Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

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0:00 Intro
1:30 Warriors beat Suns: The type of game a playoff team wins
2:30 Charles Bassey is type of big this team has sorely needed
9:00 Steve Kerr deserves credit for this teams togetherness
12:15 The West doesn't look insurmountable
13:45 Steph curry has the feel to seize the moment
17:00 Vibe check of this team v. 2022
23:58 Podz growth is showing with his consistency
30:00 Draymond ejection discussion: Is it time to move him to bench?
40:45 Yaxel thoughts

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⁠0:00⁠ Intro
⁠1:40⁠ Yaxel goes for 37. HOW GOOD IS HE?!
⁠11:00⁠ Do we all overthink what 'upside' is?
⁠27:09⁠ Podz playing off Yaxel brings so much
⁠34:30⁠ The Warriors feel 2010 Spurs'y
⁠40:00⁠ Why Yaxel's path makes this work and Wiseman/Kuminga didn't
⁠48:45⁠ Evaluating the Warriors depth. Are they deep!?

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Sam and Andy talk about the Lakers win over the Lakers, how the vibes are shifting with the team and more.
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⁠0:00⁠ Intro
⁠1:45⁠ Warriors beat Lakers with ⁠#strengthinnumbers⁠ and second unit
⁠8:30⁠ Warriors building towards possession maxxing
⁠10:20⁠ Melton is my player of game
⁠12:45⁠ Steph Curry made a point to pick on Luka
⁠24:20⁠ Podz is breaking out
⁠30:50⁠ First bad game for Yaxel
⁠39:00⁠ Should Yaxel have gone higher?!

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Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu talking about the Warriors win against the Wolves, Steph Curry going off, Yaxel-mania continues and more.
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⁠0:00⁠ Intro
⁠1:45⁠ Warriors beat wolves, win 2 in a row
⁠11:30⁠ 44 for Steph, Old man Steph is fun in a different way
⁠16:30⁠ Yaxel makes Steph/Dray believe
⁠28:00⁠ Podz is growing up. Mature performance
⁠40:00⁠ Goon calls

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Sam Esfandiari and Tommy Gunn discuss the Warriors big road win, the Yaxel Lendeborg coming out party, and more.
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⁠0:00⁠ Intro
⁠1:45⁠ Yaxel Lendeborg coming out party
⁠11:30⁠ How high is the Yaxel upside?!
⁠19:00⁠ Are you glad they didnt get Lebron?
⁠25:30⁠ Yaxel's feel is insane
⁠31:40⁠ Podz is growing too
⁠39:00⁠ Would you rather have Podz or Cason Wallace?

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⁠0:00⁠⁠1:30⁠ A terrible meltdown v Memphis
⁠10:00⁠ No Center dooming the Warriors
⁠15:45⁠ Yaxel v Boozer, thoughts
⁠30:00⁠ Thoughts on Podz and Yaxel
⁠37:00⁠ Why it's hard to be mad at anyone on this roster. DO SOMETHING FRONT OFFICE

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0:00 Intro
1:30 Warriors cause a DEEP SIGH
3:40 Steph is steph but reality hit hard
10:30 Everyone is overtaxed and the fear of a free fall
15:55 Luka-Yaxel mix it up
29:04 Porzingis news and why it's so bad for Warriors
48:00 Yaxel quotes on Luka

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Marcus Thompson joins Light Years to preview Steph Curry and the Warriors’ season ahead. The biggest questions surrounding the roster, rotation and what it’ll take to make another run.

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0:00 INTRO
1:25 Marcus Thompson of the Athletic joins the show!
2:55 Podz contract
4:55 Yaxel is the most exciting rookie SINCE....
6:55 How the way the Warriors discuss Yaxel tells us things
13:55 Draymond talk
33:25 Steve Kerr 2.0: is he actually evolving?
50:00 Status of Stephen Curry going into 2026/27
56:55 how Valkyries remind us of Oracle

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Jason Timpf joins Light Years to preview the Warriors’ season and where they stack up in the West Contenders, biggest threats and bold predictions for the year ahead.

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⁠0:00⁠ INTRO
⁠1:45⁠ Steph tweaks his ankle
⁠4:50⁠ Jason Timpf from Hoops Tonight joins the show!
⁠5:15⁠ Jason explains why Yaxel has him excited about the Warriors
⁠10:20⁠ Yaxel comps
⁠21:25⁠ What needs to happen for GSW to be in playoff position when Jimmy is back
⁠31:00⁠ The X factor on this roster
⁠41:00⁠ How do they defend without an obvious POA defender?!
⁠51:00⁠ Who are you most bullish/bearish to watch outside GSW?

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Grant Liffmann joins us to discuss Yaxel Lendeborg, reasons to believe in Porzingis, and whether the Warriors will finally use their “optionality.” Plus, we debate credit for the Jimmy Butler move, Podz’s next contract, and finish some Warriors-themed questions.

