Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors The Brandin Podziemski Breakout (including interview)
Apr 9, 2025
Brandin Podziemski, a shooting and playmaking guard for the Golden State Warriors, shares insights following a big win against the Suns. He discusses his personal journey of growth and overcoming early season struggles. The conversation touches on playoff strategies, emphasizing the significance of adaptation and resilience in basketball. Podziemski reflects on teamwork and the emotional challenges athletes encounter, highlighting how they contribute to individual and team success.
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Podziemski's Turnaround
- Brandin Podziemski's improvement began before Jimmy Butler joined the Warriors.
- His recent performance suggests a promising second season, exceeding some expectations.
Hesitancy and Shooting Struggles
- Podziemski's early season hesitancy stemmed from poor three-point shooting.
- This impacted his overall game, as he avoided threes and forced drives.
Podziemski's Ambition
- Podziemski embraces his current role as an elite role player.
- However, he sees this as temporary, aiming to eventually take on a larger role like Steph Curry's.