Golden State Warriors: Ranking the 2014-2019 Dynasty Teams
By Drew Taylor
Remembering the unforgettable moments instilled into the hearts of fans forever, we take a look at the Golden State Warriors’ last five years of stardom.
Nobody wanted to play them. Led by their core three — Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green, the Golden State Warriors over the past half-decade were practically unbeatable.
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Their historically efficient offense and a defense that always seemed to be good enough led to a five year stretch of absolute dominance. Though the organization signed vital contributors along the way, they mainly built their superteam through the NBA Draft — something front offices rarely do nowadays.
Their versatility and unbreakable chemistry under head coach Steve Kerr brewed one of the best stretches of team play since the ‘91-’98 Chicago Bulls, a team Kerr played on himself.
It’s the organization that changed the game into a 3-point fest and the organization that consistently won when it mattered.
Even with a relatively short period of dominance compared to other teams with similar success, the Warriors are still one of the best dynasties in the history of the NBA, not far behind the 1960s Boston Celtics, the ’90s Chicago Bulls, and the ’80s Los Angeles Lakers.
With a team of a superstar influx, the leadership of Coach Kerr kept the ship afloat and provided the guiding hand every team needs.
Along with their undeniable talent, the team’s all-around chemistry, unselfishness, and sacrifice for success were the deciding factors in a lot of plays, games, series’ and seasons that ultimately went their way.
Records were broken, trophies were held high, and wins were in abundance.
From the best regular season ever to the season that ultimately led to their demise, we take a look at the Warriors’ last five years of stardom, ranking them from worst to best: