It’s almost not fair. Almost. The Golden State Warriors are a perfect example of the rich getting richer. It’s how they’re getting richer that’s really fascinating – and probably entirely frustrating for the other teams around the league.
Teams chasing the Warriors have got to be tearing their hair out over the fact that other teams continue allowing Golden State to belly up to the buffet line and fatten themselves up seemingly a little more every year.
Thanks to a rule in the NBA that allows teams to essentially buy second-round draft picks straight up for cash, the Warriors have been able to keep enriching themselves.