Sam is joined by River Brown from Pick a side Podcast to discuss Warriors offseason dilemma. Does he believe the Warriors still have the ability to make one last run? Kuminga's ceiling? Would Ingram or Lauri Markannen make sense?  Later they discuss Podz and the rest of the NBA landscape. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: River Brown Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy reflect on their favorite moments from each Warriors finals as the Celtics look like they are in command. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jaylen Brown’s awesome Game 1 and Jonathan Kuminga comps. Next (19:25) they discuss if Warriors could have traded for Porzingis and if they’re still an attractive destination. Lastly they discuss Klay’s contract situation. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

KRON 4's Jason Dumas joins Sam and Andy to discuss trade targets on non-playoff teams. Who could be the next PJ Washington or Daniel Gafford? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by NikoTaughtYou to discuss the most recent Warriors free agent reports. No Ingram, interest in Jimmy Butler and is Lavine a sleeper option? Later (22:38) they discuss finals predictions.  Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Niko Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guy Haberman joins Light Years to discuss how the NFL/NBA parallels in role players, if there are no more dynasties in NBA and how that bodes for the Warriors next year. Next (25:58) they discuss the potential end of Inside the NBA and differences in NFL and NBA broadcasts. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Guy Haberman Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their takes on the playoffs and (7:02) why the parity gives them hope the Warriors can return. Later they take questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ant Wright to relive his correct prediction of Trayce Jackson-Davis to GSW.  What players in this draft might be next TJD? (27:15) Is this a weak draft or are there hidden gems? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ant Wright Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Damon Bruce to discuss the state of the Warriors. Do they go for it or not. (15:35) Do you believe in Jonathan Kuminga? (34:26) What about Moses Moody? How do you feel about Lacob and the front office? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Damon Bruce Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by GiftedHoops to discuss Podziemski making all rookie and our thoughts on his upside. (11:43) We discuss Trayce Jackson-Davis, (20:40) Jonathan Kuminga and (30:21) Moses Moody. Finally we discuss who we might consider trading them for; Lauri Markkanen? MPJ? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: GiftedHoops Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the conference semifinals and how Minnesota beating Denver put into perspective how impressive GSW’s run was.  (17:20) Then they discuss if the Warriors can find the right guy in the wrong situation this offseason. (38:49) Finally, they take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss building around Steph in 2024 and (34:55) if the Warriors should trade for Jarrett Allen? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by The Athletic’s Dave DuFour to discuss Draymond v. Gobert. Next (14:37) they discuss who might be next Andrew Wiggins or Aaron Gordon: the next miscast former lottery pick who might do well with a change of scenery/role. Finally (24:01) Dave opines on what GSW needs to do with Kuminga. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy go live after Thunder/Mavs and discuss playoff observations. Next (17:49) we discuss Warriors not having a pick. Are we mad or ok with it? Finally (29:05) we discuss Brandon Ingram rumors and if he fits GSW. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by RealGM, Dunc’d On and The Athletic’s Danny Leroux to discuss Warriors FA options.  How does the 2nd apron work? (6:50) Can they trade Chris Paul’s contract? Later (20:52) they discuss what Danny would do with Klay’s impending free agency and (38:47) his favorite mid level options. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Danny Leroux Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the second round matchups and Wolves/Thunder envy. (17:29) They discuss Klay rumors with Orlando and (26:10) Paul George rumors. Finally (38:20) they take your free agency calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Mo Mooncey of Hoop Genius podcast to discuss if this is the dawn of a new era in NBA with Anthony Edwards?  What would Mo do with Moody and Kuminga? (19:13) Does he like Ingram, Lauri or any of older FAs for GSW? (27:50) and what to do with Klay? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Mo Mooncey Producer: Tim Angan  Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss if there's a real possibility of a KD-Warriors reunion.  Would they want it? How good would GSW be? (17:08) What else would they need to put around the team?  (29:14) Later they discuss the upcoming Wolves/Nuggets series. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss the Golden State Warriors chances at reuniting with Kevin Durant, trading for Brandon Ingram, or teaming up Stephen Curry and (20:14) LeBron James for their farewell tour. Then (stamp) they take goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Jason Dumas of KRON 4 to discuss where the Warriors stand in the West. How big an acquisition do they need? (16:39) They discuss player development and (24:36) the playoffs as a whole, who we like/dislike and IF Lebron to the Warriors has real legs. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors-less Playoffs. What’s it like seeing playoffs dominated by players from 2020 and 2021 draft?  (16:35) Is small ball dead. (20:07) Why Spoelstra is so much better than every other coach. (27:28) Does depth matter as much as top 5 fit Are Warriors more than 1 player away? And more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the House of Strauss' Ethan Strauss to discuss where the Warriors go from here.  Can they even get back into contention? If so, how do they? (34:18) They discuss the inevitability of the current Nuggets v. 2017 Warriors. Finally (46:12) they discuss what to do with Klay. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Mike Dunleavy’s end of season press conference. Next (14:47) they discuss who they are rooting for to win (or lose) in the playoffs. Finally (22:50) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy have a Warriors season post mortem after a play-in loss to the Kings. Was this the last time we see the core 3 play together? Later they discuss the second timeline dilemma and if the dynasty put them behind the curve. Next (16:06) they take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors v. Kings Play-in game. Is this the same match up as before? How have teams changed?  Later (17:06) they discuss who might start. Finally (27:54) they discuss what they want to see from the vets and youth. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Tommy and Justin after the conclusion of the regular season. First they discuss how the play-in seeding shakes out. Then (11:20) they talk overall takeaways from the regular season and what would make the postseason a success for GSW. Finally (36:45) they take calls from the goons including top 3 warrior villains and best match ups. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Tommy Gunn and Justin Grant Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Viggy react to the Warriors loss to the Pelicans and what it means for the Play-In. They discuss the fine margin for error the Warriors play with and if Kerr is able to make the right adjustments in those margins. (15:32) Then they discuss what to make of Kuminga and GP2 not playing and (19:22) take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron recap an ugly, but productive win for the Warriors in Portland. First they discuss what the win means for the play-in picture and how the other teams are looking. Then (9:26) they discuss low energy performances, who Kerr would go to in the playoffs and finally (25:29) take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the We Believe vibes of this Warrior team after the victory over the Lakers. How in are you?  Later (19:34) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win against Utah. First they look at the Warriors expectations out of the play-in and ask why the official account is celebrating a 10 seed. Then (19:35) they discuss where Kuminga should improve most. Finally, (27:33) they compare Steph Curry and Caitlin Clark discourse and take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors sixth straight win. Trayce Jackson-Davis is making GSW look very Warriors-y. (19:57) Plus, what the Warriors do when Kuminga returns. (31:06) Can the Warriors make playoff noise? Finally, they take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the huge defensive performance in the win of the season. (14:08) Is Steph struggles due to his age or change in officiating? (26:17) Later we take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win vs Spurs and a successful road trip. They discuss Draymond’s attempt to redeem himself. Next (16:32) the road to the playoffs ahead. How high can they climb in standings? Is it possible to get out of play-in?! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss a big Warriors win against Orlando and Andrew Wiggins’ best game since 2022. (16:48) Then they talk Draymond Green’s ejection and what Steph’s emotional reaction means. (31:20) Finally take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss a Warriors win in Miami. First they talk Klay back in the starting lineup after Podz hit a rookie wall. (18:50) Then they ask if the Bucks and Lakers are frauds and which teams could win it all. (28:20) Finally they take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle Madson discuss the Warriors latest loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. How Minny exposed the Warriors roster shortcomings. (18:05) With the Houston Rockets sneaking up in the standings, would it be better if they miss the playoffs? Then they discuss the rest of the road trip and (24:26) take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors latest ugly loss to Indiana. Are the Warriors really just a slightly above .500 team? (6:34) Then they talk Steph starting to look his age and why the front office needs to act accordingly in the offseason. (21:40) Finally they talk Steph’s impact on March Madness and take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win against the Memphis Grizzlies. First, they talk Jonathan Kuminga’s two-way wing tour de force and if it’s clear Steph is trying not to burn himself out. Later, (16:28) they discuss what to make of LeBron James’ Steph praise on his new podcast. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap a miserable Warriors loss to the New York Knicks. They discuss Andrew Wiggins’ disappointing season and night and the lack of options to support Steph and Draymond. Later (28:42) they take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors win vs the Lakers. First they discuss the Steph and LeBron classic rivalry and if either have the tools to win another title. (10:06) They discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s growth and Klay Thompson’s success off the bench. Finally (34:47) they take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy break down a Warriors loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Is this the worst offense in the NBA without Steph? Later they discuss what to make of young guys’ play and Kuminga taking over the game. Finally (21:03) they take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap a professional Warriors win against the Spurs. They discuss a throwback Chris Paul game, (7:50) Podz and Wiggins’ tiff and (17:02) Trayce Jackson-Davis’ dunk on Wemby. Later (28:44) they pour one out for Warriors legend Otto Porter Jr. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors most disappointing loss to date and how to contextualize this season. (9:05) Does the Front Office deserve more blame for roster they constructed? (23:12) Finally we discuss the young guys and where we think they are at. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Go to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss the Warriors' brutal loss to Chicago Bulls and Steph Curry Injury. What does it mean?  Later (10:26) they discuss the rotation questions, Podz, Moody and (28:05) Warriors attempting to trade for Alex Caruso. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Tommy discuss the Warriors bounce back win against the Milwaukee Bucks and Trayce Jackson-Davis’ big game. Later they discuss what it’ll take to get out of the play-in, having gone 14-4 over last 18 and take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Tommy Gunn Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by KRON 4’s Jason Dumas. They discuss Andrew Wiggins’ surprise return and what (12:23) Moses Moody can do to stay in the rotation. Later (27:07) they discuss the up for grabs MVP race. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saam and Andy discussed the Warriors no-show in Boston and the path to getting out of the play in. Later (18:44) they discuss Jaylen Brown and if Kuminga can develop to be as good as him. Finally (35:50) goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors’ win in New York. First they go over Jonathan Kuminga’s ascension to stardom and Moses Moody’s better games of the year.  Next (14:08) they discuss Steph’s fatigue and Chris Paul’s impact since his return. Later (19:53) they get into the Andrew Wiggins disappearance and (26:55) take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the Warriors win against Washington. First they talk Klay Thompson’s relaxed approach off the bench. (6:35) Chris Paul’s return and Steph Curry’s tired legs. (21:30) Then they discuss another Andrew Wiggins’ absence and Moses Moody’s minutes. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors’ disappointing loss to the Nuggets and dissect their hot streak. (18:34) Then they talk Steve Kerr’s extension and (27:45) take calls from the Goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers. (15:50) They discuss how the return of Chris Paul will effect the team. Later (20:53) they dissect an ESPN article regarding the future of the franchise. Finally (35:50) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Wos, who shares his All-Star weekend takes. (7:43) They discuss how to measure the Warriors success this season. (19:22) Later they dissect the LeBron to Warriors trade chatter and players GSW should pursue in the offseason. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Wosny Lambre Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss All-Star weekend being carried by the Bay Area. (14:20) They break down the Steph vs Sabrina 3-Point contest and why the other events are so lackluster. Finally (33:07) they discuss Podz's upside. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Klay Thompson’s response to coming off the bench in Utah. (17:32) Then they go over the Warriors turnaround and outlook after the All Star break, Brandin Podziemski’s evolution and (29:30) Steph vs Sabrina predictions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the LeBron to GSW rumor. Is it real?! (14:07) If not LeBron, then who? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the surging Warriors. (12:14) Passing less and (24:32) Klay Thompson revelations. Later (41:21) we take your calls on if they can get the 6 seed. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Warriors win over Phoenix. Steph is the one. (13:34) The changing Warriors team and (39:55) calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors convincing win over Indiana and 4-1 road trip and an uneventful deadline day.  Later (17:55) Kyle Madson joins to discuss Kuminga ascendence and winners and losers at trade deadline. Finally (43:553) we take some calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors' convincing win over the shorthanded 76ers. Have they figured something out?  Later (11:24) we discuss the approaching trade deadline. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors' win over Brooklyn Nets. What to take from Klay not closing? Kuminga’s continued ascension etc.  Later (26:40) Sam is joined by Jake Fischer from Yahoo Sports NBA to discuss the trade deadline. Will Warriors make a move? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jake Fischer Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the most predictably Warriors weekend, getting Steph some help.  Later (19:55) they discuss Kuminga’s break out. Finally (30:43) they discuss Podz and the future. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic’s Dave DuFour and discuss the increasing feeling the Warriors will stand pat at the deadline. Is it a good idea?  Next (20:32) we discuss what would happen if they did make a big trade. Finally (32:05) we touch on the Kuminga leap. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss the Warriors win over the Sixers, how Draymond has helped Wiggins and Kuminga work, the offense without Klay Thompson, (16:18) trade rumors and whether GSW will trade for a center, and (30:48) take the goons’ calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to another vintage Steph v. LeBron game. How the league won’t be same after them.  (7:38) Next, they discuss Warriors v. Lakers as a whole. Is the team figuring something out with Wiggins/Kuminga/Draymond lineup or is it all for naught?  Finally (37:20) some calls, do the Warriors need a center? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Jason Timpf of Hoops Tonight to discuss the Warriors debacle v. Sacramento. What lineup decisions led to the loss?  Later we discuss where GSW goes from here. Finally (39:37) we take calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jason Timpf Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Chris Biderman to discuss the Warriors' emotional night v. the Hawks. How Kuminga’s performance frames their thoughts for the trade deadline. Later (27:30) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Chris Biderman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Miloš Jovanović to discuss the lasting legacy of Dejan Milojević both with the Warriors and with the basketball world as a whole. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Miloš Jovanović Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy get into how the Warriors move on from tragedy and if the season is salvageable. (11:37) They discuss the Atlanta Hawks game and trade possibilities. Later (22:19) Jason Aponte joins to talk all things 49ers playoffs. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Aponte Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the sad news of Dejan Milojević's sudden passing.  Next (5:20) they discuss how important Mavs game might be. Finally (12:02) they react to Siakam trade and increasing pessimism surrounding the deadline. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss yet another Loss of the Season candidate. (12:36) Later, Andrew Sharp of the GOAT podcast joins to examine the Warriors’ future options. (45:24) Then we take the Goons’ calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors loss to the Bucks but positives from Podz and Kuminga. Next (20:14) they discuss what team needs to do over next 10 games to ensure deadline activity. Finally (32:53) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Shams report that EVERYONE but Steph is on the table. What are the odds that Kuminga, Moody, Draymond or Klay are traded? Next (17:57) we discuss Yahoo Sports NBA’s Jake Fischer’s report the Pacers might like Wiggins. What could the Warriors want? Finally (32:52) we discuss the increased Siakam/GSW talks. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors no show v. New Orleans. Can they even make it to the deadline? What to do with Wiggins etc.  Later (23:50) we discuss the Dejounte Murray rumors. Finally (40:25) we take your call. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors’ subpar effort v. Toronto. The continued struggles of Andrew Wiggins.  Next (14:22) they discuss the reports they won’t include Kuminga in a Siakam trade + Chris Paul injury news. Finally (38:38) we discuss Draymond’s return + goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Sham’s article stating Jonathan Kuminga has lost faith in Steve Kerr.  Does Kuminga have a point? (12:10) When did the Warriors culture go awry? (18:23) Does this mean Kerr or Kuminga are gone and finally (27:03) trade deadline predictions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' most recent worst loss of the season. Where was Kuminga? How do you lose that game?  Later (28:42) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' win over the Magic. Steph's brilliance and Kuminga v. Franz.  Later (19:34) we discuss Kerr’s comments on Draymond’s absence. Finally (28:42) we take a few calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy close out 2023 with a lethargic Mavs game. What changes do we want to see in 2024?  Next (15:26) we discuss the OG Anunoby trade and what it means for GSW. Does this mean Siakam is on move? Finally (32:15) We take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors loss to the Miami Heat. Same old same old.  Later (23:26) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Kerr’s post-Christmas game comments. What can be done about officiating?  (12:58) They discuss Kuminga’s comments on playing time and if he’s right or wrong. (35:52) Where would Brandin Podziemski go in a re-draft? Finally (46:06) we discuss Woj’s report and Draymond’s return. What will Warriors record be in final stretch of his absence? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their Warriors holiday wish list. (19:25) Does the young guys improve performance change it? (27:47) Siakam or Lauri? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the miraculous Steph Curry. The young guys playing well and more.  Later (29:32) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors' back to back wins. Are the lineup changes here to stay? (24:07) Later they discuss whether GSW will or won’t trade Draymond and (34:10) take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Draymond's suspension. Indefinitely? Is this the end for him with GSW?  (20:15) They discuss the Clippers game and new starting lineup. Finally (35:53) we take goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss another painful Warriors loss against the Phoenix Suns. Another Draymond ejection + Steve Kerr’s benching of Wiggins, Klay, and Looney. Is this team is officially finished as a contender?  Later (42:05) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Ethan Strauss to discuss the In-Season Tournament and the sports tv landscape. (25:46) They discuss Bob Myers’ excuses for not drafting Tyrese Haliburton. Finally (34:43) they talk Brock Purdy and the 49ers and close out with Steve Kerr and GSW takes. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors’ OT loss to the Thunder. First they discuss what went wrong and the real reason behind the turnovers. They get real about the Warriors’ contention chances. Next (17:51), they discuss Bob Myers’ draft confession and finally (44:41) take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss the Warriors holding to beat the Blazers, Kuminga’s massive second half and whether Steve Kerr needs to become a more flexible coach. Later they discuss their Under Armour game of the week against the Thunder and (35:44) take goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Esfandiar Baraheni to discuss a potential Golden State Warriors trade with the Toronto Raptors. They discuss how a trade for Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby or others would look and more. Later (47:28 ) they discuss is it better to go down big and come back to lose or start hot and lose. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Esfandiar Baraheni Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' second game v. LAC. Are they too small? Would Kuminga have been the answer?  Later (26:35) we take your calls including Jason Dumas of KRON4 joining us to talk Niners/Eagles. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the win over the Clippers. Are the Warriors better without CP3? Later (36:31) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron react to the GSW/Kings in-season tourney game. Is it time for big changes? Why doesn’t Moody play more?  Later (34:22) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic’s Anthony Slater to discuss the Warriors’ underwhelming start. They talk Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson’s issues and if Mike Dunleavy Jr. will be active at the trade deadline. Then they discuss Kuminga and Moody. Later (40:26) they discuss the in-season tournament and what needs to happen for GSW to make a move. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Anthony Slater Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Suns. (16:38) The big match up vs. Spurs, (19:38) what they’re thankful for and finally your calls. Pre-order official Light Years merch here - https://filipinocornermarket.bigcartel.com/category/lightyears Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy break down the Warriors snapping their six game losing streak against Houston. They discuss what Draymond’s return will mean and Steve Kerr’s issues with development.  Later (26:08) they take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Vignesh from GSW Fast Break to discuss the Warriors disappointing loss to OKC. Who’s more washed, Klay or Kerr?  Later (25:05) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Thunder. Is this it for Klay? What to make of Wiggins and why the younger guys don't play more. Later (32:40) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Draymond/Gobert altercation and the fall out. How long will Draymond be suspended for? Next (15:55) we discuss the Under Armour Matchup of week. After (19:30) that we discuss Brandin Podziemski's break out game. Meanwhile, (27:50) what is up with Kuminga/Moody? Finally (38:36) we discuss early trade rumors. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss a disappointing weekend against Cleveland and Minnesota. Can we get Steph some help?  (9:25) Who’s more frustrating right now, Klay or Wiggins? Later (38:54) they discuss their early season hot takes. Finally (43:50) we get to the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors loss to Denver and why they are optimistic about the 6-3 Warriors. (16:57) They discuss how the next game v. Cleveland is the key match up.  Finally (22:10) they take goon calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss a gritty road Warriors win against the Detroit Pistons, how worrisome is second scoring option by committee, Wiggins’ continued struggles, Chris Paul’s breakout game, (23:55) and the Gui Santos signing. Later (32:02) they take the Light Years Goons calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Cavs loss, whether they are concerned, when Andrew Wiggins will turn it around and if they have a contending defense. Later (28:40) they take the goons calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy celebrate the Warriors big In-Season tournament win. How do they feel about the tourney? Was it a violation on Draymond? Later (26:43) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Kyle Madson to discuss the Warriors' win over Sacramento, Klay Thompson's late game heroics and look ahead to the four game road trip. Later (28:06) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the amazing Stephen Curry. The Warriors depth. Rookies contributing and apologies to Chris Paul. Later (32:09) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' win over Houston. Draymond’s return. Chris Paul first time coming off the bench. Steve selling CP3 etc.  Later (31:58) we take your calls on the Warriors, Niners game and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the iconic Steph Curry and the win in Sacramento. Are the Warriors "Strength In Numbers" deep? Later (17:41) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors lose to the Phoenix Suns and first impressions of Chris Paul. They discuss Andrew Wiggins' poor performance and lineup adjustments to consider going forward. Later we take live callers. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic’s Marcus Thompson to preview the 2023-24 Warriors season. First (9:50) they discuss how Chris Paul is integrating into the locker room. (11:55) Jonathan Kuminga’s expectations and Steve Kerr’s adjustments. Finally (35:52) they discuss whether Klay Thompson gets an extension. Plus more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave DuFour joins Light Years and discusses  - Terry Stotts abrupt departure and the Bucks situation.  -(12:08) Converting to Chris Paul fandom and the vibes being back.  -(16:39) Can Steve Kerr to be more like Erik Spoelstra. There’s no clear closing lineup. -(27:08) The West outlook and is GSW the worst matchup for Denver. -(35:20) Steph isn’t slowing down at all. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Trysta Krick to discuss her predictions for the Warriors’ first 10 games. They discuss Chris Paul’s fit, the need for young players to take a leap and Steve Kerr’s FIBA blunders. Finally they break down the contenders and picks to win the title. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Trysta Krick Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Kuminga's preseason leap. Is it real? They also discuss Podz steady play. Next (11:01) they discuss the slow starting lineup. Cause for worry?  Finally (24:25) they discuss Bob Myers' ESPN debut and Klay's contract extension. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss Klay Thompson’s recent interview about his extension situation. Who has leverage? (18:22) Then they discuss why Steve Kerr’s extension talks are quiet. (35:06) Later, they look over which Warriors made ESPN’s top 100 list. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevon Looney joins Light Years and discusses connectivity, what it’s like playing with Chris Paul, Kuminga in practice and his new award.   Next (16:04) we react to his Kuminga takes, (27:22) Celtics v. Bucks and finally (35:20) a little Niners talk. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kevon Looney Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors first preseason game. Thoughts on Kuminga's big game. Is he gonna break out? Next (10:32) discuss how weird it is to see CP3 in a GSW jersey and (16:23) overall team depth.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by KRON 4's Jason Dumas to discuss the Warriors first days of training camp, the “connectivity” and (4:49) Jonathan Kuminga. Later (26:03), they talk Klay Thompson at the 4 and finally take calls from the goons.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap all the media day highlights and the team’s professional vibe. Later (13:36) they discuss what Draymond’s injury means and his comments on CP3. Finally, (27:14) the goons call in to talk Kuminga, Wiggins, no more Gen-Z basketball and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy welcome the legend, Tim Kawakami to discuss all things Warriors. They discuss the Chris Paul gamble and the commitment to one timeline, aka Steph's timeline. How (10:50) Kuminga is the key piece to determining if they can get back to contention. Next (22:02) they discuss changes in front office. Would Bob Myers have done the CP3 trade? What's Dunleavy like? Later (39:47) they discuss the mutual admiration 49ers and Warriors have for each other. Finally (46:37) they discuss the disappointment that is the SF Giants. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Tim Kawakami Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Damian Lillard trade to Milwaukee. (5:50) What does this do to title odds? (18:22) They discuss the Suns and Blazers’ returns and if Golden State should be in on a Jrue Holiday trade. Finally (31:34) they discuss the Rudy Gay camp invite. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss big news involving the pod. (5:09) They discuss Kerr and Dunleavy’s comments at media availability. Is CP3 the next Iguodala? What does Chris Paul taking Southwest mean?!  Later (21:27) Adam Mares of DNVR joins and shares his Chris Paul thoughts. His thoughts entering the season and where Denver’s potential drama could be? Finally (48:28) some Dame Lillard takes. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Adam Mares Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Chris Biderman of the Candlestick Chronicles to discuss the Warriors not signing Dwight Howard and what it means going into camp. (26:25) Later they discuss how Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis could potentially contribute during their rookie year. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Chris Biderman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and MGRADS rehash the Western Conference semifinals between the Lakers and GSW. Then (4:15) they discuss Chris Paul and Dwight Howard’s future with the Warriors. Will Chris Paul come off the bench? Later, they discuss the Warriors’ size issue. Finally (26:01) they compare Baron Davis and Jason Kidd’s high school legacies in LA and The Bay.  Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: MGRADS Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Klay’s extension talks and OPTIONALITY. (13:42) Can Klay get back to all star play?  Later (28:33) they discuss whether a big wing or a center is a bigger need. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the news that the Warriors are looking at Dwight Howard. Later (13:02) Roosh Williams joins the guys to discuss new two way signing Usman Garuba. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Roosh Williams Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss who they think will be the best League Pass teams. Next (15:19) Tommy Gunn joins the guys and discusses the Draymond media tour. How will he and CP3 work? Finally (41:48) they discuss their fav defenders of all time. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Tommy Gunn Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the disappointing Team USA FIBA finish. (11:03) What do we think of the rumor that LeBron, Steph and KD will play in the 2024 Olympics? Next (22:45) they discuss rumor CP3 will be starting. Do they buy it? Finally (33:47) We talk Week 1 NFL and Niners optimism. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their sporting event bucket list. (15:38) Next they discuss ESPN’s Western Conference projections, and who they think the biggest challenge for the Warriors is. (35:46) Finally, they discuss Nick Bosa signing and excitement for football season. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Team USA’s loss to Lithuania. Next (13:01) they discuss Rich Paul’s comments about Steph and (24:15) how long Steph can continue to play at this level. Finally (35:04) Guy Haberman joins to talk 49ers, Nick Bosa and Brock Purdy. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Guy Haberman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Team USA rolling thru the group stages, Kerr flipping Ingram for Josh Hart in the starting lineup and more.   (15:37) Next they discuss the first of their 12 big questions for the 2023/24 Warriors; Can Dario Saric replicate Otto Porters impact?! Lastly (28:25) with Warriors core being older and Niners window potentially shrinking, which Bay Area team will win a title next? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Team USA in the Fiba World Cup and Brandon Ingram struggles. Is it coaching? Later (28:14) they discuss the Trey Lance trade, the Bay Area has lost 3 top 3 picks. What lessons to be learned? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to ESPN's Western Conference wins projection. Are Warriors too low or too high? Who are the West contenders and sleepers?  Later (25:49) they discuss end of Trey Lance with the Niners and similarities to James Wiseman. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steph discusses him versus Magic. Can Steph win MVP? (11:42) What other Warriors could win an award? CP 6MOY?  Next (18:44) is Ant Edwards the NBA’s next American star.  Finally Jason Aponte of Sprint Right Podcast joins (27:58) to discuss the 49ers' QB situation, if he’s worried about the defense and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Aponte Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors schedule. 7 of first 9 on road. Are they worried? What is their record after 20 games? Later (27:53) they discuss FIBA Dario Saric. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the in season tourney schedule release and the Warriors' schedule. Are we buying that the Warriors will try?!  Later (17:12) they discuss Harden’s latest shenanigans. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s Pro-Am 60 burger and his importance to next year.  Next (15:35) they discuss the latest on the James Harden saga in Philadelphia and irrelevant NBA teams. Lastly (26:52), Vish joins the show to talk all things 49ers. They discuss what the team should do with Trey Lance and how long this great defense is able to keep this contention window open. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Vish Kumaran Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors playing the Suns on opening night as well as try outs.  Next (15:56) they are joined by Kyle Madson to discuss Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs and memories of Oracle Arena. Favorite moments?  Later (37:02) they discuss Niners opening preseason v. Raiders. Finally, they discuss how happy Steve Kerr looks coaching Team USA. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Team USA’s first FIBA showing. Who else should have made the cut? (15:10) Is Steve Kerr covertly recruiting Brandon Ingram? (21:16) Later they discuss Klay Thompson’s appearance on Paul George’s podcast and how Klay is a litmus test for GSW’s success. His excitement to play with Chris Paul (36:09) and response to the Jordan Poole trade. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the latest in the Warriors off-season. Will Andre Iguodala return again? (11:28) Later they discuss Steph Curry’s latest comments about next season.  Finally (20:33), they’re joined by Akash Anavarathan to talk all things Niners, Trey Lance and the urgency SF feels to take advantage of this window. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Akash Anavarathan Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Steph’s Underrated media tour. Is Steph giving clues to this season?  Next (19:45) we discuss the NBA's memo regarding Dame Lillard's trade request. Finally (29:55) we discuss our favorite Ex-Warriors and which player we’d want to add to this team. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friend of the Show, Jason Dumas from Kron 4 News stops by to discuss the Warriors’ interest in Rudy Gay. (14:30) Draymond Green’s non-relationship with Jonathan Kuminga and chances of a blow-up with Chris Paul. (35:26) Jason’s thoughts on Podz/TJD in Summer League, and finally some 49ers/Nick Bosa takes. Host: Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Roosh Williams joins Sam and Andy to discuss the CP3 to Warriors. (4:40) They take a trip down memory lane and discuss Warriors-Rockets rivalry. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Roosh Williams Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Ethan Strauss to discuss the Phoenix Suns new owner, Isaiah Thomas and dynamics which led to the Chris Paul Trade.  (26:58) Later we do a trip down memory lane to when Joe Lacob was that new owner and trades he didn't make.  Finally (35:21) we discuss the transactional nature of media around Dame Lillard trade talks. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the Warriors off-season. First they discuss Steph Curry’s ACC Tournament win, (9:26) then they grade the Warriors’ moves so far. Later, (12:05) they discuss their thoughts on TJD, Chris Paul and Joe Lacob’s two timeline recant. (24:16) They discuss DraftKings initial O/U for GSW. Finally (29:05) they listen to your voicemails. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap Summer League. Our impressions on Podziemski. Are you concerned? (11:12) Next they break down Trayce Jackson-Davis' debut, (25:19) Lester Quinones and Gui Santos' summer leagues. Finally we discuss Steph Curry’s quotes on competing and Kuminga. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap an eventful summer league weekend for GSW. First, they discuss Chris Paul’s response to coming off the bench and the trade. Should we be concerned about CP’s fit? (17:54) Then they discuss Mike Dunleavy’s bluntness, (34:46) Steve Kerr’s ego management, Podz and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the host of The Rights to Ricky Sanchez Podcast, Spike Eskin and Laker villain Daman Rangoola to discuss the Dario Saric signing. Are the Warriors back?! (12:27) Later they examine how CP3 will fit in and if it's amazing or a mistake. Finally (36:22) they discuss impressions from Wembanyama’s debut in Las Vegas. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Spike Eskin and Daman Rangoola Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss early impressions of Brandin Podziemski and Lester Quinones. Next (16:01) they examine the slow moving free agency period. Finally (29:12) they discuss what they are excited to see in Las Vegas Summer League. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle discuss Warriors v. Kings at California Classic. (5:09) Thoughts on Brandin Podziemski, (10:28) Lester Quinones and more.  Later (21:48) we discuss reports on Dario Saric preferring Miami and what the Warriors can do. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the first weekend of free agency. (3:15) First they assess the Cory Joseph signing, (16:02) then they examine what’s going on with Dario Saric. They take a look at the Warriors’ other free agency options. (33:30) Later, they discuss the Draymond Green's contract and (36:00) Klay Thompson’s future with Golden State. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy chat the day before free agency opens. Was Draymond Green’s appearance with Curry and Klay at The Match a sign he’s definitely returning? (13:15) Then they discuss the James Harden rumors and predict where other big names might land. (26:12) Later they discuss what players might move and where. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Draymond’s options and (7:18) front court free agency options. Finally (21:51) they discuss the rumors that CP3 might start. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Dean of Dean on Draft to discuss the Warriors’ draft strategy. What does he think of Brandon Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis? (21:04) Later they explore Draymond Green’s free agency market and finally (32:38) the possibility of a Karl Anthony-Towns trade. