Monte Poole, NBC Sports Bay Area

Dubs Talk: A Golden State Warriors Podcast

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NBC Sports Bay Area’s Bonta Hill and Monte Poole bring you comprehensive coverage of the Golden State Warriors. Don’t miss out on in-depth analysis, breaking news coverage and exclusive interviews with Warriors players, coaches and front-office personnel. Dubs Talk has new episodes year-round, so subscribe now for all your Golden State Warriors needs.

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Monte Poole, NBC Sports Bay Area

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Steve Kerr frustrated with Warriors' decision making as losing streak continues 04.12.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole discuss the reactions from a frustrated Steve Kerr and Brandin Podziemski after the Golden State Warriors lose 119-115 to to the Denver Nuggets and extend their losing streak to five games.  (05:00) Monte Poole and Kerith Burke react to Steve Kerr's frustrated postgame press conference remarks (10:00) Brandin Podziemski owns up to his po...

Warriors looking to shuffle the deck after four-game skid 02.12.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole break down what's ailing the Warriors after their four-game losing streak. Kerith and Monte also discuss if Golden State's depth has become its Achilles heel and what changes possibly could be coming if that's no longer a strength. (06:15) - What does Steph's bilateral knee tendinitis mean going forward? (10:00) - Warriors' 3-point shoot...

Warriors searching for 'extra juice' after first consecutive losses of season 26.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Dalton Johnson analyze how the Warriors are left searching for answers and a spark off the bench after back-to-back losses to the San Antonio Spurs and the Brooklyn Nets. (05:00) - Dalton and Kerith react to Warriors' first back-to-back losses this season (09:15) - Golden State continues to lack 'juice' in non-Steph minutes (18:00) - Kerith and Dalt...

Steph Curry is only chasing fifth NBA championship in Year 16 20.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk" Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson sit down with the Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry to find out what motivates him in Year 16. The trio also discusses what it has been like without his Splash Brother, Klay Thompson, and recap Steph's gold medal summer. (06:00) - Steph Curry quickly is approaching 4,000 career 3-pointer (11:30) - What has adjustment been with...

Troubling Waters for Warriors after close loss to Clippers? 19.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole break down the Golden State Warriors' tough 102-99 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in the new Intuit Dome arena and the trends building early in the season before answering some fan questions.   (04:30) - Why are the Clippers the Warriors' kryptonite? (07:30) - Warriors turnovers and missed free throws becoming a problem? (17:00) - Keri...

Klay Thompson's emotional Chase Center return doesn't disappoint 13.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson react to Klay Thompson's Chase Center return and the Splash Bro's ovation from the crowd. Then, Monte and Dalton break down the dramatic game that followed as the Warriors and Mavericks took things down to the wire in Golden State's 120-117 win. (01:35) - The tribute to Klay kicked off the night - Dub Nation got the best possible outco...

Klay Thompson's highly anticipated Chase Center return is here 12.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson take a look back at Klay Thompson's Warriors tenure ahead of his return to Golden State with the Dallas Mavericks. Monte and Dalton also break down how the Warriors validated themselves by winning four of five games on their tough road trip. (01:45) - Klay Thompson returns to face the Warriors (05:00) - What will Warriors fans do if Kl...

Chris Mullin believes Warriors making statement with how they play after win over Celtics 07.11.2024

On this episode of "Dubs Talk" Monte Poole is joined by Hall of Famer Chris Mullin to break down the Golden State Warriors' impressive 7-1 start to the season after beating the defending champion Boston Celtics, and how key improvements have led to this hot start. (02:00) - Mullin believes Warriors are making a statement with "how they're playing, not who they are playing" (09:30) - Advanced metri...

Warriors vs. Celtics game will be perfect test of depth 05.11.2024

Kerith Burke is joined by Celtics insider Chris Forsberg to break down the Golden State Warriors' upcoming matchup with the Boston Celtics as the two teams put their depth to the test. The showdown brings up some old history as the 2022 champions take on the 2024 champions after an interesting offseason.   (03:45) - Does this Celtics team have similarities to Warriors' dynasty? (08:15) - Does Jays...

Draymond's DPOY motivation leading way on deep, reinvigorated Warriors defense 31.10.2024

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson break down on "Dubs Talk" how Draymond Green's defense and the Warriors' depth lifted Golden State to consecutive wins over the New Orleans Pelicans. (01:30) - Dalton Johnson believes Warriors have established their identity early.  (07:15) - Breaking down Jonathan Kuminga coming off the bench against the Pelicans. (14:10) - Buddy Hield and Lindy Waters III bringing...

Jonathan Kuminga hopes to take his Warriors growth to All-Star level 29.10.2024

Dalton Johnson and Monte Poole sit down with Jonathan Kuminga to discuss the Warriors forward's offseason work and the goals he has set for himself. Then, Golden State's young star dives into which Warriors teammates have influenced him most, and how he is working to develop into a leader (07:45) - Jonathan Kuminga breaks down what he's learned from Draymond Green (09:38) - Kuminga details how the...

Steph Curry injury update: How will Warriors navigate star guard's absence? 28.10.2024

Kerith Burke and Monte Poole break down the news of Steph Curry’s ankle injury, and discuss which Warriors could start in his place. Kerith and Monte also analyze how Steph’s absence will affect the Warriors' shooting and spacing, and the ripple effects of the star point guard missing time. (00:20) - Kerith lays out Warriors injury report from Clippers game (Curry, Melton, Wiggins) (03:25) - Who w...

