While the big names draw most of the attention during NBA free agency, the stealth signings can also have a great impact come playoff time.
For example, Bruce Brown didn’t exactly create major headlines when he signed with the Nuggets last summer. He went on to become an integral part of Denver’s championship run and parlayed his success into a new contract that nearly quadrupled his salary from last season. Even if there’s no clear successor to Brown in this year’s free-agency class, there were some sneaky moves worth keeping an eye on this season.
Here are four under-the-radar free-agent signings from the summer that could pay dividends down the line.
