Nevertheless, as the Celtics explore the possibility of big changes this offseason, there's one scenario in which Boston could unintentionally help push the Golden State Warriors one step closer to winning an NBA Championship. If the Celtics were to move forward with the reported plans to make some cost-cutting moves this offseason, which were being rumored well before the team bowed out in the second round of the playoffs, the Warriors could be one of the beneficiaries of such a move. If the Celtics do end up pursuing a cost-cutting move, there's naturally going to be a team or teams out there that will be looking to take advantage.