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dean Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors acquisition of Chris Paul. Our Feelings. Is this the best they could have done?  Next (31:42) we discuss the drafting of Brandin Podziemski. Finally (45:06) we take your calls on both! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors draft philosophy. Does Porzingis being potentially moved changed things?  Next (12:28) Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports joins the show to discuss rumors of Kuminga and what the Warriors might do.  Finally (32:14) Sam and Andy make predictions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jake Fischer Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Draymond opting out. Are we worried he’ll leave? What’s the number? Later (16:25) we discuss Dunleavy’s introductory press conference and what type of players he likes. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. First, they discuss the Brad Beal trade and what it does to the trade market for GSW. (24:22) They discuss who makes sense for the Warriors in the draft — do they move up or down — and what might their plan be? (40:39) Later, they explore what a Jonathan Kuminga trade looks like, who they can target and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Mike Dunleavy Jr. finally being named the new GM. (12:02) What does this mean for the offseason?  Later (18:48) we discuss Bradley Beal trades proposed by ESPN/DubNationHQ. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy reflect on rumors about the Warriors shopping Kuminga. What do we believe?  Later (24:35) we discuss other teams looking to shop. Is there a deal to be made with the Wizards for Bradley Beal or Porzingis? + More Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Danny Leroux of Dunc’d On and The Athletic, to discuss the new CBA and impact it could have on the Warriors.  (11:06) Why Klay and Draymond’s contract are most important and most likely to get squeezed. (18:34) Are the Warriors going to pivot or retool? What to make of Poole's situation. (32:03) Lastly who are the winners and losers of the new rules. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Danny Leroux Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Game 3 of the NBA Finals and pure basketball. (15:36) Next they discuss the Chris Paul news and if the Warriors need to make a big splash to contend. Finally (24:28) they discuss Jordan Poole and potential moves. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle react to Kerr’s comments on Draymond Green's podcast. Were they aimed at Kuminga or Poole?  Later (23:21) we take your questions. Is Kerr underrated as a development coach? What will you miss about Bob? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss free agency and veteran minimum targets. Who is out there? Is it possible to find another Otto Porter? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Bob Myers stepping down. How shocked are you? Do you believe it was not about the money?  Later (20:14) we look back on all the highs and lows during Bob Myers’ tenure as GM. Does Bob not believe in the core? Is he actually done with basketball? What does he do next? Then (27:20) they discuss their favorite Bob Myers transactions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Joe Lacob’s reaction to Bob Myers stepping down. Do you feel optimistic or pessimistic in future of team? (11:26) Who do you think the GM of the team will be? How will this effect Klay and Draymond?  Finally (22:04) we take your calls on Bob leaving and Succession finale. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle discuss the Celtics-Heat matchup and whether Boston has a chance for a comeback. (18:25) Next, they talk about Bob Myers' status as the GM of the Warriors and whether he will return. They also consider whether his return would make a difference. The conversation shifts to the possibility of Mike Dunleavy Jr. as a GM and whether he would be a good fit. Lastly (33:54) they discuss whether they would want LeBron to join the Warriors. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ant Wright to discuss what the Warriors should do with Jordan Poole. Can the relationship be salvaged or should they move on?  Later (16:02) we discuss the draft. Who’s the one prospect they can draft at #19 and who can play for GSW day 1? Is it Kris Murray? etc. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ant Wright Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Nuggets success and watching it through a Warriors lens. What do the Warriors need to do to get back there? Later (29:22), we take your voicemails. Run it back? Kuminga's role? + More! Purchase the Light Years X Free Bread "Friend of The Show" t-shirt - https://www.freebreadintl.com/store/p/friend-of-the-show-tee Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Kyle Madson after the Nuggets win over the Lakers to discuss what it’s like watching playoffs without GSW and more importantly, what’s going on with Bob Myers?  (7:38) What to make of all the reports? (19:08) What would Bob’s exit mean for GSW? (30:12) Do we trust ownership to get it right if Bob walks? Purchase the Light Years X Free Bread "Friend of The Show" t-shirt - https://www.freebreadintl.com/store/p/friend-of-the-show-tee Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss what Warriors' priorities should be in the off-season?  (8:44) Should they pursue the big move or the little move? Add depth or pursue someone like Siakam or Karl Anthony-Towns? (30:09) Will Bob Return? Does it matter? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Lakers and elimination. Is this the end? Who will be back on the roster and who gets traded? Later (23:51) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss Warriors-Lakers Game 6 and Wiggins' fractured cartilage. (17:42) How will the Lakers counter Steph attacking AD in pick and roll? (32:20) Will we see Game 6 Klay? + More! Pre-order the new Light Years x Free Bread t-shirt! - https://www.freebreadintl.com/store/p/friend-of-the-show-tee Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Madson joins Sam to discuss the Warriors Game 5 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Key factors. Will AD play game 6?  Later (26:05) we take your calls. Pre-order the Light Years x Free Bread t-shirt here! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ben Cruz to talk Game 5. How much do you still believe? Who starts and what to do with Poole? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' loss to the Lakers. Is this the end? The last play and Jordan Poole. (18:40) Later we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle Madson discuss Game 4. What adjustments do the Warriors need to make?  (12:18) Who starts? Your x-factor? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' loss to the Lakers. Was it the refs or did the Warriors just screw up? Later (25:58) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy breakdown the Warriors' win over the Los Angeles Lakers. What was Steve Kerr cooking with JMG?! Steph, Klay and Draymond masterclass. Moses Moody minutes. Later (26:22) we are joined by ALau, Lakers Fan Daman and all the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Aaron Lau and Daman Rangoola Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors game 1 loss. Was it just a feel out game? How do they counter AD? Jordan Poole's game and more.  Later (28:31) we’re joined by the enemy, Daman Rangoola and finally (36:58) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Daman Rangoola Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy break down all things GSW/LAL. How will the Warriors guard AD? How will the Lakers guard Steph?  (18:16) Which players will be x-factors? Which young guys will step up and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saam and Andy discuss Steph’s iconic performance in game seven versus the Sacramento Kings. 50 points! (17:43) Later we discuss Looney and more.  (28:53) Finally we take your calls and discuss the upcoming match up with the Lakers and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors terrible loss to Sacramento. Was that the worst loss of the Kerr era? Later (10:08) Big Wos of The Ringer joins us to deconstruct our feelings and Jordan Poole.  (33:14) Finally we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Big Wos Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy preview Game 6 v. Sacramento. What adjustments can the Kings make? Later (14:10) they discuss the Bucks bowing out of the playoffs, Lakers-Grizz and all things playoffs. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam react to the Warriors win in Sacramento. Draymond’s sublime play. Moses MaLOON and Wiggins' 2 way impact. Funny Kings narratives and more! (35:26) Later we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy record after the Lakers win over the Grizzlies and discuss De'Aaron Fox's hand injury.  Does he play? What do we think Warriors need to do? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle Madson react to the Warriors huge win over Sacramento in Game 4. What happened down the stretch? (9:40) Draymond coming off bench and huge 3rd Q, plus other thoughts and where they are with the series. Later (27:49) We take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors Game 3 win. Steph setting the tempo. Big Looney mins. Modi Moose! Should Draymond start in Game 4? Later (27:02) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Joe Dumars comments on Draymond’s suspension. (7:24) Next they discuss who will take his place?  (17:40) Finally, who will be the X-Factor? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Draymond’s suspension. (11:55) What can the Warriors do to counteract? Plus a special guest stops by. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors disappointing Game 2 loss. (7:04) Should Draymond have been ejected? What to make of the game? Later (31:42) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Clippers win over the Suns and then dissect Warriors-Kings Game 2.  (6:02) What Adjustments should they make? Is shot selection an issue? What about rebounding? Should Steph play more? Etc. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam react to the Warriors Game 1 loss to the Kings. Should they have played Wiggins as much as they did? Rotation q’s and more. Later (31:32) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Sacramento Bee’s Chris Biderman and Kyle Madson to preview the first round series between the Warriors and Kings.  They discuss if the Kings have any advantages, the matchups to watch in the series, which role players to watch for, where to draw the official Golden State/Sac border and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Chris Biderman and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Marcus Thompson II to preview the playoffs and react to the Lakers/Wolves play in game. Do the Kings have what it takes to beat the Warriors?  (18:48) Later they discuss Rick Celebrini’s importance to the run, Andrew Wiggins’ role when he returns, best Warriors role player during the dynasty, predictions, and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The playoffs are here! Sam and Andy dive into the first round matchup between the Warriors and Kings. Would the Suns have been more fun?  Klay Thompson hits 300 threes, how will the core hold up against a team that plays their style?  Later (28:56), they take your calls on all things Playoffs Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Tommy discuss the Warriors' playoff outlook after beating the Kings. Should they hope for a Suns or Sac first round matchup?  (22:50) Later, they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Tommy Gunn Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by veteran NBA reporter Ethan Strauss to discuss the mess of the west and why GSW can repeat. (11:50) Why the Warriors resonate over other teams. (22:51) The NBA losing control and players going rogue, (30:50) Ethan’s thoughts on Wiggins and finally (51:42) thoughts on Lacob and the organizations direction. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Oklahoma City thunder. The poor starting lineup, the adjustments and more. Later (33:25) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Kyle Madson debrief the Warriors’ loss to Denver. What went wrong against the Nuggets? They discuss what to expect from Andrew Wiggins if he returns and the conference standings outlook.  Later (28:03) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy talk Warriors, Bay Area sports and more with Damon Bruce. (6:44) How big an effect has Steph had in the Bay Area? (14:34) Thoughts on season (31:19) Will Wiggins return? + Predictions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Damon Bruce Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Pelicans. Draymond turning the game. The Core. Are the Warriors the best team in the west? Later (31:45) we take your calls   Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the frustrating Wolves loss. GP2’s return. Poole, Curry, Klay and more.   Later (26:06) we take your calls on this game, standings and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Kyle Madson to discuss the Warriors win over the 76ers. Was this a break out by Jordan Poole? Is Joel Embiid the MVP? How do we feel about the Warriors playoff hopes? Later (32:49) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big win over the Dallas Mavericks. Mark Cubans silly complaints. Kuminga’s coming out party and more. Next (15:50) we are joined by friend of the show Trysta Krick to discuss the Warriors in the western conference and playoff chances. Last (47:25) we take your calls. Has Kuminga arrived? Anthony Lamb contributions. The core and more.   Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Trysta Krick Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Houston and where their confidence is going forward. Can this team make a run or do they need Wiggins and GP2? Later (31:28) we take your calls. Did the warriors make a mistake trading James Wiseman & more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Ben break down the Warriors’ loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. First they talk about the team’s road woes. Then they discuss Jonathan Kuminga and Jordan Poole’s strong performances amid mediocre seasons and odds Golden State can escape the play-in.  Later (32:22) they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron react to the Warriors’ loss to the Clippers. Steph Curry’s 50-point game and how Warriors are undermanned.  What to think of Andre’s injury and Wiggins' situation.  Later (32:38) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors win over the Phoenix Suns. Klay’s big first half. Poole driving it home. The core's driving energy and more. Later we discuss March Madness. Sign up for our pool! Finally (31:22) we take your calls. Is JaMychal the chief goon? Thoughts on Dlee? + More. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Milwaukee and the iconic Steph Curry. What can we take from this game? Plus an Andrew Wiggins update. Later (32:50) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Grizz. Is it Steph versus the world? What to make of the 4 guard lineup? Jordan Poole? Etc.  Later (35:04) we take your calls and voicemails. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to the Thunder. How much can we blame refs? + Jordan Poole anger. Later (30:52) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors lose in Los Angeles. The return of Steph, Andre and more.  Next (11:18) they are joined by Bonta Hill to discuss the Wild Wild West. How do we feel about GSW v. Suns? When might Wiggins return? Lastly (40:24) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Bonta Hill Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the big win over the Clippers. Was this Warriors best win of season? We discuss the growing defense and the huge Jordan Poole ignited 3rd quarter. Later (26:14) we are joined by callers. Kuminga thoughts. Baldwin thoughts and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron recap the Warriors win over Portland. The tale of two halves. What changed for GSW?  Next (8:58) they do a little standings watch/predictions for how the Warriors will land amongst the Clippers, Mavericks, and Suns. Lastly (33:50) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors wild win and Klay Thompson’s performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Then (10:30) they're joined by KRON4’s Jason Dumas to talk Steph Curry and Andrew Wiggins’ status and the standings. Finally (36:17) we discuss the league and take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss Klay’s big game versus Houston. How incredible it is for him to play at this level. Later (20:02) we discuss the development of Patrick Baldwin Jr. and Jonathan Kuminga. Finally (36:25) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors first game back from the All-Star break. How long can this go on? Later (24:43) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Ringer’s Wosny Lambry to talk about the Warriors second half outlook. First, they break down what Steph Curry’s injury means for their potential playoff seeding. Then (22:20) they discuss how the Western Conference might shake out with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving now in the West. After that (45:06) they talk Steph Curry vs Kevin Durant’s legacy, (53:07) the Clippers’ fraudulence and a flat All-Star weekend. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Wosny Lambre Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the disappointing All-Star weekend.  Next (10:18) they take a trip down memory lane to 2013, the first time a Warrior made an All-Star team in 16 years and the beginning of the run.  After that (19:32) we discuss our hopes for the Warriors post all star break. Finally (30:23) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors entering the All-Star break. Are they just a .500 team or can they be better? What do they need to do to get out of the play in?  Later (17:15) they discuss the Warriors defense based on Draymond Green's quote. Lastly (29:25) your calls. How big of an impact can GP2 make? Kuminga minutes + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Wizards, Wiggins' big game, Ty Jerome’s impact and juxtaposition of Jerome v. Poole at PG.  Later (14:25) they discuss the buyout market? Will Warriors acquire a guy? Lastly (30:15) they discuss the return of GP2. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy is joined by the Co-Host of The Ringer's Wednesday Worldwide podcast Ben Cruz. They discuss the Warriors lose to the Lakers and the ongoing late game execution issues. Later (20:53) Vignesh Venkataraman of GSW Fast Break joins the show to discuss the teams defensive woes, lack of diversity on offense and whether the Warriors will even make the playoffs. Finally (35:49) we take you voicemails. Host: Andy Liu Guest: Ben Cruz and Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the news the GP2 trade could be pulled back? (3:06) Dr. Rajpal Brar of 3CB Performance stops by to discuss what this all might mean and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dr. Rajpal Brar Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the return of Gary Payton II and a wild trade deadline.  Where the Warriors slot into the west after all the deals. Later (29:52) we discuss the end of the Wiseman era.  Finally (33:44) we take your calls. And more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Portland.  (11:44) Midway through they get news that the Suns traded for Kevin Durant.  They react in live time. How confident are they that GSW will make a move? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Dr. Nirav Pandya to discuss Steph Curry’s injury and when he might be back.  Next (13:49) we discuss the Warriors convincing win over OKC. The performances from Klay, Poole, Draymond and the birthday boy Kevon Looney. Finally (34:47) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dr. Nirav Pandya Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Steph Curry injury news. How long will he be out? Does this change the Warriors' plans?  Later (12:15) they are joined by Yahoo Sports Senior NBA Reporter, Jake Fischer, to discuss the trade deadline. Does everything wait on the Kyrie situation? Why aren't the Warriors linked to more moves? Could they trade a kid? What’s going on with Bob Myers? Finally (33:47) your voicemails. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jake Fischer Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron recap a loss to the Denver Nuggets. They discuss James Wiseman’s return, Andrew Wiggins’ disappearance and diagnose what’s made the Warriors mediocre. (25:48) Later we answers your questions and voicemails.   Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy do a little group therapy following the Warriors’ overtime loss at Minnesota. (19:13) They break down GM Bob Myers’ comments on the Warriors’ trade deadline urgency and (32:12) take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over OKC and the magical Stephen Curry. Are they going on a run?  Later (24:38) we take your calls and finally we discuss the Niners disappointing end of season. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Seth Partnow to discuss the Warriors road woes prior to their road trip.  Is their 6-18 record misleading? