• Warriors Dog Days of Summer
    Aug 13 2025

    Sam and Andy discuss the NBA schedule. Who the Warriors play on opening day and Xmas day. Next (16:56) Danny Emerman of the SF Standard joins to discuss where we're at with Kuminga. How does he think this will end?! Finally (30:05) Danny discusses differences between covering Giants and Warriors, plus Outside Land takes.

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu

    Guest: Danny Emerman

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    42 mins
  • Kyle Madson Joins To Discuss the Sacramento Side
    Aug 6 2025

    Andy and Sam gather around the horn with Sacramento Kings expert Kyle Madson to discuss the Kings thought process on chasing Jonathan Kuminga and his prediction on how this negotiation process will end.

    (33:38) Later we discuss another Random Warrior of the Day: Andris Biedrins

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu

    Guest: Kyle Madson

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    47 mins
  • Unprotected Pick?!
    Aug 5 2025

    Andy and Sam return to break down the latest round of Kuminga rumors including Sam Amick’s report of the upgraded Kings offer and Tim Kawakami’s report of halted sign-and-trade discussions. (8:16) They debate whether they would want Malik Monk at the risk of losing Moses Moody or Buddy Hield.

    (24:18) Later they discuss what the Warriors can learn from the Denver Nuggets trading a pick for Cam Johnson.

    (33:58) To close out the pod they discuss the random Warrior of the day — Monta Ellis’ career in review.

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    46 mins
  • Warriors Hot Stove Day 30: Seat Warmers On
    Jul 31 2025

    Andy and Sam break down the new Kuminga report from ESPN. (25:48) They discuss whether or not the new CBA is a good thing for the Warriors front office. (33:18) Later they give their takes on Chase Center pros/cons and their favorite memories.

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    43 mins
  • Kuminga Has GSW in The Chair
    Jul 28 2025

    Sam and Tommy discuss the latest round of Kuminga negotiations. What's really going on? Does he want to return? Do the Warriors want him back? (26:44) Later they discuss rumors of the Kings’ offer. How good is Keon Ellis? Why would Warriors want another guard?

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Tommy Gunn

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    54 mins
  • Kuminga's Agent Responds
    Jul 24 2025

    Sam and Tommy discuss Kuminga’s agent's tweet and the potential implications (and fallout) of it.

    (22:57) Next, they discuss whether they should be “thirsting” over the Lakers summer moves, or have faith that the Warriors summer will end up being better.

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Tommy Gunn

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    44 mins
  • The Kuminga Chair
    Jul 22 2025

    Sam and Andy discuss Kuminga’s contract standstill and where NBA teams are with player contracts. (24:18) Where we are at with Dunleavy? Finally (40:57) Giants v. Warriors comps.

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    52 mins
  • Stephen Curry: Top 10 All Time?! Reaction to Bleacher Report's Top 100 Players
    Jul 19 2025

    Sam and Tommy discuss Bleacher Report’s recent Top 100 Greatest Players List.

    - They break down “talent” vs “greatness” and the criteria they used for their lists.

    - Both give their respective top 10 lists of all time.

    (28:39) Lastly, they dive into Klay and Draymond’s places on list, and whether they were slotted correctly.

    Host: Sam Esfandiari and Tommy Gunn

    Producer: Tim Angan

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    45 mins