Warriors’ roster depth on display in season-opening blowout win 24.10.2024

Kerith Burke and Festus Ezeli analyze how Steve Kerr’s 12-man rotation worked in the Warriors’ opening-night rout of the Portland Trail Blazers. Kerith and Festus also break down Andrew Wiggins’ performance, Buddy Hield’s seamless fit, and Brandin Podziemski’s strange statistical night. 1:15 How will Kerr’s 12-man rotation work over the course of a season? 11:00 First impressions of Andrew Wiggins...

How Kuminga, Moody contract decisions will impact Warriors this season 23.10.2024

Dalton Johnson and Bonta Hill break down Steve Kerr’s task of managing a deep Warriors roster, and discuss why Moses Moody’s contract extension will be a win for Golden State.  Dalton and Bonta also analyze Mike Dunleavy’s decision to wait  on signing Jonathan Kuminga to a huge extension.   3:30 How Warriors can get to 50 wins 4:45 Debating Warriors’ strongest starting five 7:00 Who will Steve Ker...

Steph, Draymond ‘excited’ to face challenges during 2024-25 NBA season 17.10.2024

Kerith Burke sits down with Steph Curry and Draymond Green to discuss their offseasons and their excitement embracing challenges of the new Warriors season. Kerith also chats with Dalton Johnson to analyze Andrew Wiggins’ role and why Moses Moody deserves to be a part of Steve Kerr’s rotation. 2:00 What to make of Warriors' 5-0 preseason start 4:00 Will Andrew Wiggins play more shooting guard this...

Kerr shares his expectations for Wiggins, Kuminga this season 11.10.2024

Kerith Burke sits down with Warriors coach Steve Kerr and GM Mike Dunleavy to discuss how Jonathan Kuminga can take another leap, why Andrew Wiggins is ready for a great season, and how the team is focused on shooting more 3-pointers this season. 0:45 What to make of Warriors' 3-point barrage in preseason win over Kings 4:00 Sense of camaraderie amongst the team after week together in Hawaii 13:00...

Melton details ‘all business’ mentality; Anderson embraces position-less role 09.10.2024

Kerith Burke sits down with De’Anthony Melton and Kyle Anderson to discuss playing with and against Steph Curry, and how they plan to help the Warriors become a strong defensive team again. Kerith also chats with Dalton Johnson about Jonathan Kuminga’s best position and Moses Moody’s role next season. 1:00 Why De'Anthony Melton in starting lineup makes sense 8:15 Melton on watching Steph Curry in...

Podz, TJD motivated to meet higher expectations in second season 06.10.2024

Dalton Johnson sits down with Brandin Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis at Warriors training camp in Hawaii to discuss their experiences practicing with Team USA and their expectations heading into their second NBA seasons. Also, Kerith Burke recaps Golden State’s first preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers. 4:15 Brandin Podziemski reflects on whirlwind offseason 8:15 Podz believes USA...

Kerr shares how Warriors can find success in non-Steph minutes 02.10.2024

Dalton Johnson sits down with Steve Kerr in Hawaii to reflect on the chaos of his first training camp and details how the Warriors’ offense can improve this season, particularly when Steph Curry isn't on the floor. Also, Kerith Burke joins Dalton to analyze the potential starting lineups and if the Warriors can regain their status as one of the NBA's top 3-point shooting teams. 2:00 Warriors begin...

Analyzing Kuminga and Podz’s potential, how GP2 could impact Warriors 25.09.2024

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson discuss Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski’s potential, Kevon Looney’s latest evolution, and why Gary Payton II could be more valuable to the Warriors next season than many people expect. 6:45 Can Kevon Looney be a modern day big man? 11:00 Gary Payton's new role at College of Alameda 17:30 How important can GP2 be to Warriors? 27:45 Future potential of Kuminga,...

Delivering Warriors offseason grade, Steph preseason MVP ranking 18.09.2024

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson look back at the origins of the Warriors’ dynasty 10 years ago, and then debate Steph Curry’s place among the current NBA MVP candidates after an interesting offseason of roster moves. 0:40 Looking back at decade since 2014-15 championship season 16:15 Who gets a statue outside of Chase Center 24:45 Where does Steph rank among preseason MVP candidates? 32:45 Grading...

How Kuminga, Wiggins will dictate Warriors’ success next season 11.09.2024

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson dissect what the Warriors can expect from Jonathan Kuminga and Andrew Wiggins next season, and how far Golden State can go if it plays well. Also, Dalton catches up with Juan Toscano-Anderson and Keisei Tominaga in Santa Cruz at the G League showcase. 2:00 Expectations for Wiggins and Kuminga 4:00 Three things Kuminga must do for Warriors to make a jump 9:00 Which pl...

Five Warriors questions one month before training camp 02.09.2024

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson break down Steph Curry’s contract extension, what it means for the Warriors moving forward and how it positively impacts the organization overall. Then, the guys switch gears and discuss five questions Golden State faces with training camp less than one month away. (1:20) Curry, Warriors agree to one-year extension (7:50) Who should start next to Steph? (14:10) Is Po...

Warriors’ 2024-25 expectations, Western Conference breakdown with Sam Amick 28.08.2024

Monte Poole is joined by national NBA writer Sam Amick to break down the impact the Warriors’ offseason moves will have, the chances Golden State extends its championship window and provide a complete breakdown for the entire Western Conference. (1:18) Amick on covering the Olympics (8:40) Amick details Kerr’s coaching (17:50) Expectations for top teams in the West (22:42) Amick shares his expecta...

Remember 'Mr. Warrior' Al Attles 22.08.2024

Monte Poole and Bonta Hill are joined by Chris Mullin and Jamaal Wilkes to remember the legacy of Warriors great Al Attles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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