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Seth Partnow Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron break down the Warriors win over the Toronto Raptors. (4:05) They talk about Jonathan Kuminga’s big night—could he be the X-factor to a Warriors title run? Plus, why Donte DiVincenzo was born to play Warriors basketball and why we didn’t see James Wiseman. Later (30:24) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors exciting win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Steph's ejection, Poole's game winner, Kuminga starting and more.  (19:06) Later they discuss The Athletic’s article regarding Bob Myers' future and frustrations over the direction of the team.  Finally (26:54) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss what’s going wrong with GSW. Wiggins slumping. Steph looking tired. No energy etc. They also discuss Kuminga’s emerging impact. Next (18:28) they discuss the Rui Hachimura trade to the Lakers and what it means for the trade market. Will the Warriors get involved?  Finally (34:30) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy is joined by Justin Grant of the Golden Spaces podcast to discuss the Warriors overtime loss to the Celtics. They discuss the Warriors starting the game with a small ball lineup, whether the team needs another wing or a center and the trade deadline. Later (23:19) we take your calls. Host: Andy Liu Guest: Justin Grant Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Jason Aponte to break down Niners v. Cowboys.  Later (26:40) we take your mailbag calls. Is Bob Myers media tour a sign he might be gone? Will Warriors finish season with more wins or podcasts? Kelly Olynyk + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Aponte Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the weekend games v. Wizards and the Bulls. Draymond’s masterclass 4th Quarter and Steph Curry.  (7:37) We discuss how same problems persist and (18:29) discuss an interesting rumor from Sports Illustrated’s Crossover Podcast.  Later (28:05) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss the Warriors win in San Antonio. What was it like to watch a game in the Alamodome. Are the Warriors turning it?  Later (19:35) they discuss if Warriors should trade for Jakob Poeltl. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy grade the Warriors through 41 games. The front office, (7:33) the coaching staff and (14:28) the players. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors disappointing loss to the Suns. What do they need to know? Later (20:06) we take your calls and (37:48) your voicemails. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Kevin O’Connor to discuss where the Warriors stand in the west after 40 games? (5:39) Who could they target to bolster the roster? Who in the west scares you? Next (25:12) they discuss the loss to Orlando.  Finally (32:05) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Lacob’s interview. (9:27) How Wiseman is an existential question. (21:04) How they’ll handle Klay and Draymond going forward.  (27:03) Next they discuss the injuries. Finally (37:09) they take your calls on the Pistons fiasco of a game. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors double OT win over Atlanta, Klay’s 54 and all wildness from the game. Later (26:04) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors thrilling win over Portland. Big plays from Draymond, Donte, Kuminga and Poole looking like a star.  Next (18:22) they discuss their New Years Resolutions for GSW. Finally (27:14) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Temple of Hoop’s Jason Maples and Daman Rangoola to discuss the Warriors win over the Utah Jazz, Patrick Baldwin Jr. and the home winning streak. (10:22) How do they feel about where the Warriors stand in the west? (21:55) How do they feel about Warriors v. best east teams?  Finally (33:20) some Laker talk. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jason Maples and Daman Rangoola Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s big performance and the game overall against Charlotte. (31:04) Later we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big Christmas Day win over Memphis. (6:36) Draymond setting the tone. (11:13) The young players impact, especially James Wiseman!  Later (17:47) they discuss the Klay/Brooks quotes. Are the Grizz Suns-levels frauds? Will this be the turning point? (29:55) Lastly we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Wiseman’s 30 point performance in Brooklyn and (4:55) the upcoming season defining home stand.  Next (12:57) they discuss how it feels like the Warriors are buying time until they make a move. Finally (25:43) they discuss the Giants' Carlos Correa fiasco, and differences in ownership between Giants/Warriors. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors loss to the Knicks. (3:45) Thought on Wiseman and the 2nd timelines play and (16:45) a Steph Curry update.  Later (21:14) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy break down Jordan Poole’s big game in the Warriors’ road win in Toronto. (16:02) They are joined by Es Baraheni to talk about the Raptors decline and any theoretical GSW/Toronto trades + (30:02) some World Cup thoughts. (37:44) Plus voicemails, questions, answers and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Es Baraheni Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Steph’s injury diagnosis. What does it mean for the Warriors? Who needs to step up? (11:16) What’s their record over the next 10-12 games? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy talk to Dr. Nirav Pandya about the initial information on Steph’s shoulder.  Next (11:07) they discuss Jordan Poole’s poor play and why Moody isn't playing. Finally (21:26) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dr. Nirav Pandya Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Ringer’s Wos Lambre to discuss how the Warriors should feel after a beat down in Milwaukee.  Later (5:17) they analyze the Warriors’ achilles heels and their toughest opponents in the west and league.  (24:46) They discuss Jordan Poole's inconsistencies and the weird officiating. Finally (40:08) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Big Wos Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to GSW’s big win over Boston and (12:26) Kuminga’s growing importance.  Next (23:31) they discuss why Steph isn’t mentioned in MVP considerations. After that (28:47) they discuss the 6 game road trip.  Finally (37:29) we take your calls! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors rocky play and increasing possibility they need to make a trade.  (4:45) What to do with Wiseman. (18:54) Thoughts on acquiring Jakob Poeltl. (26:11) Acquiring PJ Washington and finally (29:25) Utah Jazz players. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors heartbreaking loss in Utah. (7:35) Kuminga’s big moments. Later (31:48) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the Warriors loss to the Pacers. Does this team feels like a play in team? (13:38) How good did Kuminga look? (25:12) Do the Warriors need to make a move?  Later (28:22) we take your calls Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors back to back wins over the Rockets and Bulls. They discuss Wiggins' big night.  (9:38) Are the Warriors shooting too many 3's? (18:22) What to make of Moody’s mins. Finally (31:07) a big week ahead. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic’s Dave DuFour to discuss Warriors start to season and (7:55) what to make of the mediocre west. Next (23:48) they discuss Steph Curry as the goat and finally (31:44) they discuss what Warriors might need to do to compete with top of east. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy debrief the positives and negatives from the Warriors’ loss to Dallas. (3:18) They also discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s progress and what’s wrong with Jordan Poole? (22:12) Later they examine Luka Doncic comparisons to Harden and LeBron and finally (34:31) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Kuminga’s positive play and the Warriors rounding into form. Next (17:07) they discuss what has changed to make Warriors get hot. After that (26:19) they discuss potential trade options reported by Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. Finally (41:22) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss what's making the Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings successful. What are they doing that the Warriors aren't? (20:17) Would GSW young players have success on other teams? Finally (28:30) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy go over the Warriors bad loss in New Orleans. (15:05) Later they're joined by 95.7 The Game's Joe Shasky to talk about the Warriors and Giants battle to be the best show in San Francisco, what Golden State can do about their thin roster and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Joe Shasky Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Dieter Kurtenbach of the Mercury News to discuss the Warriors win over the Houston Rockets. (1:24) Klay goes for 41 and finally gets back on track (15:01) however, the bench still has issues. Later (38:32) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dieter Kurtenbach Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Knicks. What went right for Klay? Was this a return to Warriors basketball? Later (29:10) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Mark Schindler to discuss Wiseman, Kuminga and Moody. (1:53) What should the Warriors do with them? How do they fix the bench? (15:20) Do they need to make a trade? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Mark Schindler Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to the Phoenix Suns despite Steph scoring 50. What to do about Klay and Poole's struggles, the roster and more. Later (32:27) we take the goon's calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss Jordan Poole's big game against San Antonio, (13:57) should Klay be moved to the bench? (18:35) Next they discuss the second unit. (33:39) Finally they discuss Kuminga and Wiseman to the G-League. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' win over Cleveland and another amazing Steph Curry performance. Next (15:09) they are joined by Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez of The Chase Down podcast to discuss GSW v. CLE. Finally (43:27) we take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors desperate win over Sacramento. Next (3:50) how the two timeline plan is wasting Curry's prime years, their take on Kuminga and Wiseman's showing so far and finally (32:55) how they would re-draft 2020. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Anthony Slater of The Athletic to discuss the 3-7 Warriors. (1:54) How panicked should fans be? (7:12) Thoughts on how the Wiseman/Kuminga experience is going. (17:19) Do the Warriors have enough depth? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Anthony Slater Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam, Andy and Aaron try not to panic after the Warriors' fourth straight loss, They talk unearned minutes, the contrast between starters and the bench, Wiseman, what's going on with Kuminga and this championship hangover. Later (35:38) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari, Andy Liu and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Miami Heat. Should we expect more from starters? How concerned are you of the bench? Later (25:01), we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors disappointing games in Charlotte and Detroit. (2:25) Is it the two timelines or are they currently just sucking? What else can they do to get back on track? Later (27:58) we are joined by Mike Prada to discuss his new book Spaced Out, on how the NBA has changed. You can order Spaced Out here: https://www.amazon.com/Spaced-Out-Three-Point-Revolution-Everything/dp/1629378860 Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Mike Prada Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors vs Heat. The iconic Steph Curry. How consistent Andrew Wiggins has been, Draymond's play and more! Later (34:52) the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Klay's ejection and overall frustrations. Next we discuss the defensive woes. Finally (23:07) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss gatekeeping in Bay Area sports media. Next (6:15) they discuss Kings game and challenges of 2 timelines. Later (22:04) they discuss Steph and Wiggins' awesome early season play. Finally (37:14) the goons! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the NBA openers with our takes on who's real and who's not. Later (13:58) we are joined by Grant Cohn to discuss the 49ers trade for Christian McCaffrey. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Grant Cohn Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers on Ring Night. How deep are the Warriors? + More! Later (18:47) we take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Vignesh Venkataraman of GSW Fast Break Blog to discuss the upcoming Warriors season. Is this the deepest team they've had? What are your expectations from the kids? Later (16:46) we have the goons join us and tell us all their bold hot takes for the season. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jordan Poole and Andrew Wiggins contract extensions on Youtube Live. Is this the deepest Warriors team? How will the young players fit into all this?  Later (33:10) Marcus Thompson of The Athletic joins us to discuss Draymond not getting an extension and what it means. His outlook on the Warriors season and their bold takes for 2022/23. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Coach Nick of BBALLBREAKDOWN to discuss Draymond's return and any lasting impact.  Next (10:45) they discuss why Coach Nick believes Wiseman will be better than Evan Mobley.  Finally (22:24) they discuss why Coach Nick believes GSW may be most improved team in NBA + some Moody, Donte and Kuminga thoughts. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Coach Nick Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy break down the other Western Conference contenders and what would need to happen for them to dethrone the Warriors. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Draymond's apology and the Lakers game. Was Draymond sincere and how this will effect the upcoming season. Later they discuss how Jonathan Kuminga and James Wiseman have progressed through the preseason. Subscribe to Premium 2.0! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by KRON 4's Jason Dumas to discuss Warriors response to Draymond punching Poole.  What was Steph, Kerr and Bob Myers message? (18:07) Will this effect their season?  Later (24:55) they discuss Klay being held out of practice and why. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Draymond Green and Jordan Poole's practice altercation.  Cause for concern? Why even leak it?  Later (23:55) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors two games in Japan. (7:35) Impressions of Wiseman and Kuminga. (18:39) Impressions of Moody and Donte.   (27:04) Later they are joined by friend, Andrew Sharp to discuss Tyler Herro's contract extension and what it means for Jordan Poole. (44:02) Also where Sharp has the Warriors in title contention. Subscribe to Premium 2.0: https://www.patreon.com/LightYears Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the ESPN stat based projections.  Later (9:45) they discuss things they want to see from the Warriors in preseason. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy host a live show on Playback and discuss if the Warriors are better than last year. Next (13:02) they discuss which team in the west will miss the playoffs. Finally (26:55) they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Media Day. Is this the most confident the Warriors have been?  (14:28) Draymond's contract extension. (27:44) Giannis comments on Steph and More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Steve Kerr and Bob Myers talking to media.  (4:13) How are contract extensions coming? (11:15) How will the rotation shake out? (24:04) And finally our thoughts on Klay, Steph and Andre. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the new NBA season approaching. Later (13:40) they discuss player rankings, who will exceed their ranking and share their personal player rankings for the 2022-2023 season. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Trey Lance's unfortunate injury and the plight of the 49ers.  Later they discuss potential contract extensions for Wiggins (16:20), Draymond (28:32) and Poole (37:18). What are the right numbers? Who will have more suitors? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their feelings rewatching Klay’s 60 point game versus Indiana. What are they hoping for this year? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron to discuss a lame opening weekend of football for the Bay area.  Next (13:30) They discuss Andre Iguodala's decision, will he or won't he return? Does it matter?  Finally (29:18) they discuss final roster spots? Who do they want to make it? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by the boys from the Candlestick Chronicles to discuss Niners season, similarities and differences with the Warriors and all things Bay Area football. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Chris Biderman and Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy re-live the birth of Game 6 Klay in the 2016 Western Conference Finals. (13:52) Then the pair assess the list of players Golden State invited to workouts this week with just a few weeks remaining until camp begins. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss three reasons why the Warriors will repeat and (24:55) three reasons why they might not. Join Light Years Run Your Pool NFL Survivor Pool: https://www.runyourpool.com/p/j/3bda93eb255a481281d55a6da46f2fcb Make sure to join us Wednesday for the Light Years Warriors Rewatch on Playback:  https://www.getplayback.com/room/light-years Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the rewatch of the 2016 GSW v. OKC regular season game aka the "Double Bang" game. They discuss Steph's iconic performance and how much the Warriors have evolved since then. Later (17:47) they take listener calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their Survivor Pool, Jonathan Kuminga with the national team, and rewatches.  Next (19:23) they discuss Vegas odds. Should Boston be the favorite? Are the Clippers the biggest western conference contenders? Sleepers and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the rewatch of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals Warriors v. Rockets Game 6.  What has changed with spacing? Can Klay get back to that level? What is different with Steph? Later (21:40) they discuss trade rumors and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss rewatching Boston v. GSW Game 4 and future re-watches.  Later (11:35) they discuss The Volumes top 5 players list. How do we feel about Steph v. Giannis?  Finally (27:50) we discuss The Chronicles' article on James Wiseman. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss the schedule release. Later (28:16) Andy joins the show and we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari, Andy Liu, and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Schedule Leaks for the Warriors opening night and Christmas day opponents.  Later (17:56) they are joined by Akash Anavarathan from Niners Nation to discuss the 49ers, similarities with Warriors, expectations and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Akash Anavarathan Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss when we knew the Warriors were title contenders last season, key games and moments. Later (33:41) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Curry Camp, Mike James one dimension comments and what makes Steph special.  Later (19:35) they discuss Bob McKillop's fiery speech and (24:58) if Warriors can use this same energy with integrating Kuminga and Wiseman.  Finally (42:20) they discuss New Media's comments on Kuzma/Ingram. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are on Spotify Live discussing Tom Brady turning 45. Can Steph age like Brady? What would GSW need to do to facilitate this?  Later (26:30) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Steve Berman of The Athletic to discuss the Giants and Warriors competition over eye balls and what drives Bay Area consumers.  Later (22:43) we discuss the evolution of blogmosphere to social media Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Steve Berman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors extensions on Spotify Live Happy Hour. Can they keep all their players? What to make of Draymond contract reports? + More! Later (33:08) we take your calls.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Daman Rangoola to discuss Joe Lacob's infamous quotes on the luxury tax. Is the tax unfair? What was Joe's angle? How do we feel about it? (21:11) How do we think this will affect the next CBA?  Later (34:28) what NBA teams are we excited to watch next season? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Daman Rangoola Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Any discuss the Warriors signing JaMychal Green.  Next (13:11) Andrew Bogut joins the guys to discuss James Wiseman and the challenges for a talented young big being integrated into an already good team.  Later (27:23) they discuss Steph Curry in the NBA Finals and banter on NBA lists and what not. