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By contrast, with a more modest goal, the disappointment stings less.
At the same time, some would say that’s a losing mentality. If you’re not aiming for the highest goal, what are you playing for? Sure, you came close – to what exactly?
Frankly, the Washington Wizards haven’t looked like a team that’s interested in winning the NBA championship in recent years.
If winning 30 games is this organization’s goal, they’ve been doing fairly well in recent years. Good for them, we guess?
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Jokes aside, there’s some merit in staying competitive. Some. Yet, the Wizards seem to be getting less competitive with every passing year. At some point, this team needs to retool.
Is this the right way to go about it?