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Summary: The Athletic's Anthony Slater produces regular discussions on the Golden State Warriors
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Podcasts:
The Warriors hit 21 threes to pound the Wolves on Thursday night. Tim Kawakami joins the show to discuss the huge night from deep, the incredible efficiency of Kevin Durant, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, a nice performance from Andre Iguodala and more, including a recap of the first ever NBA All-Star draft results.
The Warriors beat the Knicks and got four All-Stars on Tuesday night. Columnist Marcus Thompson joins the podcast to discuss all that, plus Kevin Durant's fourth ejection of the season and subsequent berating of the official in postgame. If you're looking for a mock draft on the All-Star game, skip ahead to the 16th minute.
The Rockets beat the Warriors in Houston on Saturday, clinching the season series and tiebreaker. ESPN's Tim MacMahon joins the podcast to discuss the impressive win by Houston, their confidence against the Warriors, what kind of factors swing this matchup and the intriguing West playoff picture.
The Warriors beat the Bulls on Wednesday in Chicago, but Jordan Bell was injured. The Athletic's Darnell Mayberry joins to talk about the Warrior win, the Bell injury, Golden State's incredible defense and who, if anybody, can be a threat come playoff time.
This was the 26th Warriors-Cavaliers game the past four seasons. Will it be the last? The Athletic's Jason Lloyd, a Cavs expert, joins to discuss the state of LeBron James' team, the likelihood he stays around, all the different storylines from Monday night's game and our favorite memories from this matchup over the years.
Fun one in Toronto on Saturday night: the Warriors beat the Raptors 127-125, holding off a furious comeback with some Kevin Durant, Steph Curry pick-and-roll action. Tim Bontemps joins to break down the win, ponder about Jordan Bell's DNP, wonder whether the Raptors could make the Finals and then preview the matchup with the Cavaliers on Monday in Cleveland.
Kevin Durant went off for 40 and hit a milestone, scoring his 20,000th point. But the Warriors lost, mostly because Steph Curry sat and Lou Williams erupted for 50 points, 37 coming in a dominant second half. What happened? Tim Kawakami joins to discuss Williams' big night, Durant's huge milestone, the Warriors' wing problem and an intriguing road trip ahead.
A couple weeks after losing to the Nuggets at home, the Warriors beat them, 124-114, led by Stephen Curry, who continues to scorch in his return from an ankle injury. Curry's big night is discussed, as is Kevin Durant's calf injury and Draymond Green's floater game. Then, Steve Kerr delivers a thoughtful statement about ESPN's coverage of LaVar Ball and Luke Walton.
The Warriors beat the Rockets in Houston on Thursday night as the home team jacked up 50 threes and only made 17. Marcus Thompson joins the podcast to discuss whether Houston truly is a threat to the Warriors, whether they'll ever change their ways and Kevon Looney's strong game. Then: Marcus sings Usher.
Steph Curry hit his 6th game-winner ever on Wednesday night. It was his third against the Mavericks. Marcus Thompson joins the podcast to discuss Steph's heroics, his healing body, his sniper ways, the Warriors' struggles guarding the 3 and their upcoming matchup against the Rockets.
Kevin Durant will score his 20,000th career point this week. In advance, the Warriors' forward sits down with The Athletic for an extended interview on his history becoming one of the elite scorers in NBA history. We rehash his biggest moments, dissect his favorite moves and ask him: How high on the scoring list can you go and how long do you want to play?
Steph Curry returned in a big way on Saturday night, popping 10 threes on the Memphis Grizzlies in a blowout. Tim Kawakami joins the podcast to discuss all things Steph, then we discuss the growing tension between referees and NBA players, tying back to Draymond Green's strange ejection on Friday night.
The Warriors were bruised at home by the 13-22 Charlotte Hornets. What happened? Danny Leroux joins the podcast to discuss the bad loss, the offensive woes, Dwight Howard's throwback game, some shooting concerns and much more.
Kevin Durant had three more blocks and the Warriors won again without Steph Curry, blasting the Jazz by 25 points. Are these minor KD Defensive Player of the Year tremors legitimate? How concerning is Andre Iguodala's shot? The Washington Post's Tim Bontemps joins the podcast to discuss.
The Warriors beat the Cavaliers on Christmas Day in Oracle. Columnist Marcus Thompson joins the podcast to discuss all that happened, including Kevin Durant's big nigh swatting shots, Jordan Bell's surprising start, the threat level of this latest version of the Cavaliers and much more.