A Series of (Really) Fortunate Events: The Golden State Warriors

The landscape of today’s NBA is as lopsided as it’s been in years. In terms of teams that qualify as legitimate “championship contenders,” it is not very hard to see there’s really only two. And since their relatively dominate championship victory this past month, many believe that the Golden State Warriors are in fact the only championship contender in the league. Regardless on where you stand on how they’ll fare for the next few seasons, one cannot deny that the roster the Warriors have been able to compile is absurdly impressive.   I mean, think about it – the 2015-2016 Warriors were the best team in NBA regular season history and just fell merely one game short of possibly being “the best team ever.” Then, you add a player who is regarded as one of the top three basketball players on the planet. It just seems like they partook in a fantasy draft in which they were able to select their picks before anybody else did. But how did the Golden State Warriors get to where they are today?   It is easy to assume