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Andrew Bogut Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy touch on the final summer league game and if Mac McClung will make the roster (two way?!).  Then (7:06) are joined by Shayna Rubin of the Mercury News to discuss Jama Mahlalela's ascension up the bench and Warriors future.  Finally (19:18) they hit on summer league impressions of Wiseman, Kuminga and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Shayna Rubin Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron to recap Warriors Summer League. How did we feel about Wiseman and Kuminga? Later (30:53) we take your calls! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam return together to discuss Warriors-Celtics summer league Finals rematch, Jonathan Kuminga, Moses Moody and James Wiseman’s ceiling, their outlook for next season, and take your calls! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Ben discuss James Wiseman's Summer League debut, the Jonathan Kuminga Show and their upside and role next season. Later (22:48) we take your calls. Host: Andy Liu and Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ethan Strauss at summer League to discuss the challenge of scouting/developing bigs, Lacob speaking it into existence and more. Later (23:28) Daman Rangoola joins to juxtapose GSW leadership to Laker leadership. Finally (35:38) Kirk Henderson and Andrew Sharp chime in on their views on organizations, talent and takes. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ethan Strauss, Daman Rangoola, Kirk Henderson, Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy take your mailbag q's on summer league, free agency and more!  What is our expectations for Wiseman, Kuminga and Moody? Are we worried about lack of vets on the roster? Is there anyone else we're looking out for? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warrior Free Agency on Spotify Live. What do we think of GP2 And Otto? Retaining Looney? Signing Donte DiVincenzo. Later (23:08) we take your calls.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron to recap day 1 of free agency. What’s going on with KD?! Will the Warrior keep Looney and GP?! Later (27:05) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Draymond's comments re: 2016. Later (10:25) they are joined by salary cap expert Danny Leroux to break down free agency of Kevon Looney, GP2, Otto Porter and more. Also, is there anyone out there GSW might pursue? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Danny Leroux Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Athletic's Marcus Thompson joins Andy and Sam to talk all things Warriors. Patrick Baldwin Jr, Ryan Rollins and why they remind us of the Jordan Bell days of the Peak Warriors drafts. Will they keep Looney, GP2, and Otto? Favorite moments of the season, Andrew Wiggins' all-time run, and of course, Steph Curry's best postseason run ever and where he ranks in NBA history.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors picking Patrick Baldwin and Ryan Rollins. Later (17:05) we take listeners calls on Spotify Live. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors Championship Parade.  Later (14:16) we are joined by Kevin O'Connor of The Ringer to discuss comparisons between this Warriors team and the Tom Brady's Patriots and final feelings on the 2021/22 Warriors.  Finally (32:58) we talk NBA draft. Who should the Warriors target? Upside or Floor? etc. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy celebrate the Warriors winning the championship on Spotify Live. They discuss what this title means for the Core 3 and much more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy preview Game 6 and talk about the Core 3's decade together. (9:36) We discuss keys to the game and (18:20) pick our X-factor for tonight. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors Game 5 win over Boston on Spotify Live.  Two Way Wiggs performance! Being one game away from finals!  Later (24:10) we take your calls! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Vignesh from GSW Fast Break Blog to discuss Game 5.  (2:57) Does Boston change their strategy on GSW? (9:45) Do other Warriors get going? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big Game 4 win. The GOAT performance from Steph.  Later (20:55) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy preview GSW/Boston Game 4.  (2:05) How will Steph's leg react? (4:22) What adjustments do we want to see on offense/defense? (6:25) What do we need from Draymond + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Boston in Game 3 on Spotify Live.  Later (18:28) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss Warriors v Celtics Game 3.  (2:40) How we feel about Celtics statements re: Draymond. Do we think it will effect game? (14:15) What are key strategic points for Game 3. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors win over Boston in Game 2. Who mattered? How big was Draymond? Steph?  Later (32:07) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to preview Game 2.  (3:25) Do they Warriors need to make changes to their defensive strategy? (11:02) How does Jordan Poole get going? Klay/Draymond roles + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors Game 1 loss to the Celtics on Spotify Live. Was it poor GSW defense, or just hot shooting from Boston? Later (15:04) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by FS1's Nick Wright to discuss his feelings towards the Warriors.  The initial annoyance, the growing admiration etc. (26:49) How we contextualize Steph v. more physically gifted players?  Later (40:46) we get Nick's pick for the NBA finals. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Nick Wright Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the Celtics Game 7 win over Miami, Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors facing the Boston Celtics in the NBA finals. What worries us? What excites us? + More. Later (28:02) we take your calls.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors making the finals after Game 5 on Spotify Live. Later (25:14) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors going back to the finals.  We discuss Steph Curry's journey to get Warriors here. (9:28) Klay's Journey (13:57) Draymond Green's leadership. (19:25) Steve Kerr's evolution and finally (23:27) the importance of Looney, Poole and Wiggins. All that plus more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors disappointing loss in Game 4.  How did we feel about young players? What do they need to do in Game 5?  Later (13:11) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big win over the Mavericks.  Wiggins' key performance. Steph's continued brilliance and all things GSW.  Later (27:09) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors come from behind win in Game 2 versus the Dallas Mavericks. How Looney was the key, Steph as Brady + More!  Later (21:18) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Mavericks. How did they guard Luka? Etc.  Later (24:44) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Mavs Moneyball's Kirk Henderson to discuss all things Warriors/Mavs.  (11:19) How do they guard each other and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Kirk Henderson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy have fun with the Suns loss to the Dallas Mavericks.   Later (6:10) they discuss the Warriors match up with the Mavs. (7:05) Who guards Luka? How do they attack Luka? Keys to the series and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big Game 6 win over the Grizzlies.  We discuss Game 6 Klay, Wiggins big moments, Looney on the glass and more.   Later (23:04) we take your calls on Game 6 and who we want to see in the conference finals and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors embarrassing loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. How do you lose that badly? What needs to change?  Later (16:20) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors frustrating but resilient win over an undermanned Grizzlies squad.  Steph coming up big at the end, Wiggs dependability, Otto and more!  Later (25:04) we take your calls. Get 20% off at American-Giant.com with promo code: "Lightyears" Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors Game 3 win over Memphis on Spotify Live. We discuss the Warriors historic offensive performance. React in live time to the fall out of Ja's injury, "broke the code" tweets and more.  Later (20:04) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the fall out of the Gary Payton II injury, (4:07) Who replaces GP2 in the rotation?  (12:48) What should they do with Ja? (21:26) The offensive woes and finally (35:33) other playoff series thoughts. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Memphis on Spotify Live.  Did the Warriors give that game away? How worried are we about not having GP2? Later (25:45) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the Warriors big win over the Grizzlies to open the series.  Was Draymond's ejection deserved? What about small lineup they closed with? Later (25:42) we take all your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Mo Mooncey of Hoop The Genius Pod/Sky Sports to discuss NBA's rise in the UK.  (5:15) Are the Warriors the most popular team? What soccer player does Steph Curry remind people most of? Later (13:50) we talk these NBA playoffs and if he thinks Warriors will get to finals. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Mo Mooncey Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors series win over the Denver Nuggets.  What did we learn lineup wise and more!  Later (19:06) your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors game 4 loss to the Denver Nuggets.  Why were they in foul trouble? What happened down the stretch? Where do they go in Game 5?  Later (24:58) We take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big game 3 win over Denver on Spotify Live, Jordan Poole as a number one option, Wiggins in crunch time, Draymond's defensive performance and more! Later (22:35) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big win over Denver in game 2 on Spotify Live.  Jordan Poole's emergence, Steph being Steph, The Fitz 5 and more!  Later (19:31) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss Warriors v. Nuggets game one.  The Poole party. Steph coming off the bench. Kerr's gambles paying off, Wiggins big play and more.  Later (26:06) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by DNVR's Adam Mares to preview the Warriors v. Nuggets.  (6:16) Who are the X-Factors for both teams? (9:18) Is Jordan Poole like Jamal Murray? How will the Warriors guard Jokic? How will the Warriors attack Denver? + More Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Adam Mares Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the host of the GOAT Pod, Andrew Sharp to discuss the Warriors entering the playoffs. When will Steph play? Thoughts on Denver? (1:45)  How worried are they on big man depth (9:05) They also discuss Phoenix/Memphis v. GSW (20:42) and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors being the 3 seed on Spotify Greenroom. Initial thoughts on the Denver match up. What will be starting/closing lineup?  Later (21:02) we take your calls.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers and the playoff push on Spotify Greenroom. Later (15:17) we take your calls on the playoffs and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss news Steph Curry is ramping up, look at potential playoff match ups vs. Utah or Denver, Memphis or Phoenix.   Later (21:05), They discuss NBA awards. Who will win MVP? Would Steph have won if he didn't get hurt? Would Kuminga win ROTY if he played more? Who should win Most Improved Player?! Rate. Subscribe Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron Larsuel discuss the Warriors playoff push.  Do they want to play Phoenix or Memphis first? What about the Utah/Sac Games?  Later your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Steph Curry being out until the playoffs on Spotify Greenroom.  Does this effect their playoff seeding? How will they get ready for the playoffs?  Later (18:16) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy recap the Warriors moral victory L to the Phoenix Suns. They discuss Jordan Poole’s superstardom and role as closer, Draymond’s resurgence, Klay’s struggle and whether they're worried about the Suns in a postseason matchup. Later (22:40) they take listener calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Marcus Thompson. How worried are you about the Warriors? Are you more concerned about Steph or Dray? Who would you rather play first, Memphis or Phoenix?  First round match up fears and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by GSW Fast Break’s Vignesh Venkataraman to discuss the Warriors loss to the Washington Wizards and the recent free fall. How worried are they about Draymond? What can the Warriors do? Later (22:54) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jordan Poole's recent stretch. How good can he be? Who starts when Steph comes back?   Later (23:32) they discuss Kuminga's growth and where he might factor in going forward.  Finally (32:03) they discuss Draymond's recent comments about LeBron James. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Orlando.  Why are the Warriors in a rut? Is it coaching? Leadership?  Later (27:54) we take your questions on Moses Moody, Jonathan Kuminga and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors bizarre loss to the San Antonio Spurs.  How much was on the refs, positives, negatives and what we think of Jordan Poole’s ceiling. Later (23:57) we take your calls and discuss the latest update on James Wiseman,  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Dr. Nirav Pandya to discuss the nature of Steph's injury. How long should we expect him to be out? Is their optimism? When will Steph start ramping up?   Later (13:08) Sam and Andy discuss the path over final 12 games. Where will Warriors end in standings? Are their match ups to avoid? Who is the most important Warrior for this final stretch? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dr. Nirav Pandya Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors game v. the Boston Celtics. Was Marcus Smart's play on Steph dirty? Do the Warriors have enough offense? How concerned are we about Steph's health?  Later (23:38) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the return of Draymond Green and the Warriors Core 3 being finally reunited against the Washington Wizards on the Spotify Greenroom, Stephen Curry's big 34th Birthday performance and more.  Later (21:23) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win v. Milwaukee, Klay's big game, defense on Steph and Poole's emergence as a starter.  Later (25:34) they discuss Wiseman's G-League game at Chase Center, the positives, the negatives, the absurd.  Finally (42:19) they get excited for Draymond's return! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss the Warriors win over Denver. Steph's 3rd Q explosion, plus Jordan Poole and Kuminga's growing importance.  Later (22:03) they take your calls on all things GSW + Wiseman's debut! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the impending return of Draymond and Wiseman, Warriors win over the Clippers and (17:43) the impressive play of Moody and Kuminga. What are their ceilings? They also discuss Poole and Klay and what Warriors should do rotation wise.  Finally (33:30) they discuss Steph/Andre's comments on win now/develop now and Westbrook's booing. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss against the Lakers on Spotify Greenroom.  Should they have made adjustments after LBJ got hot? Is everything just a waiting game for Draymond’s return?  Later (21:03) we take your call Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Dallas.  How do we contextualize the loss while knowing Draymond is missing? Later (20:08) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to the Timberwolves on Spotify Greenroom. What’s going on with Jordan Poole? etc.  Later (23:47) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors embarrassing loss to the Mavs. Later (22:14) they take your calls on Spotify Greenroom. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors first game post all star break against the Blazers, changes in the rotation, Stephen Curry and how he's been managing the team. Later (11:48) they take listener calls on Spotify Greenroom. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Anthony Slater to discuss the return of Wiseman and Draymond from injury.  What does that mean for the Warriors?  Later (19:05) we discuss Slater's story on Klay Thompson and how he's played since his return.  Finally (32:45) we discuss the final homestretch of the season. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Anthony Slater Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Stephen Curry winning All-Star MVP and all things All-Star weekend. Later (26:38) we take your calls on Spotify Greenroom. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors going into the All-Star break on Spotify Greenroom. Later (19:27) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors first half, do they need a big off the buyout market? Later (24:36) we take your questions on the Spotify Greenroom app. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back discussing Klay's big 4th Q v. the Lakers. Later (15:52) they discuss the Warriors defense without Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga's growing role (29:25) and finally the Lebron v. Steph rivarly (42:25). Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors lose to the Knicks, the trade deadline and the James Harden/Ben Simmons trade. Later (19:15) they take listener calls and discuss whether the Warriors should make adjustments to the roster. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by 95.7 The Game's Bonta Hill to discuss the Warriors season and their stretch run.  Later (22:55) we discuss Kuminga's rookie year, Wiseman being cleared for contact and last (39:34) we discuss Shaq saying Lakers want to play Suns in Round 1, Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Bonta Hill Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Joe Viray of Golden State of Mind to discuss the Lakers threat level to the Warriors, (17:44) Should the Warriors make a trade at the deadline, (28:49) How the Warriors are playing so well without Draymond and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Joe Viray Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Draymond being an All-star and the Warriors win over the Sacramento Kings on Spotify Greenroom App.  Later (16:21) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy take your questions post GSW v. Spurs. How good are Moody and Kuminga? Should they play more in the rotation? The underrated impact of Lee and JTA. How high is Poole's upside and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Houston and the Steph Curry Show.  Later (25:28) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors win over Brooklyn, Steph's prolonged slump and (10:17) our thoughts on how the Warriors are defending so well without Draymond Green. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Vignesh Venkataraman from the GSW Fast Break blog to discuss the Warriors win over the Wolves, (12:28) Andrew Wiggins becoming an All Star starter and more.  Later (24:08) they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Dallas Mavericks on the Spotify Greenroom app. Later (23:55) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Niners big win in Green Bay and what the NFL does different.  Later (14:09) they are joined by The Athletic's Seth Partnow to discuss Steph's slump, what is it a function of and where do the Warriors rank in the west? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Seth Partnow Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the frustrating loss to Indy. Later (15:40) your calls! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Detroit, Draymond’s injury concerns, Klay’s vintage play and Kuminga on the glass. Later (17:55) we take your calls and questions.  Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Wos of The Ringer NBA Show to discuss the Niners win over Dallas and the Lakers struggles.  Later (22:38) we discuss the Warriors season and how we feel about their chances to win a title. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Wosny Lambre Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Bucks and closing out first half 30-11. Where are they with this team?  Later (11:55) they discuss Wiseman's reported arthroscopic knee surgery and what it means. Do the Warriors need to add another big man? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Memphis. The positives to take from the game, how Klay looked and more. Later (21:19) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Klay Thompson's return during the Warriors v. Cavaliers game.  Later (25:18) we take your calls about Klay's return. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Vignesh from the Mercury News' GSW Fastbreak blog to discuss the Warriors loss to the Pelicans.  Next (17:10) they discuss Steph's struggles and why it might be happening? Finally (30:15) we discuss Klay's potential return on Sunday. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors v. Heat and how despite Steph’s struggles, this is a blessed season.  Later (19:15) we discuss Wiggins' all-star candidacy and why the Warriors are the least fun team to play. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Utah Jazz. Was this the best win of the season?  