Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Sam and Andy discuss the Warriors destroying Dallas with small ball. A peak Draymond at 5 performance and how that makes us feel about the Wiseman pick. Later they're joined by the Stepback Mavs Podcast to discuss how much a mess the Mavs are, thoughts on the game in detail, outsider opinions on Steph Curry and James Wiseman and what is going on with Kristaps Porzingis.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariGuest: Dalton Trigg, Matt GalatzanProducer: 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-Celtics game, the frustrations with Kelly Oubre, how special Steph is, how we feel about Draymond's game and how roster building led to the loss and Steph's future.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: 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 are joined by the Daily Ding's Dave DuFour to discuss Rodney McGruder-gate and what really motivates the criticism of Klay and Draymond's comments. Later they discuss the Warriors thru 20 games, if they are where we expected, where they are headed, Wiseman's development, the trade deadline and whether the Warriors are aggressive or conservative with trades/roster moves.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariGuest: Dave DuFourProducer: 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 frustrating loss to Phoenix, the confusing offense and what they're trying to do with Oubre and Draymond. Later they discuss the recent trade rumors, Oubre for Lonzo Ball and the Bradley Beal sweepstakes.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: 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 are joined by NBCSN Bay Area's Bonta Hill. They discuss Warrior fan expectations, similarities between Steve Kerr and Kyle Shanahan, Wiseman moved to the bench, Oubre's lost role and potential trade. Later on, we answer listener questions such as: What would Bonta Hill do as a GM? What do the Warriors need to do to get Steph to sign an extension?Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariGuest: Bonta HillProducer: 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 starting lineup woes and stubbornness contributing to it, whether the Warriors should make a lineup change and who is most at fault for this. Later on they discuss the Wolves pick, Steph passing Reggie Miller and answer some mailbag questions.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: 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 is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors sub-par night vs the Knicks, poor officiating and the Draymond ejection. Later on, they dig into lineup data suggesting the starting 5 is a problem and what can potentially be done. Finally they discuss Wiseman's development and what to hope for from him for rest of season.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariGuest: Aaron LarsuelProducer: Tim AnganThanks to our sponsor Action Network. Sign up today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to received 50% off an annual PRO subscription! 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 Warriors win over the Spurs, Steph and Draymond setting the tone, Wiseman in the dunkers spot, and later they discuss Kerr's comments on the starting lineup and team development patterns.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: Tim AnganThanks to our sponsor Action Network. Sign up today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to received 50% off an annual PRO subscription. 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 are back to discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers, Oubre's coming out party, Steph hesitation, our thoughts on lineups, rotations and other game to game trends. Plus ex-players weird tweets and your questions.Host: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: Tim AnganThanks to this weeks sponsor Action Network. Sign up at today and use our promo code "LIGHTYEARS" to receive 50% off an annual PRO subscription. 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 starting lineup woes, the lack of shooting, Wiseman's role and how much is on coaching vs. front office. Later we discuss our memories of the Warriors/Harden rivalry and our thoughts on Harden to the Nets. Finally we answer a couple of your questions.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariProducer: 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 loss to Indiana, how teams are defending Steph, if Draymond is making a run for DPOY and our overall thoughts on the 4-3 homestand. Later they are joined by Trysta Krick from the This League Podcast to discuss where and why the Steph Slander comes from.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariSpecial Guest: Trysta KrickProducer: 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 escaping Toronto, the starting lineup vs. back up lineups, what to do with Kelly Oubre's struggles and take your questions.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Andy Liu & Sam Esfandiari 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 Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss the Warriors win over the Clippers, what the best lineup combos with Steph are, Oubre's role going forward, what's wrong with LAC and where the Warriors go from here.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Sam Esfandiari & Andy LiuSpecial Guest: Aaron Larsuel 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 loss to the Clippers. What Steph needs to do to get going, where James Wiseman fits into the Warriors closing lineups, Draymond's impact and what to expect friday in the back half of the baseball series.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Andy Liu & Saam Esfandiari 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 are joined by Jason Maples to discuss Steph Curry's 62 point performance, the Curry discourse, the Warriors outlook going forward and your questions.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinHost: Andy Liu & Sam EsfandiariSpecial Guest: Jason Maples 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari help start the new year by giving you a free preview of Light Years Premium. In this Premium snippet, Andy and Saam answer a few mailbag questions about James Wiseman's future and trade value.Subscribe to Light Years Premium for the full episode and more exclusive content!Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinThanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the Golden State Warriors heading back to the Bay Area at .500, positives and negatives from Andrew Wiggins, JTA, Eric Paschall, and Steph Curry before previewing the homestand. The guys then invite Blue Wire and Detroit Bad Boy’s Lazarus Jackson to get his thoughts on the game against the Pistons.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinThanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Lazarus JacksonProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk about their initial observations of the Warriors' first week, Steve Kerr’s obsession with non-shooting, and their hot takes across the NBA.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinThanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Saam Esfandiari is joined by Aaron Larsuel to discuss James Wiseman’s debut, whether Kerr will shift the offense to be more Stephen Curry-focused, Kevin Durant’s return and what went wrong on Opening Night/what do we want to see on Christmas Day against the Bucks and beyond.