(This story was originally published in 2008)
In 14 months, the Warriors have gone from being the toast of the league to just another NBA club in search of an identity.
Point guard Baron Davis — the heart and soul of a squad that in May 2007 became the first No. 8 playoff seed to knock off a No. 1 in a seven-game series — agreed in principle to a five-year contract worth a reported $65 million with the Los Angeles Clippers.