Later (20:23) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors cancelled game v. Denver, Draymond's comments and our New Years resolutions for GSW. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by veteran Bay Area columnist, Tim Kawakami, to discuss Warriors rookie Jonathan Kuminga, how he views the Warriors management, how he evaluates great sports organization from a mediocre one and how he's seen the Warriors evolve from 2014 till now.  Later (32:50) Tim discussed what about the Warriors reminds him of his days covering the Kobe/Shaq Lakers. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Tim Kawakami Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors big win over the Suns on Christmas Day. Was this the game of the season? How special is Draymond Green? We also discuss Otto Porter, GP2 big moments and the growing potential of Jonathan Kuminga.   Later (24:30) they discuss the Warriors rivalry with Chris Paul. Where does CP3 rank among this groups largest rivals?  Finally (36:56) we discuss the Warriors growth as a player development franchise. Subscribe & Rate Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Visit TickPick.com/LightYears to save $10 off your first purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the short-handed Warriors win over the Memphis Grizzlies, Steph Curry’s 46 point performance and Gary Payton II's big night/emerging impotence to the team.  Later (16:52) we take your calls and give a very Light Years Happy Holidays send off. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Sacramento Kings on Spotify Greenroom. How good is the Warriors depth? What’s up with Steph’s shooting? GP2, Damion Lee and more.  Later (21:04) we take your calls on playoff rotations, Steph and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Kuminga’s performance in Toronto, what they think of his present and future and overall take aways from the Warriors recent east coast road trip on the Spotify Greenroom app.  Later (28:38) we take your calls on Kuminga, Damion Lee and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Erik from GSW Reddit to discuss Klay Thompson's return post Christmas, how excited we are and what are expectations are.  Later (25:53) they discuss James Wiseman's return, what they expect to see and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: GSW Reddit Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Steph Curry’s record breaking performance in Madison Square Garden. What it meant, what Steph means to the bay, to basketball etc. They also discuss the Knicks game and whether the Warriors should play Kuminga more?  Later (23:49) we take all your calls on the Spotify Greenroom App. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win in Indiana on the Spotify Greenroom App. We discuss Steph’s pursuit of the 3pt record, Draymond and Looney’s big offensive nights and Kuminga minutes!  Later (18:07) we take your calls about the anticipation of Steph Curry setting the all time 3pt record. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Spotify GreenRoom App.  What’s going on with the Warriors in crunch time? Is the record weighing on Steph? Thoughts on big man rotation.  Later (20:32) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy is joined by Ben Cruz to discuss the Warriors win over the Blazers, Steph chasing the 3 point record, expectations for the upcoming road schedule and whether Steph should load manage during the road trip. Later (17:12) they take your calls on the Spotify Greenroom app. Host: Andy Liu Guest: Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy is Joined by former Light Years producer Ben Cruz to discuss the Warriors win over the Orlando Magic. When will Steph break the 3-Point record? Is Andrew Wiggins an all-star? Later (18:15) they take your calls on the Spotify Greenroom app. Host: Andy Liu Guest: Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back taking your mailbag questions.  Why is Steph not taking mid-range shots? Is his new substitution pattern working? Why Chiozza over Moody/Kuminga? Is this team of 2014/15 better on defense? Would you trade for Christian Wood? And much much more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Visit TickPick.com/Lightyears to save $10 on your first ticket purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors bounce back win against the Phoenix Suns on the Spotify Greenroom app. What defensive adjustments were made and the impact of Juan Toscano-Anderson and Gary Payton II. Later (17:54) they take your calls, including an update on Kuminga, Wiseman and Klay Thompson from GSWReddit's Eric Jett. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to Phoenix on the Spotify Greenroom App.  They discuss the turnovers, Was it Phoenix’s Defense or Steph’s poor night? Also we touch on Poole’s big game, Otto Porter, Looney and more. Later (22:13) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Steph's Sunday brilliance and the Clipper game, (15:57) the Warriors thru the first 20 games and finally (31:13) preview the match up with the Phoenix Suns. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Vignesh Venkataraman of the Mercury News' GSW Fastbreak Blog to discuss the Warriors win over Portland, the inevitability of Stephen Curry and growing chemistry of Steph, Poole and Wiggins.  Later (20:45) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Vignesh Venkataraman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Anthony Slater to discuss the Warriors 15-2 start, Steve 2.0, Klay and Wiseman's imminent return, Wiggins and Poole's roles and all things GSW. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Anthony Slater Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Toronto, big games from Wiggins and Poole, Draymond’s resurgence and the birthday guy, Chris Chiozza.  Later (26:54) We take your calls and questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors come from behind win in Cleveland, Steph’s greatness, as well as Damian Lee and Juan Toscano-Anderson’s impact. Later (15:22) we take your calls on Spotify Greenroom. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors big win in Brooklyn. Steph Curry's statement game, Draymond, Wiggins, Kuminga and more! Later (21:44) we take your calls on the Spotify Greenroom app. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Later (12:15) they're joined by Marcus Thompson of The Athletic to discuss what the NBA can learn from Formula 1, how the Warriors are clicking, how great Draymond and Iguodala have looked, which NBA players are scariest and how great a year Kerr is having. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Sam discuss the Warriors win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Andrew Wiggins big game, Draymond’s thigh injury and the 10-1 start.  Later (15:54) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back on Spotify Greenroom to discuss the Warriors win over the Atlanta Hawks. Trysta Krick joins the show to briefly discuss her impressions of the Warriors 9-1 start. Later (23:48) they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Trysta Krick Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over Houston on Spotify Greenroom App. How big of additions were Otto Porter and Bjelica?  Later (18:04) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors win over the New Orleans Pelicans and the great start to the season. Is Strength in Numbers back?!  Later (21:44) they take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Dave DuFour to discuss his early season impressions of the Warriors. Are you buying Warriors as contenders? Wiseman's role, (17:52) How Warrior fans should feel about LaMelo and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jonathan Kuminga's debut and Week 2 trends (8:30) around the Warriors and NBA as a whole.  Is defense back?! Do the Warriors need a secondary shot creator? + More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Visit TickPick.com and use promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to save $10 on your first purchase! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Spotify Greenroom. Was it the turnovers or rotations?  Later (18:50) we take your calls, including Temple of Hoop host Jason Maples. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Maples Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors win in Oklahoma City, key contributions from Wiggins and Damion Lee and potential lineup changes.  Later (15:22) we take your calls and reactions to the game. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Sacramento Kings, (17:28) their feelings about where GSW stands after week 1 of the NBA season and finally (35:55) Klay's snub from the Top 75 NBA list. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Clippers on the Spotify Greenroom App. Later (20:16) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ben Cruz to discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers. What did we see that was interesting?  Later (11:51) we take callers via the Spotify Greenroom app. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ben Cruz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy give their picks for who makes the playoffs in the NBA.  Are the Warriors better than the Lakers? Who are play-in teams? Which star might miss the playoffs?  Finally we discuss where Warriors are situated in individual award conversation. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part one of the season preview Sam and Andy discuss what they would we like to see and predictions for each Warriors player. Can Steph break 3-point record? How many points/shots for Draymond? What are we expecting on Wiggins? Can Jordan Poole avg 20 ppg?! How many screens per game for Looney? The return of Wiseman and Klay?! More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss what they are most excited for this Warriors season on the Spotify Green Room app.  Later (19:48) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their optimism in the preseason after a 3-0 start and the Warriors/Lakers game, the positive signs from Jordan Poole and take a question regarding our comfort level with the roster to start the season (12:25)  Later (28:34) we discuss teams we're most excited to watch around the NBA, contenders and finally our sleepers. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by former University of Michigan basketball player Ant Wright to talk about Jordan Poole's growth.  What he saw from Poole at Michigan, what he expected him to become and his ceiling. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ant Wright Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the return of Warriors basketball and how excited they are after Monday's preseason debut.  They discuss the emerging Jordan Poole, Steve 2.0 and the new additions, Otto Porter and Nemanja Bjelica, as well as how these Warriors are taking inspiration from the Utah Jazz schematically. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss what to watch for in preseason.  Coaching changes, the rookies, the 15th man competition & the Chase Center! Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the first couple days of training camp on the Spotify Green Room app. Are they optimistic?!  Later (15:35) we take your calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to media day. What does no Draymond mean? Bob Myers Statements. Steve Kerr's epiphanies. James Wiseman's health and role. Andrew Wiggins' vaccine defiance. Klay Thompson's statements and finally Steph Curry. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Nirav Pandya joins Andy and Sam to discuss Klay (2:05) and Wiseman (8:58) injury recoveries.  When should we expect them back on the court? What should we be watching for with regards to their recoveries? + More. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Dr. Nirav Pandya Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back on the Green Room App to discuss Joe Lacob's tampering fine and Wiggins vaccination status.  Later (17:42) they take your calls and questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the things we are excited about for this Warriors season.  Klay's return (6:02), the new coaching hires (14:30), and more including a Gilbert Arenas rookie story (26:05) Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back and discuss who will be the break out Warriors player in 2021/22.  Later (14:22) they take your calls to hear who you think it will be. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Seth Partnow to discuss where the Warriors sit in the west, (19:20) his thoughts on the Ben Simmons trade rumors, (39:50) his player tier rankings and finally (54:20) which warrior legend he'd want on the this roster. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Seth Partnow Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors Las Vegas win total of 48.5 wins.  They make the case for GSW exceeding it (5:05) and the case against GSW getting to it (18:23) Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by KRON4's Jason Dumas to discuss Ben Simmons trade rumors.  How did it go south in Philadelpha? Would it be different in the Bay? Fit with Draymond and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jason Dumas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back on the Spotify Green Room App to discuss Ben Simmons trade rumors. IS he worth it? Would he fit?! Later (21:50) we take your calls + are joined by Sheed from WarriorsWorld to discuss the tourney and a new giveaway. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Eddie Gonzalez (@Bansky) to relive the rise of social media during the Warriors/Cavs rivalry. Can it even be re-created?  Later (38:09) they discuss where the Warriors fit into the NBA landscape, who he would trade for if he was Bob Myers, working with KD and who really ruined the dynasty. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Eddie Gonzalez Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Kyle Madson, host of Candlestick Chronicles to discuss which current Bay Area pro sports team is most likely to win a championship next. Later (33:55) your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Kyle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel on the Spotify Greenroom app to discuss the latest update on Klay Thompson targeting a Christmas day return as well as their personal favorite Klay moments. Later (20:50) they take listener calls to discuss their favorite Klay moments. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the backdrop of the Bay Bridge Series, Sam Esfandiari is joined by the Mercury New's Dieter Kurtenbach to discuss the Warriors front office in context of the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's.  Later they discuss their thoughts on this roster and direction for 2021/22. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dieter Kurtenbach Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel on the Spotify Greenroom app to discuss the Draymond/KD Interview.  Was it sincere? Why did it make so much noise? Did we learn anything new? Is there a double standard when players speak v. when Kerr does?  Later (29:39) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their trip to Vegas, impressions of Kuminga, Moody and Jessup.  Later they discuss the early opening schedule release and (22:17) your calls/questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is live from Vegas and joined by Aaron Larsuel to give their early impressions on Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody. Later they discuss the best case scenario for Wiseman and Kuminga, as well as role expectations for Jordan Poole. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are live in Vegas from Summer League and are joined by former Light Years producer Ben Cruz to discuss their expectations for the Warriors rookies, as well as who they think will be the better player between Wiseman and Kuminga. Later, Claudia Bellofatto joins the pod to discuss the Warriors title odds. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ben Cruz, Claudia Bellofatto Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy reacts to the Warriors first win in the Summer League and takes listener questions on Spotify Green Room. Host: Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Summer League Game 1 on Spotify Green Room. What did we think of Kuminga and Moody?  Later (17:05) we take your calls on the game, trades, and more! Hosts: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss what they want to see from Kuminga and Moody at Las Vegas Summer League.  Later (21:40) they take you questions.  Fit questions? What Grade do you give Myers? Does Steph even want a co-star? What's the appropriate price for Ben Simmons? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Andre Iguodala's return to the Warriors on the Spotify Green Room App. What does it mean, what role will he have?  Later (18:40) they take your questions. Do the Warriors need another guard or another big? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jonathan Kuminga (3:23) and Moses Moody's (15:14) debut at the California Classic vs. the Miami Heat.  Later (27:43) they discuss Eric Paschall being traded and what the Warriors should look for to round out the last few roster spots. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Steph signing a long term deal with GSW and what it means.  Later (12:32) they discuss the Otto Porter and Nemanja Bjelica signings, and what they want GSW to do the remainder of free agency. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy reflect upon the Alen Smailagic era, (9:04) Joe Lacob's quotes to The Athletic's Anthony Slater and finally Free Agency Targets (30:45) Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the newest Golden State Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody.  Can they help GSW next season? Are we surprised the Warriors did not make a trade? What are the Warriors doing?  Later (20:50) we discuss some tax player mid-level options. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel the night before the draft to discuss what might happen.  Will there be more trades than usual? Why does Toronto hold the keys to the whole thing?  Later (18:45) we discuss our favorite Warrior Draft moments. Finally (25:32) we take your calls and questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Team USA's disappointing play and being less than 48 hours from the draft (1:40). What we think of Josh Giddey and Giddey v. Bouknight v. Kuminga. Later (24:11) your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Athletic's Sam Vecenie joins Sam and Andy to discuss all things draft.  How likely are the Warriors to trade the picks? Kuminga or Bouknight? Moody or Giddey?  Will Davion Mitchell be there at 14? Chris Duarte or Trey Murphy? And much much more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Sam Vecenie Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the rumor that the Warriors core players want them to trade for Bradley Beal. Is he the right player? What will they do with the picks? Later (23:41) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Milwaukee Bucks championship, how it reminds them of the 2015 Warriors and how likable Giannis is.  Later (19:29) we take your questions on if this changes how GSW builds their team, draft picks and Chris Paul. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss KD's twitter interaction with Warrior fans.  Later (12:15) the guys discuss the NBA draft and free agency with The Athletic's Anthony Slater. What prospects the Warriors might like, who the Warriors might target in free agency and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Anthony Slater Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss pre-draft work outs, smokescreens and all things Warriors. We discuss the work out process and who the Warriors brought in (Davion Mitchell, Moses Moody, Kai Jones and Jalen Johnson).  Later (30:50) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Ben Simmons trade rumors, will Paul George be available in trades and our thoughts on Team USA's poor start.  Later (32:12) we take your questions on trades targets, the draft and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Bleacher Report's lead draft analyst, Jonathan Wasserman to discuss all things draft. Will Detroit trade out of #1? Who of the top 6 is most likely to fall? James Bouknight or Franz Wagner? Who are sleepers at #14 & More! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Jonathan Wasserman Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors new coaching hires, Kenny Atkinson and Jama Mahlalela. What does this mean going forward?  Later (16:55) they discuss Curry's comments at ACC Championship Golf Tournament. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the recent Pascal Siakam trade rumors and Bleacher Report's latest mock draft.  Later (28:35) we take your calls and questions via the GreenRoom App. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy reminisce on Kevin Durant signing with GSW on July 4, 2016.  What were they doing when it happened? What did it signify? What were their favorite KD moments? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the recent mock draft's projection of Davion Mitchell to GSW.  Later (16:34) we take your calls including friend of the show, Grant Liffman of Warriors Outsiders! Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Grant Liffman Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Marcus Thompson to discuss the upcoming 2021 NBA Draft, can/should the Warriors trade up?  