The Golden State Warriors have struggled significantly in the NBA offseason, marred by the unresolved status of restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. The 22-year-old forward seeks a chance to realize his potential as well as a lucrative contract, but the Warriors are hesitant to invest in potential due to their focus on a championship window with veterans like Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green. A resolution regarding Kuminga's situation is pivotal for the team to facilitate further acquisitions.

Among their targets is Malcolm Brogdon, a seasoned guard formerly with the Washington Wizards. Brogdon's experience and skillset could bolster the Warriors' depth as they aim for another title run. Yet, he also faces interest from several other contenders, which complicates his decision-making process regarding his next destination.