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Aaron LarsuelProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss are back with their Warriors season preview episode. They discuss:- Draymond Green missing opening night (01:43) - will the warriors exceed the Vegas over/under win total of 38.5? (17:42)- 3 bold takes for the NBA season (30:12)- 3 bold takes for the Warriors' season (47:13)Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss how they are feeling after the Warriors' preseason, the positives and negatives of Andrew Wiggins and Kelly Oubre, how much of a load Stephen Curry will need to carry this and how excited they are to see Draymond Green and James Wiseman next week.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Warriors' first preseason game, early impressions of the team, if the squad can become a top-10 defense, how long it'll take guys to play with Steph Curry and more. Later, we're joined by Wes Golberg from the Mercury News to talk about what it was like to be in Chase Center during COVID and his early impressions of the team.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Wes GoldbergProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the changed tone around Warriors camp, Draymond Green and James Wiseman potentially having COVID and setbacks it may cause, Alen Smailagic propaganda, what the Warriors can do to lure Giannis Antetokounmpo and who we think will have biggest year two jump.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by the Mercury News' sports columnist Dieter Kurtenbach to discuss how the NBA's non-bubble COVID season will work, the NBA landscape, and Warriors over/under's provided by BetOnline. Will Steph avg over 26.5 PPG? Will Wiggins avg over 19.5 PPG? How many wins will GSW finish with?Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the beginning of Warriors training camp, wonder if Kelly Oubre will average over 18 points per game and debate whether Andrew Wiggins will have a break out year for Golden State.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the five biggest questions facing the Golden State Warriors this upcoming season.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome you to a special Thanksgiving Eve edition of the Light Years Mailbag. The guys give an early look at the Warriors next season, discuss Kelly Oubre's role and other teams' offseasons. They also talk their favorite Thanksgiving foods and the blasphemous thought of blowing it all up for the Warriors. Note: Part 2 of this podcast is available on Light Years Premium. Click here to subscribe!Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by 3CBPerformance's Dr. Rajpal Brar to discuss Klay Thompson's Achilles injury, when Warrior fans should expect him back and what they should expect from him when he's back. Later on, Andy and Saam discuss the new signings of Kelly Oubre, Kent Bazemore, Brad Wanamaker and the expectations for the upcoming season.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Dr. Rajpal BrarProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the devastating Klay Thompson achilles tear, the James Wiseman pick, the reported Kelly Oubre acquisition and where the Warriors go moving forward.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari went live before and during the 2020 NBA Draft where they broke down the Warriors' pick of James Wiseman and talked the unfortunate Klay Thompson injury bringing some special guests on along the way.Note: the audio here is from the start of the Draft itself. For the full audio that included a 30 minute pre-show, subscribe to Light Years Premium.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuests: Bonta Hill, Andrew Sharp, Anthony SlaterProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari react to the first couple days of the NBA trade market, James Harden trade rumors and our thoughts on Warriors going the night before the NBA Draft!And be sure to check out the Light Years NBA Draft Show on Wednesday, November 18th on YouTube Live!Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor to discuss the Warriors draft options and offseason look ahead. Topics include:- The pros and con's of GSW drafting James Wiseman?!?- Who are best prospects to consider trading down for? Deni Advija, Isaac Okoro, Patrick Williams?!- How active will draft night be?!- Potential players to sign with the mid level exception?- Potential players to target with the traded player exception?- Is Draymond the key to 2020-21 season?Buckle up, everyone - it's Draft Week.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Kevin O'ConnorProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari give you a taste of the latest Light Years Premium episode where they discussed Russell Westbrook's trade request from the Houston Rockets.Subscribe to Light Years Premium for the full episode and more exclusive content!Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome The Athletic's Sam Vecenie to the show to talk Anthony Edwards vs. James Wiseman, Isaac Okoro as a sleeper pick and the likelihood of the Warriors trading down.And of course, the Light Years Podcast crew finishes off with your mailbag questions.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Sam VecenieProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA analyst, Seth Partnow of The Athletic to break down what's ahead for the Warriors in the upcoming draft / how the front office prepares for it, potential trade targets, what the future holds in general for Golden State and Seth explains why he doesn't have Stephen Curry as a first tier player on his personal rankings.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Seth PartnowProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the early return of the NBA season, the Golden State Warriors working out top draft picks, and your mailbag questions on Jeremy Lin, Anthony Edwards’ fit off the bench, and a hypothetical Brandon Ingram/Jrue Holiday trade.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk about the Golden State Warriors’ draft misinformation, their impressions of The Dubble, and your mailbag questions ranging from Joe Lacob and Bob Myers avoiding the Daryl Morey/Tilman Fertitta pitfalls to best/worst case scenarios for the draft.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk the upcoming NBA draft, lessons from the Lakers winning the 2020 NBA Championship, the Warriors' potential top center free agent targets and of course they answer your fantastic mailbag questions.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are reunited just in time for another edition of Light Years listeners joining the show to chime in on the happenings in the NBA and Warriors World. The guys ask the loyal Light Years listeners joining the show the following questions: What were your thoughts on Game 4 of the NBA Finals? Do they like the hypothetical trade for Myles Turner involving the number two pick and Andrew Wiggins? Does Draymond's newfound Klutch attitude bug you? Buckle up, Light Years listeners - a ton of fun is had.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuests: @Option_Zero, @tgunn21, @MMekus18, @grtmnhn, @Looneystanacct, @Darryn1226 Producer: Ben Cruz 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.

