Golden State Warriors: Pass or pursue with 8 new offseason targets

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Collin Sexton #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers walks off the court during halftime against the Brooklyn Nets at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 20: Collin Sexton #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers walks off the court during halftime against the Brooklyn Nets at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 20, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) /
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It’s offseason time for the Golden State Warriors. While the Phoenix Suns prepare for a showdown with either the Atlanta Hawks or Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals, the Dubs are back at the drawing board, wondering how to get back into championship contention.

The league is rapidly changing as a brand new star will be winning their first title this season. This brings back fond memories for the Dubs who first broke their drought back in 2015 — but they’ll be hoping to return to greatness before another drought begins.

In order to do this, they’ll need a little bit of help rounding out this roster.

A few new names are entering the Golden State Warriors’ radar. Let’s play pass or pursue with eight different offseason targets.

The Warriors have a couple of options for improving this summer. First and foremost, the 2021 NBA Draft will lend them two lottery picks to add talent. They can also trade these picks, as well as other players, for a star in return.

Or, the Dubs can search for quality role players. This is possible via their $6 million dollar mid-level exception.

The challenge will be determining who is right and who is wrong for this roster. Today, we break down eight potential targets and discuss how they do (or don’t) fit on the Warriors.