Here are 10 questions and answers entering the Miami Heat offseason:
u25aa 1. What’s the Heat’s salary cap situation?
Not good. Miami has 11 players under contract for 2018-19 who are due $120.1 million — well over the projected $101 million cap.
What’s more, the Heat is uncomfortably close to the projected $123 million tax threshold, with impending free agents Wayne Ellington and Dwyane Wade not factored into that $120.1 million salary total.
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