Who are they recruiting? Thoughts (32:02) on Ben Simmons, Dame Lillard and more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Music Provided by Uknowshino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA is serious basketball, but sometimes, things get silly. Comedian Jamel Johnson regales you with short tales of hornswoggled hoops, bonkers ball, and naughty NBA shenanigans, then discusses what we’ve learned with comedy and basketball folks who watched or were there. Episode 1 is now available. Listen here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the NBA combine/draft season, the possibility of trading up to #1 and (8:35) would GSW pursue a shooter or a playmaker?  Later (20:35) we take your questions on the draft and trades. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Warriors getting the #7 and #14 pick live on Spotify GreenRoom App. Are they satisfied with the picks? Who do they think GSW will like? Later (18:05) we take your questions. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy reflect on a wild weekend of hoops. Is this a changing of the guard or a weird year? Who have been our favorite players/teams? Thoughts on the weekends game and what it means for GSW roster building.   Later (28:29) the boys preview the NBA draft lottery. What superstitions do they have? Where do they want the pick to land? Is there any prospects they are enamored with? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Mondo Sports' Miloš Jovanović. They discuss new Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic. (1:28) Who he was as a player and as a coach. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Miloš Jovanović Producer: Tim Angan Check out the Mondo Podcast here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss KD's all time game 5 performance and All-NBA results.  Later (14:13) we ask listeners where this ranks among KD's best games (is it better than Game 3 vs. Cleveland?!) + more. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back discussing the Suns playoff run and what the Warriors can learn. What has DeAndre Ayton done to take his next step? What should the Warriors look to do with Wiseman next year? Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the success of Farhan Zaidi's Giants, how they are developing players, and what can the Warriors learn from the Giants. Later (21:58) we take your questions via the Locker Room app. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Jokic winning MVP, Steph finishing 3rd, our favorite Steph games from the season and later (25:19) your calls via the Locker Room app. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss impressions from Nets-Bucks and Hawks-Sixers game ones, lessons the Warriors can take for team building. Later (21:45) they are join by the Instagram famous Real Corporate Bro to discuss Oracle nostalgia, Klay's IG shenanigans and Warrior fandom. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Guest: Ross Pomerantz Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy Discuss Steve Kerr's comments on coaching staff changes, if the Celtics situation is a warning signs for Warriors' future, Draymond's comments on Inside the NBA and more. Later (23:10) we take your questions via the Locker room App. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the wild Nuggets-Blazers game, the state of the Lakers-Suns series and what we've learned the Warriors need to do next year to make noise in the playoffs.  Later (22:15) we take your questions via the Locker Room App. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by the GOAT pod's Andrew Sharp to discuss Warriors season and future.  Front Office v. Ownership v. Coaching. (13:33) How much do they need from Klay?  (29:04) How does Steph's season compare to other greats without a supporting cast?   What should GSW do going forward  and what to do with Wiseman? Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back on the Locker Room app to discuss James Wiseman trade rumors, who they would and would not trade him for and what they are rooting for in the playoffs.  Later (25:20) we take listener calls. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Bob Myers and Steve Kerr's post-season press conference. Were they honest and are they moving in the right direction? Later (26:06) Sam and Andy grade Warriors brass and players on the season. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari and Aaron Larsuel discuss if this season was a success. (8:24) How many grown-ups do the Warriors need, (26:37) and what Warrior fans should watch for in the post season. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy breakdown the Warriors lose to the Memphis Grizzlies in the final game of the season. Later they take listener question on the Locker Room App. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Sponsored by SuperDraft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the latest chapter in Steph v. Lebron, how we feel about about what Poole and Wiggins showed last night, the two different Draymond's and finally a preview of Friday's play-in v. the Memphis Grizzlies. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Sponsored by SuperDraft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy breakdown the Warriors lose to the Lakers in the play-in game. They discuss Andrew Wiggins' performance, the Warriors late game execution, their defensive effort and how they can still be a championship caliber team. And listener questions! Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Pete Zayas of the Laker Film Room to discuss tonight's match up. They ask each other 3 questions they have about the opposing team. How will the Laker guard Steph Curry? How will GSW deal with the Lakers size? And more! Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Pete Zayas Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss LeBron's "Steph is the MVP" comment and renewal of the rivalry.  Later (13:00) they discuss the coaching match up, key adjustments both teams may make, what does GSW need to do to win, (28:48) who will be the X-Factor and finally give their predictions. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy breakdown the Warriors win over the Memphis Grizzlies to grab the 8 seed!  We discuss Steph and his tribute to We Believe, Draymond setting the tone, Andrew Wiggins and Jordan Poole's maturation and growth and Steve Kerr's great run. Later (21:15) we take your questions. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are live on the Locker Room App to discuss the Warriors win over the Pelicans.  Was Jordan Poole too good to play tonight? Thoughts on Paschall and Bell and the upcoming Grizzlies game. Also your listener questions. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors signing JTA to a fully guaranteed contract through 2022, what it means and how he is one of our favorite stories of the year.  Later, they discuss Jordan Bell's return to GSW. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors win over the Phoenix Suns and discuss We Believe 2.0?! The Peak Draymond resurgence and more.   Plus your questions! (16:20) Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Jazz, Playoff Draymond, the inevitable Steph Curry and of course Bazemore/Beal.  Later, the guys answer your questions. (19:29) Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors last month where they had an 11-5 record.  What changed, what's working and Is it sustainable into the future? They also touch on the reported Jordan Bell signing. Later (28:45) the guys discuss the last week of season and play-in/playoff machinations. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors win over OKC, Steph as the best player in NBA, (7:22) the play in scenarios and Damion Lee's bad luck.   Later we discuss (24:40) Kerr's reflections in Marcus Thompson's article and juxtaposing Pacers coaching situation. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan 2251 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to Warriors loss to Pelicans.   Why did the Warriors run out of gas? Is the roster too thin? Later we take your calls (11:25) and are joined by The Athletic's Dave DuFour (20:40) and many others. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors best win of the season, Draymond/Steph's leadership and Standings watch.  Later (10:05) host of Temple of Hoop, Jason Maples joins us to discuss what's up with the Pelicans and his thoughts on the Warriors in play-in playoffs. Finally we take your listener questions (23:00) Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jason Maples Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Washington Post's Ben Golliver joins Sam and Andy to discuss all things Warriors.  His initial tour of Chase Center, thoughts on Steph Curry's season, Klay Thompson's return and the Brooklyn Nets (9:35) Later they discuss what stars GSW could make a move for (27:05) and the Pelicans games. Finally we discuss Ben's new book "BubbleBall" (1:01:17), releasing Tuesday May 4th.  Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ben Golliver Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy briefly discuss the Niners drafting Trey Lance, (10:55) the Warriors embarrassing loss to Minnesota and (23:40) listener questions.  Do the Warriors want to play for Steve? Coaching v. Front Office? Lack of Rebounding, how soft Warriors are inside? Are they lacking effort? Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Who's to blame for this fiasco? Where do their playoff lives lie now?   And of course your calls and questions (19:20) Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by The Athletic's Marcus Thompson to discuss Steph Curry's season, Art v. Award, the pressure of trying to win now vs. developing, if they can make some playoff noise and what playoff teams GSW matches up best against. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Marcus Thompson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by 95.7 TheGame’s Kyle Madson and later Temple of Hoop host Jason Maples to discuss the Warriors win over the Denver Nuggets and the direction they go from here. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Kyle Madson, Jason Maples Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A snippet of Light Years Premium. Sam and Andy discussing if they Warriors should go all in on Bradley Beal, talent v. fit etc. and question of who Steph can recruit with the Olympic team. Subscribe to Premium: https://www.bluewirepods.com/podcast/light-years-a-golden-state-warriors-pod Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back to discuss the magical Steph Curry performance in a big win vs. Philadelphia.  Is Steph the best player in the NBA? Should he be in the MVP Discussion? How do we deal with people who were critical of Steph, now jumping on the bandwagon?  (16:23) That plus we take your questions. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the the Athletic's Ethan Strauss to discuss the Warriors fun but disappointing season, (5:05) the conundrum of Kelly Oubre, (22:20) the magic of Stephen Curry and his season's parallel's to 2006 Kobe and finally some (31:16) NBA Ratings talk and how we can improve the product. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari discusses the Warriors tough loss to Boston with Ben Cruz and Aaron Larsuel on the Locker Room app.   Later they take your questions and comments. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ben Cruz, Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Dr. Nirav Pandya to discuss what type of meniscus surgery James Wiseman had, how recovery works and what we should expect this summer.   (11:45) Later they debate how this changes GSW's summer plans and if this makes it more or less likely Wiseman is on the roster next year. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dr. Nirav Pandya Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview snippet from the premium pod.  Sam and Andy are joined by WarriorsWorld's Sheed and JRam to reminisce on the good ole days, Warriors Twitter, and much much more. Subscribe to Light Years Premium here. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Warriors World and Jordan Ramirez Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors/Nuggets game on the Locker Room App, Steph's brilliance and Draymond's big offensive night.   (19:25) Later they take your questions. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Kyle Madson from the Candlestick Chronicles and Dr. Rajpal Brar of 3CB Performance to discuss James Wiseman's meniscus injury, if this is the best case news,  what the different kind of meniscus tears are, treatments and timelines. (10:49) Later Kyle and Sam discuss what this means for Wiseman going forward and how the Warriors react in the short term. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Kyle Madson Guest: Dr. Rajpal Brar Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors win over the Rockets, Wiseman's injury and his development, as well as the amazingness that is Steph Curry.  (23:08) Later they take your questions on Jordan Poole, the roster's ceiling, moves they can make for next year and Wiseman's ceiling. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman to discuss the NBA Draft. We discuss what has changed since the NCAA tournament, if Jalen Suggs is still in play at 4 or 5, Mobley/Green/Kuminga and if anyone else can make a case for top 5.  (18:14) Later we discuss players best suited for the Warriors own draft pick (projected range 10-15), if there are any sleeper candidates and who's likely to make the most immediate impact. Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jonathan Wasserman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors win over the Milwaukee Bucks on the Locker Room app!   We discuss Steph's big performance, James Wiseman and Jordan Poole's game, schematic changes and take all your listener questions (18:28) Host: Andy Liu and Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors disappointing loss to Atlanta, their slipping season and where the Warriors go from here.  They also discuss whether not making the play-in is a failure, if they have developed players this season and what questions the Warriors organization need to answer going forward. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Warrior fans call in on the Locker Room App to vent to Sam Esfandiari re: their disappointment after the historic Raptors loss. Host: Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss on the Locker Room App.  Wiggins two half's, Wiseman and Oubre's struggles, Steph playing through pain and more.  (16:03) Later we take your questions on everything from Jordan Poole's future prospects, why Juan Toscano Anderson didn't play, what to do with Wiseman and more. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Light Year Post-Game show on the Locker Room App.  Sam and Andy discuss Steph's return, Wiseman's big game and Wiggins stellar play since the all-star break. They also take your listener questions. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss if the Warriors are tanking and how confident we feel that they'll be able to retain Kelly Oubre.   (16:48) Later we take your questions; Is the run over or on a pause? How aligned are the front office and coaching staff? Should the Warriors trade Wiseman/Wolves pick? Similarities and differences with post-title SF Giants and more! Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors v. Sacramento game on the Locker Room App. James Wiseman frustrations, trade deadline thoughts, where the Warriors are going and of course...your questions! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Warriors trade Brad Wanamaker and Marquese Chriss!  Sam and Andy react to those moves, the Warriors keeping Kelly Oubre, analyze what kind of market this was, if GSW should have tried to bet on their culture like the Miami Heat and finally what this means for the summer. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors' loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Locker Room.  They discuss Wiseman's extended minutes, if Oubre and Wiggins have ever had a good game at the same time, Kerr's coaching and Draymond Green v. Ben Simmons.  Later they take listener questions on the trade deadline, if Oubre will be a Warrior next year and Jordan Poole's growth and more. (17:50) Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu is back!   Sam and Andy discuss Jordan Poole's break out performances in Memphis, the Warriors development culture, and how we foresee the next 2 weeks as the schedule lightens. (8:26) Later we discuss Thursday's 3/25 NBA Trade deadline and potential targets for the Warriors. Victor Oladipo, Lonzo Ball and Aaron Gordon. (36:20) Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Shawn Coleman of Locked On Grizzlies and Keith Parrish of the Grits and Grinds Podcast to discuss Warriors win over the Memphis Grizzlies.  Impressions of Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins big game and whether it's sustainable, plus listener questions on the Locker Room App. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Shawn Coleman, Keith Parish Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari discusses the Warriors-Rockets game, Steph's contusion and Jordan Poole's big game.   (11:52) Later he is joined by Roosh Williams from the Noble and Roosh Podcast to discuss if the Warriors should trade for Oladipo, the Warriors-Rockets rivalry, Moreyball v. Kerr-ism and what he thinks the Warriors should do.   (32:30) Finally we take your questions on Jordan Poole, the Warriors trade options and more! Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Roosh Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors loss to the Laker on the Locker Room App.   They discuss what happened in the 2nd quarter and whether the team's deficiencies are schematic or talent related.   Later we take your listener calls. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by 95.7 The Game's Kyle Madson and The Athletic's Ethan Strauss to discuss the Warriors big win over the Utah Jazz, was this the best win of the season?  (7:30) Later they discuss James Wiseman's development and if the Warriors coaching staff is fully aligned, and threading the needle between winning now and developing Wiseman.  (13:54) They also discuss Jordan Poole's role going forward and how much GSW values shooting.   Finally we take listener callers on the Locker Room App. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guests: Kyle Madson, Ethan Strauss Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First half discussion of the Warriors fourth consecutive loss on the Locker Room app. Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors lack of adjustments coming out the all star break, whether Steve Kerr's approach to coaching James Wiseman is beneficial for him going forward and discuss Steph Curry's frustration with the current state of the team. Tune in next time on the Locker Room app for the full episode. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Bay Area legend, P-Lo.  They discuss Oracle v. Staples, P-Lo's Warriors Mount Rushmore, their Least Fav Mount Rushmore, and when they traded Monta Ellis.  Later we find out how P-Lo feels about the current team, thoughts on James Wiseman and what he would add to the team going forward. Finally we find out P-Lo's favorite Steph Curry moments and if he would trade it all for Bradley Beal. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: P-Lo Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors first half of the season and give their grades for players, coaches and management (2:30) Later on they discuss what they want to see in the second half of the season (48:58) Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mini-Pod: Sam and Andy discuss Blake Griffin buyout.  We discuss whether he would he fit on GSW and how he would look on the Nets. Also are the Nets trolling internet blog boys and what matters more, talent or system fit? Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors first half of the season after the Loss to Phoenix.   Did they meet expectations? Are we happy with where Wiseman and other young players are? Plus your call in questions on the Locker Room App! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to the Portland Trailblazers and take listener calls on the Locker Room App. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Wosny Lambre of The Athletic.  We discuss the Warriors loss to the Lakers, New York hoops allegiance, how Wos feels the Warriors have done this season, impressions on Big Jim Wiseman, what we're hoping for when Klay returns, Warriors futures and lastly discuss where we were when Steph hit the infamous game winning shot in OKC 5 years ago. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Hosts: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Wosny Lambre Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss Warriors win over the Charlotte Hornets on the Locker Room app. We discuss Draymond's big game, Wiseman v. LaMelo, what GSW needs to do going forward, take listener questions and more! Download the Locker Room app from the App Store to join the conversation! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Teaser of Sam and Andy discussing the Warriors win over the Indiana Pacers on Locker Room. They discuss James Wiseman, Draymond Green play take caller questions. Tune in to the next post game show live on the Locker Room App! