The Golden State Warriors have hit a rough patch recently, going 4-4 in their last eight games. With Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga sidelined due to injuries and Stephen Curry

For the past two seasons, the Golden State Warriors have been searching for a co-star next to Stephen Curry. With many of their top targets off the market, Golden State might pivot to Nikola Vučević. The Warriors have been linked to the Chicago Bulls big man throughout this season.

This article originally appeared on Warriors Wire: Stephen A. Smith shared thoughts on Warriors lacking a second star. San Antonio has a golden opportunity, thanks to Victor Wembanyama and a CBA quirk. The reeling Warriors have now gone 9-18 since a 12-3 start and fallen to the outside looking in at the Western Conference play-in race.

Steph deserves better than to spend his last productive years surrounded by a mediocre roster, but that's exactly what the Warriors look like at present. With a 22-23 record enter