Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

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 LiuProducer: 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 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 LiuProducer: 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.

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 LiuGuest: Jason AponteProducer: 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 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 LiuProducer: 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.

Speakers discuss the NBA in-season tournament schedule release and the Warriors' motivation. They debate whether the Warriors will take it seriously, highlight financial incentives, and discuss potential sponsorship opportunities. They also touch upon Harden's tour in China, his legacy as a player, and trade implications. They praise Steven A's fearless opinions and conclude with an advertisement for the F1 podcast.

Sam and Andy discuss Jonathan Kuminga’s Pro-Am 60 burger and his importance to next year. Next (17:09) they discuss the latest on the James Harden saga in Philadelphia and irrelevant NBA teams.Lastly (28:25), 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 LiuGuest: Vish KumaranProducer: 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 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 LiuProducer: 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 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 LiuProducer: 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 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 LiuGuest: Akash AnavarathanProducer: 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 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 LiuProducer: 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.