Saam Esfandiari is joined by guest co-host, Aaron Larsuel, of the official Lakers podcast (Andy is on vacation this week), to discuss a plethora of NBA items: Stories from the "Great Time Out!" era Draymond Green's Instagram response to fans having issues with him supporting LeBron James Andre Iguodala's return to the NBA Finals What teams out there might sell Potential trade partners for the Indiana Pacers with reports surfacing that Victor Oladipo wants out Answering your questions on the NBA Finals, the NBA Draft and the Warriors next season Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Aaron LarsuelProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari break down Lakers-Nuggets after Denver closed their series deficit to 2-1. The guys then discuss what the Warriors need to find to compete with the remaining four teams in the NBA playoffs before answering your mailbag questions.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Fresh off an off-season workout, George Kittle joins the podcast to talk about his journey to the league's emerging superstar tight end. George reflects on his family’s athleticism, his father coaching of all his teams and how his size impacted his recruiting out of high school. At Iowa, they talk the stacked tight end room and how his offensive linemen mentality helped him thrive. Finally, the guys remember their head-to-head matchup in George’s first game in the NFL and how he'll chance to change the way the positioned is valued for years to come. TE1 is presented by Chevy Silverado. This episode is also brought to you by Bud Light Seltzer. For more great podcasts check out BlueWirePods.com NOTE: This episode was recorded before Kittle signed his extension with the 49ers. 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Nuggets' surprising toughness (5:00), Bob Myers' thoughts on how to truly succeed in the playoffs (16:00) and wonder if James Harden has enough heart to win at the highest level (31:00).They also talk overall takeaways from the bubble (37:00), Giannis meeting with Bucks management (44:00) and answer questions from the Light Years Discord channel (49:00).Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA Draft expert, Sam Vecenie, to discuss what Golden State plans to do with the number two pick, how James Wiseman potentially fits with the team and the Warriors' draft philosophy as a whole.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Sam VecenieProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari discuss the Golden State Warriors' chances of winning as a super smallball team next season, Bob Myers and Joe Lacob's differing team-building philosophies (are they trying to be the Celtics, Spurs or Lakers?), Marvin Bagley as a Warriors trade-down option, and react to yet another Houston Rockets meltdown.And of course, they answer your Light Years Podcast mailbag questions!Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by NBA podcaster extraordinaire, Andrew Sharp, to talk the Warriors' number two pick in the NBA Draft, potentially trade options with the 76ers, other possible offseason targets and of course, the NBA Bubble.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Andrew SharpProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari went live right after the NBA Draft lottery to discuss the Warriors landing the number two overall pick. They welcome The Athletic's Marcus Thompson II to break down potential picks and options the Warriors have now that they know the exact spot where they will be picking.Subscribe to Light Years Premium here: https://www.bluewirepods.com/podcast/light-years-a-golden-state-warriors-podThanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Marcus Thompson IIProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari talk the Warriors' draft strategy, the upcoming NBA Draft Lottery, give their thoughts on the bubble games thus far and of course, answer your mailbag questions.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and TheraOne for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari welcome back The Athletic's Ethan Strauss to talk Draymond Green's expensive "Inside the NBA" appearance, the Warriors' draft/offseason needs and who will emerge from the NBA bubble as champion.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and Deal Dash (promo code "Light Years") for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Ethan StraussProducer: Ben Cruz 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.

Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari are joined by The Ringer's Logan Murdock for an epic conversation about Stephen Curry's "Kobe energy", Logan's unforgettable first encounter with Steve Kerr and his favorite players he covered while on the beat with the Warriors.And somehow, Logan flips the script and gets Andy and Saam to admit their true feelings about some player named LeBron James.Thanks to our friends over at BetOnline.AG and Deal Dash (promo code "Light Years") for sponsoring the show!Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam EsfandiariGuest: Logan MurdockProducer: Ben Cruz 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.