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Banana Boat reunion in Cleveland next year? Difficult, but not impossible

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With the likely addition of Dwyane Wade later this week, the Cavaliers are now halfway to the vaunted Banana Boat of LeBron James, Wade, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony. It makes sense to turn from this signing to the possibility that the foursome joins forces next season and Cleveland is one of the locations they could consider to make that happen. The Cavs’ cap situation brings specific challenges, but here are the ways the longtime friends could play together in Cleveland:
Fundamentals
The current salary cap projection for the 2018-19 season is $102 million, with a $123 million estimate for the luxury tax.