“They’re in a bad stretch that they will eventually pull out of but the same problem is there that’s always been there. Until they get the offense into the top 15, they’re not going to have enough weapons to get out of a first-round series against anyone except the Clippers (due to rivalry and matchups) or Utah (inexperience), and those are still uncertainties.
They can’t just make a run in the second half of the season on wins alone, they have to actually

improve how they win.