The 2015-16 NBA season has been kind to many pocketbooks. Players such as Evan Turner, Marvin Williams and Ian Mahinmi, who are bound for free agency at the conclusion of this campaign, have fared well enough to set themselves up for rather large paydays.
But that's not true for everyone.
Even though the cap is set to explode, some of the year's disappointing performances will prevent a few players from cashing in. In particular, these three guys will pay the price for failing to live up to their preseason expectations.
Harrison Barnes
Age: 23
Current Team: Golden State Warriors
Position: SF
2015-16 Per-Game Stats: 11.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 0.7 steals, 0.2 blocks, 12.0 PER
There's still a chance some team, truly desperate for upside on the wings, offers Harrison Barnes a max deal this summer, forcing the Golden State Warriors to decide whether they want to exercise their rights of first refusal. If the Kevin Durant pursuit isn't going well, they could empty their pockets in order to keep the incumben ...
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