If the goal is to win now, then the Warriors must play the long game within their short-term vision.
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was handed the keys to extended glory. Having already delivered three championships, Kerr's roster received aid in the form of three lottery picks in a span of two years, including two top-10 selections.
Kerr managed to deliver a fourth title in 2022, but many have been left to ponder if recent issues with sustainability could've been avoided had the youth movement been empowered with greater aim.