A Golden State Warrior Draft Day Retrospective—Oh, What Could’ve Been

With the National Basketball Association draft about a week away and the Golden State Warriors sitting on the No. 7 pick in this year's lottery, I thought it'd be a good time to take a walk down Draft Day Memory Lane, Warrior-style.

The scenery won't always be pretty.

Although Golden State's history of assessing and selecting college talent isn't as bad as the impression left by hindsight, it's not exactly peppered with outstanding picks.

Well, that's not accurate—there have been some fantastic choices made by the basketball franchise on the other side of the Bay.  Guys like Gilbert Arenas, Robert Parrish, Joe Smith, Vince Carter, Jeff Foster and Mickael Pietrus—diamonds in the rough or solid talents with obvious upside from the jump.

Unfort...

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