The shortest offseason in Golden State Warriors history was filled with talk show appearances, golf outings with the president, award shows and worldwide travel. Just over three months after celebrating their first NBA championship in 40 years, the Warriors returned to work Monday intent on repeating. With almost every significant player back again this season and a full year of experience in coach Steve Kerr's system, the Warriors believe they can be even better despite the bright target on their backs as defending champions.