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2017 Offseason Possibilities Part One: Using Cap Room

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Teams with a “Big 3” rarely have cap room to add more. The Clippers, for instance, have had little to no flexibility ever since adding Chris Paul. The Heat had to try and fill roster spots with minimum players for years, and the Warriors were only able to add a stud like Durant because they happened to have underpaid stars on the books just as the cap had a massive explosion, in an outlier of a year.