NBA Restricted Free Agents Still Available After Cam Thomas Decision

With Cam Thomas off the board, the NBA has six restricted free agents remaining. The Brooklyn Nets and Thomas agreed to enter the 2025-2026 NBA season with the qualifying offer in play. A 20-plus-point scorer now comes off the market until next year. Now, who’s left? The 22-year-old hit the free agency market after playing just one season with the Bulls. Around this time last year, Giddey’s future with the Oklahoma City Thunder was up in the air. Following a three-season stint with the Thunder, Giddey was traded to the Bulls, in exchange for the defensive standout, Alex Caruso. In Chicago, Giddey averaged 14.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 7.2 assists per game. He made 38 percent of his threes. The former second-round pick Tristen Newton started his career with the Indiana Pacers. Amid the 2024-2025 NBA season, the Pacers waived Newton. He was picked up by the Timberwolves, who rolled out the young veteran guard for just three games last season. Newton is on a two-way contract. Also on a two-way deal is the New