Going into the season the Golden State Warriors put great store in their plans to play their younger players more. McCaw was a restricted free agent. It would have added more than $11m to the Warriors tax bill this year, so they let him walk. The Warriors needed McCawMcCaw’s strategy appears even stranger because going into the season the Warriors were short on the wing spot. So for the Warriors, the strange case of Patrick McCaw does, in fact, have a happy ending.

Source: Forbes January 10, 2019 13:30 UTC