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0:00 Intro
2:00 Grant Liffman joins the show and discusses Yaxel Lendeborg
16:30 Any reason to believe in Porzingis?
21:10 Will they use Optionality. Do Warriors deserve credit for Jimmy Butler?
34:00 Is Yaxel the poor man's cam boozer? Is Cam Boozer the new Steph curry?!
36:10 Podz contract discussion. What's the goal here?
48:20 Finish these sentences: Warriors edition

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Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors a week before opening night, including questions surrounding Porzingis, the big man rotation and how much falls on Draymond. Plus, what to watch for in Friday’s preseason game, whether Yaxel Lendeborg can contend for Rookie of the Year, and your goon calls.

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⁠0:00⁠ Intro ⁠
3:45⁠ Porzingis update. Concerns about big man rotation
⁠8:45⁠ How much they put on Draymond
⁠17:30⁠ What are you looking for friday?!
⁠31:00⁠ Yaxel Lendeborg, is he a ROTY contender?!
⁠45:25⁠ GOON CALLS

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Sam and Andy break down Brandin Podziemski’s extension, the risks, and why he gets so much hate. Plus, Yaxel Lendeborg fuels the preseason hype, an intriguing Warriors lineup, and Goon calls!

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0:00 Intro

1:45 Podz signs extension. What does it mean?!

7:50 What are the risks?

15:00 Why does Podz get hate?

32:07 Yaxel was great tonight and has the fan base HYPED

36:30 The Steph/Podz/Gui/Yaxel/Dray lineup is better than you'd think

45:50 Goon calls!

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Yaxel Lendeborg makes us WANT to believe—is he the Warriors’ most exciting rookie since Harrison Barnes? We break down his player comparisons, rebounding confidence, and ambitious goals.

0:00- Intro
1:20 Yaxel makes us WANT to believe?
6:00 Is he the most exciting GSW rookie since Harrison Barnes? Comparisons.
21:00 Yaxel says rebounding is easier in NBA than NCAA
26:30 Yaxel says his goal is 15-6-4 as a rookie. Can he do it?!

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Danny Emerman of the SF Standard joins Light Years to share his impressions from Warriors camp in Hawaii. Should Podz start? Could Yaxel? Plus, Porzingis questions and the battle for rotation spots.

0:00- Intro
2:00- Danny’s impression from Hawaii
10:55 Overall impression of team's vibes in camp
18:05 Listener email on moving Podz out of the starting lineup. Guys respond
32:00 How Yaxel’s path informs his versatility and upside
36:45 Listener Q’s
37:10- What’s up with Porzingis?!
40:00 - Will Yaxel start opening night?!
42:20- Which guy is most likely to fall out of the rotation?!
47:00- Any non-roster guys have a chance to make roster?
48:18- Concerns about Draymond shape?

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Warriors drop their preseason opener 104-101 to the Clippers. Sam and Andy break down the 'new look offense', the starting lineup's turnovers and why Podz, Gui, and Yaxel are the keys to the season.

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0:00 Intro

1:30 Warriors are back in preseason action!

5:50 Starting lineup thoughts

12:10 Podz, Gui, and Yaxel will determine the Warriors trajectory this season

26:00 Goon calls and texts on Brandon Williams, Podz, Fitz and more

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0:00 - Intro
1:45 - Reimagine is the new Warriors buzzword
4:00 - Steve Kerr and the new 5 Out Offense. What to expect sunday
15:00 - Is Kerr more Pop or Phil?!
21:00 - Steph and Draymond start. Who else?!
30:50 - What to expect from Frank Vogel's defense
38:55 - Warrior players wax poetic about Yaxel. Should we buy?!

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0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Warriors are back with Media Day
3:30 - Stephen Curry re-signs!
15:48 - Re-imagining the Warriors and Steve Kerr
33:35 - Porzingis is out. How do you feel?
37:50 - Everyone is excited about Yaxel Lendeborg

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Timestamp
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Warriors in ESPN Top 100
7:50 - Can Yaxel make the top 100 as a rookie?
14:00 - Jimmy and Draymond at 92/93. Is that fair?!
21:08 - Steph at 12- Is that fair?
37:50 - If Warriors have a successful season, how many players make next year's top 100 AND WHO

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Timestamp
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - How is Steph's knee?!
6:00 - How will they generate offense without Steph?
17:05 - Will Steph sign before start of season?
25:30 - Who starts at SF?
35:40 - Will Podz extension get done?!
41:05 - Teams you're most intrigued to see this season.

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Timestamp
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - Steph says he plans to stay. Does he extend now or next summer?
9:00 - Pro's and Con's to early extension v. waiting. Max v. discount etc.
18:54 - What does it mean if the Warriors shock the world?!
29:00 - Porzingis is the key
41:05 - Teams you're most intrigued to see this season.

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