• Festus Ezeli recalls camaraderie of 2015 champion Warriors team, Steve Kerr's impact a decade later
    Jun 11 2025

    Bonta Hill and Monte Poole are joined by former Warriors center Festus Ezeli on Dubs Talk to reminisce on their 2015 championship team a decade after the Golden State dynasty began.

    (02:00) - Warriors' first training camp under Steve Kerr
    (07:00) - Kerr made tough decision to start Draymond Green, bring All-Star David Lee off the bench
    (10:30) - How did Golden State's camaraderie develop?
    (23:45) - The Warriors went through a gauntlet in the playoffs
    (31:45) - Festus Ezeli recalls feeling of the parade in Oakland

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    47 mins
  • Steph Curry's post-NBA ambitions, previewing Pacers vs. Thunder NBA Finals matchup
    Jun 4 2025

    Bonta Hill and Monte Poole preview the upcoming NBA Finals matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking on the Indiana Pacers. CNBC’s Media and Sports Reporter Alex Sherman then joins the show to discuss “Curry Inc: The Business of Stephen Curry” and Curry's post-NBA ambitions.

    2:00 – Breaking down the Pacers vs. Thunder NBA Finals matchup

    7:00 – Discussing the Pacers style of play, Rick Carlisle being underrated and how they’ve rebuilt throughout the years

    9:00 – Is Tyrese Haliburton really the one that got away?

    14:00 – What’s the latest with Jonathan Kuminga?

    20:00 – Tom Thibodeau fired by Knicks

    26:00 – Was Jalen Brunson the Knicks problem?

    30:00 - Interview with CNBC’s Media and Sports Reporter Alex Sherman on “Curry Inc: The Business of Stephen Curry”

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    50 mins
  • What Warriors can learn from conference finals matchups
    May 28 2025

    Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down what the Warriors can learn from the conference finals matchups and pinpoint what the team needs most this offseason to contend for another championship.

    1:00 – What the Warriors can learn from the conference finals matchups

    8:00 – Size and athleticism needs to be a point of emphasis this offseason for Warriors

    16:00 – Breaking down Tyrese Haliburton’s historic Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 vs. the New York Knicks

    24:00 – Discussing the Warriors’ history of developing young players and needing to draft better

    32:00 – Difficulty of teams extending dynasties and what could happen this offseason

    39:00 – Would the Warriors have been more aggressive on the trade front if they could go back in time?

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    42 mins
  • Could Giannis' fit with Warriors affect Jonathan Kuminga's future?
    May 21 2025

    Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down what the Warriors should do with Jonathan Kuminga this offseason and discuss the speculation that Giannis Antetokounmpo could be joining Steph Curry in Golden State.

    1:00 – What do the Warriors do with JK?

    5:00 – Could the Warriors roll out Giannis along with JK next year?

    9:00 – Should the Warriors move on from Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green after their postseason struggles?

    11:00 – Warriors need to be open-minded when addressing the age of their roster to maximize Steph’s last few years

    18:00 – Playoffs exposed Warriors’ age and inability to drive and get into the paint

    26:00 – Are the Warriors' younger players the answer?

    37:00 – Dwayne Wade’s comments about Jimmy Butler

    43:00 – Conference finals predictions

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    50 mins
  • Warriors eliminated in Game 5 by Wolves before Steph Curry can return
    May 15 2025

    Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors' rough 121-110 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. The duo breaks down what's next for Golden State with the offseason officially here, as uncertainty looms for many on the roster like Jonathan Kuminga.

    (02:20) - Warriors eliminated after Game 5 loss to Wolves

    (11:45) - Warriors had too many holes without Steph's gravity

    (15:30) - What to expect from Draymond, Butler as Warriors run it back with aging core

    (23:45) - Warriors need to get younger and more athletic

    (32:15) - Would Warriors consider tinkering with their Big 3, and who would they do it for?

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    40 mins
  • Warriors face elimination without Steph Curry after Game 4 loss to Wolves
    May 13 2025

    On this episode of "Dubs Talk," NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors' rough 117-110 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 4. The duo breaks down Golden State's abysmal third quarter that turned the game heavily in Minnesota's favor, and possibly extinguished any hope of Steph Curry returning as the team faces elimination in a road Game 5 on Wednesday night.

    (02:15) - Anthony Edwards' shot to end the half ignited a big 3rd quarter for the Timberwolves as the Warriors go down 3-1 and will be without Steph Curry for Game 5

    (08:30) - Without Steph the Warriors don't have anyone who can blow by the Wolves off the dribble, outside of Jonathan Kuminga and Jimmy Butler

    (13:30) - It appears right now Brandin Podziemski needs to learn how to handle pressure

    (18:30) - What chance do the Warriors have to steal one Wednesday night in Minnesota?

    (23:00) - Golden State is going to be faced with an interesting offseason

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    33 mins
  • Jimmy Butler's big night not enough as Warriors collapse late in Game 3
    May 11 2025

    On this episode of "Dubs Talk," NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors' tough 102-97 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3. They break down big nights from Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga as the pair scored a combined 63 points, but ultimately came up short down the stretch for Golden State.

    (02:15) - Warriors need more offense, who can put the ball in the basket?

    (10:30) - Jonathan Kuminga and Jimmy Butler gave Golden State 30+ points each, can they do it again?

    (17:00) - Warriors need a bigger contribution from Draymond Green

    (22:30) - The T-Wolves don't respect Golden State's shooting right now

    (28:30) - Neither Warriors nor Wolves have played their best basketball, who will level up in Game 4?

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    40 mins
  • Warriors struggle without Steph Curry in blowout Game 2 loss vs. Wolves
    May 9 2025

    On this episode of "Dubs Talk," NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down the Warriors' 117-93 blowout loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2. Then, the duo looks ahead to how Golden State can solve some of its offensive struggles without superstar Steph Curry in Game 3 back at home.

    (02:15) - Can Warriors get another split without Steph Curry when they come home after Timberwolves evened the series in Game 2?

    (07:00) - Warriors need Jimmy Butler to be aggressive and Draymond Green to keep his emotion in check

    (16:15) - There could be a shift in the rotation as Jonathan Kuminga and Trayce Jackson-Davis were highlight while Moses Moody and Brandin Podziemski struggled

    (24:30) - Kuminga is not a scrub, he's a bonafide NBA player

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    40 mins