The job changes the second you win. All year, you’re chasing matchups, counters, answers. Then you win and become the thing everyone studies. Every action gets mapped. Every weakness gets stress-tested for eight months and four playoff rounds. The margins shrink. We haven’t had a repeat champion since the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018. Close enough to remember, far enough to feel how rare it is. The Teams That Solved It There’s a short list of groups that could flip