Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

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 podcastchoic...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

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...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ad...

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...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm....

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 podcastchoic...

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: Ti...

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 wheth...

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/a...

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...

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://w...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz comp...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and u...

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...

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 K yle Madson Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...