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors v. Knicks game on the Locker Room App. They discuss Steph, Wiseman and Looney's return. How Draymond bounced back and take caller questions! Download the Locker Room app from the App Store to join the conversation! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the meltdown at the end of the Hornet's game, Oubre's solid play and the Draymond conundrum. Later (21:17), we are joined by Temple of Hoop host Jason Maples to discuss a variety of topics. Whether GSW can win a first round match up, how they build around Draymond's current skillset, Lamelo v. Wiseman, if Wiseman (or any rookie) can fit Steph's timeline and what players GSW should target to get back into contention. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: https://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jason Maples Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Download the Locker Room App from the App Store to join the conversation! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors improbable win over the Miami Heat and take listener questions on the Locker Room App. Download the Locker Room app from the App Store to join the conversation! Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Draymond's post game quotes about player movement and hypocrisy of players requesting trades vs. teams making trades, was he right?   Later they discuss Draymond's recent play on the court and if he can continue to be an assist machine without scoring the ball. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the GOAT Pod's Andrew Sharp. We discuss our impressions of the Nets, what Sharp thinks of this Warrior team and what have we learned about GSW management and coaching since 2019.  Later we discuss a potential Bradley Beal trade, what draws people to sports, what we can do to fix the NBA, Unanimous Steph vs 2021 Steph and where the '15-'16 Warriors rank among Sharp's favorite teams. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the G-League Bubble Opener between the Walnut Creek Ignite and the Santa Cruz Warriors.  Our first impressions of the top prospects Jonathan Kuminga & Jalen Green, Jarrett Jack stories, whether Jordan Poole or Nico Mannion are ready for the NBA and who we've learned most about in Warriors Management this season. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live post game podcast on the LockerRoom App.  Sam and Andy give their thoughts on the Spurs game, the Warriors road trip and take live listener questions. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Jonathan Wasserman to discuss the upcoming G League bubble and what the Warriors might do with the Wolves pick if it conveys, who the Warriors prefer among Jonathan Kuminga, Jalen Green, or Jalen Suggs and the players they might like if the pick convey's between 6 and 10. Later they discuss if the Warrior regret passing on LaMelo Ball and how good the Warriors are at scouting. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Jonathan Wasserman Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors frustrating loss to Mavericks. The brilliance of Steph Curry and whether he should've played more minutes, if the Warriors are more interested in being an offensive or a defensive team, how much they need from Draymond, what we should expect from Oubre and Wiggins and how Wiseman fits with Draymond going forward. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors destroying Dallas with small ball. A peak Draymond at 5 performance and how that makes us feel about the Wiseman pick.  Later they're joined by the Stepback Mavs Podcast to discuss how much a mess the Mavs are, thoughts on the game in detail, outsider opinions on Steph Curry and James Wiseman and what is going on with Kristaps Porzingis. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dalton Trigg, Matt Galatzan Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy react to the Warriors-Celtics game, the frustrations with Kelly Oubre, how special Steph is, how we feel about Draymond's game and how roster building led to the loss and Steph's future. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by the Daily Ding's Dave DuFour to discuss Rodney McGruder-gate and what really motivates the criticism of Klay and Draymond's comments. Later they discuss the Warriors thru 20 games, if they are where we expected, where they are headed, Wiseman's development, the trade deadline and whether the Warriors are aggressive or conservative with trades/roster moves. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Dave DuFour Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the frustrating loss to Phoenix, the confusing offense and what they're trying to do with Oubre and Draymond. Later they discuss the recent trade rumors, Oubre for Lonzo Ball and the Bradley Beal sweepstakes. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by NBCSN Bay Area's Bonta Hill. They discuss Warrior fan expectations, similarities between Steve Kerr and Kyle Shanahan, Wiseman moved to the bench, Oubre's lost role and potential trade. Later on, we answer listener questions such as: What would Bonta Hill do as a GM? What do the Warriors need to do to get Steph to sign an extension? Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Bonta Hill Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the starting lineup woes and stubbornness contributing to it, whether the Warriors should make a lineup change and who is most at fault for this. Later on they discuss the Wolves pick, Steph passing Reggie Miller and answer some mailbag questions. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors sub-par night vs the Knicks, poor officiating and the Draymond ejection. Later on, they dig into lineup data suggesting the starting 5 is a problem and what can potentially be done. Finally they discuss Wiseman's development and what to hope for from him for rest of season. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Tim Angan Thanks to our sponsor Action Network. Sign up today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to received 50% off an annual PRO subscription! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss Warriors win over the Spurs, Steph and Draymond setting the tone, Wiseman in the dunkers spot, and later they discuss Kerr's comments on the starting lineup and team development patterns. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Thanks to our sponsor Action Network. Sign up today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to received 50% off an annual PRO subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are back to discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers, Oubre's coming out party, Steph hesitation, our thoughts on lineups, rotations and other game to game trends. Plus ex-players weird tweets and your questions. Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Thanks to this weeks sponsor Action Network. Sign up at today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to receive 50% off an annual PRO subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors starting lineup woes, the lack of shooting, Wiseman's role and how much is on coaching vs. front office. Later we discuss our memories of the Warriors/Harden rivalry and our thoughts on Harden to the Nets. Finally we answer a couple of your questions. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the loss to Indiana, how teams are defending Steph, if Draymond is making a run for DPOY and our overall thoughts on the 4-3 homestand. Later they are joined by Trysta Krick from the This League Podcast to discuss where and why the Steph Slander comes from. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Special Guest: Trysta Krick Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors escaping Toronto, the starting lineup vs. back up lineups, what to do with Kelly Oubre's struggles and take your questions. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu  & Sam Esfandiari Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors win over the Clippers, what the best lineup combos with Steph are, Oubre's role going forward, what's wrong with LAC and where the Warriors go from here. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Sam Esfandiari & Andy Liu Special Guest: Aaron Larsuel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors loss to the Clippers. What Steph needs to do to get going, where James Wiseman fits into the Warriors closing lineups, Draymond's impact and what to expect friday in the back half of the baseball series. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu  & Saam Esfandiari Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Jason Maples to discuss Steph Curry's 62 point performance, the Curry discourse, the Warriors outlook going forward and your questions. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Host: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari Special Guest: Jason Maples Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari help start the new year by giving you a free preview of Light Years Premium.  In this Premium snippet, Andy and Saam answer a few mailbag questions about James Wiseman's future and trade value. Subscribe to Light Years Premium for the full episode and more exclusive content! Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the Golden State Warriors heading back to the Bay Area at .500, positives and negatives from Andrew Wiggins, JTA, Eric Paschall, and Steph Curry before previewing the homestand.  The guys then invite Blue Wire and Detroit Bad Boy’s Lazarus Jackson to get his thoughts on the game against the Pistons. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Lazarus Jackson Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk about their initial observations of the Warriors' first week, Steve Kerr’s obsession with non-shooting, and their hot takes across the NBA. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss James Wiseman’s debut, whether Kerr will shift the offense to be more Stephen Curry-focused, Kevin Durant’s return and what went wrong on Opening Night/what do we want to see on Christmas Day against the Bucks and beyond. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Aaron Larsuel Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss are back with their Warriors season preview episode.  They discuss:- Draymond Green missing opening night (01:43) - will the warriors exceed the Vegas over/under win total of 38.5? (17:42)- 3 bold takes for the NBA season (30:12)- 3 bold takes for the Warriors' season (47:13) Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss how they are feeling after the Warriors' preseason, the positives and negatives of Andrew Wiggins and Kelly Oubre, how much of a load Stephen Curry will need to carry this and how excited they are to see Draymond Green and James Wiseman next week. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Warriors' first preseason game, early impressions of the team, if the squad can become a top-10 defense, how long it'll take guys to play with Steph Curry and more.   Later, we're joined by Wes Golberg from the Mercury News to talk about what it was like to be in Chase Center during COVID and his early impressions of the team. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Wes Goldberg Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the changed tone around Warriors camp, Draymond Green and James Wiseman potentially having COVID and setbacks it may cause, Alen Smailagic propaganda, what the Warriors can do to lure Giannis Antetokounmpo and who we think will have biggest year two jump.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by the Mercury News' sports columnist Dieter Kurtenbach to discuss how the NBA's non-bubble COVID season will work, the NBA landscape, and Warriors over/under's provided by BetOnline.  Will Steph avg over 26.5 PPG? Will Wiggins avg over 19.5 PPG? How many wins will GSW finish with? Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the beginning of Warriors training camp, wonder if Kelly Oubre will average over 18 points per game and debate whether Andrew Wiggins will have a break out year for Golden State. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the five biggest questions facing the Golden State Warriors this upcoming season. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome you to a special Thanksgiving Eve edition of the Light Years Mailbag. The guys give an early look at the Warriors next season, discuss Kelly Oubre's role and other teams' offseasons.  They also talk their favorite Thanksgiving foods and the blasphemous thought of blowing it all up for the Warriors.  Note: Part 2 of this podcast is available on Light Years Premium. Click here to subscribe! Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by 3CBPerformance's Dr. Rajpal Brar to discuss Klay Thompson's Achilles injury, when Warrior fans should expect him back and what they should expect from him when he's back.   Later on, Andy and Saam discuss the new signings of Kelly Oubre, Kent Bazemore, Brad Wanamaker and the expectations for the upcoming season. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest:  Dr. Rajpal Brar Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the devastating Klay Thompson achilles tear, the James Wiseman pick, the  reported Kelly Oubre acquisition and where the Warriors go moving forward. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari went live before and during the 2020 NBA Draft where they broke down the Warriors' pick of James Wiseman and talked the unfortunate Klay Thompson injury bringing some special guests on along the way. Note: the audio here is from the start of the Draft itself. For the full audio that included a 30 minute pre-show, subscribe to Light Years Premium. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guests: Bonta Hill, Andrew Sharp, Anthony Slater Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the first couple days of the NBA trade market, James Harden trade rumors and our thoughts on Warriors going the night before the NBA Draft!And be sure to check out the Light Years NBA Draft Show on Wednesday, November 18th on YouTube Live! Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor to discuss the Warriors draft options and offseason look ahead.   Topics include:- The pros and con's of GSW drafting James Wiseman?!?- Who are best prospects to consider trading down for? Deni Advija, Isaac Okoro, Patrick Williams?!- How active will draft night be?!- Potential players to sign with the mid level exception?- Potential players to target with the traded player exception?- Is Draymond the key to 2020-21 season? Buckle up, everyone - it's Draft Week. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari give you a taste of the latest Light Years Premium episode where they discussed Russell Westbrook's trade request from the Houston Rockets. Subscribe to Light Years Premium for the full episode and more exclusive content! Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome The Athletic's Sam Vecenie to the show to talk Anthony Edwards vs. James Wiseman, Isaac Okoro as a sleeper pick and the likelihood of the Warriors trading down. And of course, the Light Years Podcast crew finishes off with your mailbag questions. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Sam Vecenie Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA analyst, Seth Partnow of The Athletic to break down what's ahead for the Warriors in the upcoming draft / how the front office prepares for it, potential trade targets, what the future holds in general for Golden State and Seth explains why he doesn't have Stephen Curry as a first tier player on his personal rankings. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Seth Partnow Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the early return of the NBA season, the Golden State Warriors working out top draft picks, and your mailbag questions on Jeremy Lin, Anthony Edwards’ fit off the bench, and a hypothetical Brandon Ingram/Jrue Holiday trade. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk about the Golden State Warriors’ draft misinformation, their impressions of The Dubble, and your mailbag questions ranging from Joe Lacob and Bob Myers avoiding the Daryl Morey/Tilman Fertitta pitfalls to best/worst case scenarios for the draft. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk the upcoming NBA draft, lessons from the Lakers winning the 2020 NBA Championship, the Warriors' potential top center free agent targets and of course they answer your fantastic mailbag questions. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are reunited just in time for another edition of Light Years listeners joining the show to chime in on the happenings in the NBA and Warriors World.  The guys ask the loyal Light Years listeners joining the show the following questions: What were your thoughts on Game 4 of the NBA Finals? Do they like the hypothetical trade for Myles Turner involving the number two pick and Andrew Wiggins? Does Draymond's newfound Klutch attitude bug you? Buckle up, Light Years listeners - a ton of fun is had. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guests: @Option_Zero, @tgunn21, @MMekus18, @grtmnhn, @Looneystanacct, @Darryn1226   Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Saam Esfandiari is joined by guest co-host, Aaron Larsuel, of the official Lakers podcast (Andy is on vacation this week), to discuss a plethora of NBA items: Stories from the "Great Time Out!" era Draymond Green's Instagram response to fans having issues with him supporting LeBron James Andre Iguodala's return to the NBA Finals What teams out there might sell Potential trade partners for the Indiana Pacers with reports surfacing that Victor Oladipo wants out Answering your questions on the NBA Finals, the NBA Draft and the Warriors next season Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest:  Aaron Larsuel Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari break down Lakers-Nuggets after Denver closed their series deficit to 2-1. The guys then discuss what the Warriors need to find to compete with the remaining four teams in the NBA playoffs before answering your mailbag questions. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off an off-season workout, George Kittle joins the podcast to talk about his journey to the league's emerging superstar tight end. George reflects on his family’s athleticism, his father coaching of all his teams and how his size impacted his recruiting out of high school. At Iowa, they talk the stacked tight end room and how his offensive linemen mentality helped him thrive. Finally, the guys remember their head-to-head matchup in George’s first game in the NFL and how he'll chance to change the way the positioned is valued for years to come. TE1 is presented by Chevy Silverado. This episode is also brought to you by Bud Light Seltzer. For more great podcasts check out BlueWirePods.com NOTE: This episode was recorded before Kittle signed his extension with the 49ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Nuggets' surprising toughness (5:00), Bob Myers' thoughts on how to truly succeed in the playoffs (16:00) and wonder if James Harden has enough heart to win at the highest level (31:00). They also talk overall takeaways from the bubble (37:00), Giannis meeting with Bucks management (44:00) and answer questions from the Light Years Discord channel (49:00). Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA Draft expert, Sam Vecenie, to discuss what Golden State plans to do with the number two pick, how James Wiseman potentially fits with the team and the Warriors' draft philosophy as a whole. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Sam Vecenie Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Golden State Warriors' chances of winning as a super smallball team next season, Bob Myers and Joe Lacob's differing team-building philosophies (are they trying to be the Celtics, Spurs or Lakers?), Marvin Bagley as a Warriors trade-down option, and react to yet another Houston Rockets meltdown. And of course, they answer your Light Years Podcast mailbag questions! Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA podcaster extraordinaire, Andrew Sharp, to talk the Warriors' number two pick in the NBA Draft, potentially trade options with the 76ers, other possible offseason targets and of course, the NBA Bubble. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Andrew Sharp Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari went live right after the NBA Draft lottery to discuss the Warriors landing the number two overall pick. They welcome The Athletic's Marcus Thompson II to break down potential picks and options the Warriors have now that they know the exact spot where they will be picking. Subscribe to Light Years Premium here: https://www.bluewirepods.com/podcast/light-years-a-golden-state-warriors-pod Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Marcus Thompson II Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk the Warriors' draft strategy, the upcoming NBA Draft Lottery, give their thoughts on the bubble games thus far and of course, answer your mailbag questions. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome back The Athletic's Ethan Strauss to talk Draymond Green's expensive "Inside the NBA" appearance,  the Warriors' draft/offseason needs and who will emerge from the NBA bubble as champion. Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and Deal Dash (promo code "Light Years") for sponsoring the show! Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari Guest: Ethan Strauss Producer: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices