Why do I say things like I did the other day on Tim Bontemps’ podcast — that Warriors owner Joe Lacob would surely want to pursue Paul George next July, even though the acquisition is unlikely — things that get picked up, passed around, aggregated and tossed into big stories that cause a mini-red-alert across NBA Twitter?



I say these things because I’m trying to make a point: Lacob and Bob Myers want to go after every good available player and Paul George is a very good player.



Also, Lacob and Myers have a history of landing one or two players that you may not have expected them to acquire, and they are not easing up now, even after two championships in three seasons.



This doesn’t mean they feel they have to add a great player every time a great player is available. Doesn’t mean they will even come close every time. But it does mean that the Warriors top executives are going to look into it, every time, for the kind of...