in 2016-17.

Agent: Andy Miller

2015/16 Earnings: $12,000,000

Career Earnings: $64,757,917

4. Jrue Holiday Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-4 / Last team: New Orleans Highly productive player when healthy. Durability is an obvious issue with him.

Agent: Jason Glushon

2015/16 Earnings: $11,000,000

Career Earnings: $48,558,496

5. Jeff Teague Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-2 / Last team: Indiana Still only 28, the dynamic Teague has many good basketball years ahead of him.

Agent: Andy Miller

2015/16 Earnings: $8,000,000

Career Earnings: $38,863,717

6. Derrick Rose Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-3 / Last team: New York Comes off two so-so seasons following all those injuries. If he gets his mojo back, he would move up a lof spots in this ranking.

Agent: BJ Armstrong

2015/16 Earnings: $20,093,064

Career Earnings: $116,861,524

7. Rajon Rondo Player Option / Point Guard / 6-1 / Last team: Chicago Helped himself in Sacramento after bombing in Dallas. Will look to further revitalize his career in Chicago.

Agent: Bill Duffy

2015/16 Earnings: $9,500,000

Career Earnings: $70,282,884

8. Shaun Livingston Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-7 / Last team: Golden State

Agent: Jeff Schwartz

2015/16 Earnings: $5,543,725

Career Earnings: $41,764,378

9. George Hill Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-3 / Last team: Indiana Not the most gifted playmaker, but he plays solid defense and makes three-pointers at a good rate.

Agent: Bill Neff

2015/16 Earnings: $8,000,000

Career Earnings: $45,331,400

10. Michael Carter-Williams Restricted / Point Guard / 6-6 / Last team: Milwaukee

Agent: Jeff Schwartz

2015/16 Earnings: $2,399,040

Career Earnings: $6,900,000

11. Deron Williams Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-3 / Last team: Dallas

Agent: Jeff Schwartz

2015/16 Earnings: $18,659,398

Career Earnings: $120,717,750

12. Brandon Jennings Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-1 / Last team: New York

Agent: Jeff Schwartz

2015/16 Earnings: $8,344,497

Career Earnings: $34,172,853

13. Trey Burke Restricted / Point Guard / 6-1 / Last team: Washington

Agent: Benji Burke

2015/16 Earnings: $2,658,240

Career Earnings: $11,032,157

14. Patrick Mills Unrestricted / Point Guard / 6-0 / Last team: San Antonio

Agent: Steve Heumann

2015/16 Earnings: $3,200,000

Career Earnings: $10,655,958

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