NBA: Ranking The 10 Most Overrated Players Heading Into 2016-17

Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) walks past Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the third quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) walks past Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the third quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) walks past Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the third quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) walks past Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the third quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /

With NBA training camps opening in the next week, we explore the 10 most overrated players heading into the 2016-17 NBA season

You smell that?

That, my friends, is the scent of the 2016-17 NBA season. Training camps are set to open in the next week, and media days are scheduled just before.

We actually have preseason games in roughly 10 days. Yes, this is the time to begin to get excited. The NBA season is finally around the corner. With optimism at an all-time high, probably the highest it’ll be for most teams, this will probably be the most joyous time of the year for plenty NBA teams.

Whether you’re a Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers or Brooklyn Nets fan, the excitement is there. You’re not just hoping that this season was over already, as you may or may not feel in about three months.

As we begin to preview the new NBA season, we decided to explore a few of the most overrated players heading into the 2016-17 campaign.