https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/06/21/golden-state-warriors-nba-draft-picks-2019-analysis-grade-jordan-poole-alen-smailagic-eric-paschall/

OAKLAND — You could look at the Warriors’ draft as a no-win scenario. You could also, conversely, view it as a no-lose scenario.

Either way, given Golden State’s roster predicament, this draft carried more importance than any other in the Steve Kerr era. And in it, the Warriors clearly tried to strike a balance between immediate need — the Dubs need bodies — and future potential. It was high floors vs. high ceilings.