And don’t forget, this past offseason, the Warriors lost a $30 million chunk of salary when they jettisoned Chris Paul strictly for luxury tax avoidance. The NBA owners wanted a system that brought big-market, big-spending teams like the Warriors to heel, and they received it.

The Golden State Warriors needed to win on Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings in order to avoid having a losing record. It seemed like Golden State was in the driver's seat with an 18-point lead,

When speaking on TNT's Inside The NBA following the Warriors loss, Kenny Smith proposed the front office takes drastic action. Rather than trading for another aging superstar, Smith believes it's time for the front office to rebuild the roster with more young players around Curry.