Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Jason Dumas joins hosts to discuss potential trade targets for the Golden State Warriors. Topics include finding the next PJ Washington or Daniel Gafford, analyzing players from non-playoff teams, and exploring trade options with the Chicago Bulls.

Sam is joined by NikoTaughtYou to discuss the most recent Warriors free agent reports. No Ingram, interest in Jimmy Butler and is Lavine a sleeper option? Later (22:38) they discuss finals predictions. Host: Sam EsfandiariGuest: NikoProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guy Haberman joins Light Years to discuss how the NFL/NBA parallels in role players, if there are no more dynasties in NBA and how that bodes for the Warriors next year. Next (25:58) they discuss the potential end of Inside the NBA and differences in NFL and NBA broadcasts.Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy LiuGuest: Guy HabermanProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss their takes on the playoffs and (7:02) why the parity gives them hope the Warriors can return. Later they take questions.Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy LiuProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by Ant Wright to relive his correct prediction of Trayce Jackson-Davis to GSW. What players in this draft might be next TJD? (27:15) Is this a weak draft or are there hidden gems?Host: Sam EsfandiariGuest: Ant WrightProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy are joined by Damon Bruce to discuss the state of the Warriors. Do they go for it or not. (15:35) Do you believe in Jonathan Kuminga? (34:26) What about Moses Moody? How do you feel about Lacob and the front office?Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy LiuGuest: Damon BruceProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by GiftedHoops to discuss Podziemski making all rookie and our thoughts on his upside. (11:43) We discuss Trayce Jackson-Davis, (20:40) Jonathan Kuminga and (30:21) Moses Moody. Finally we discuss who we might consider trading them for; Lauri Markkanen? MPJ?Host: Sam EsfandiariGuest: GiftedHoopsProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Andy discuss the conference semifinals and how Minnesota beating Denver put into perspective how impressive GSW’s run was. (17:20) Then they discuss if the Warriors can find the right guy in the wrong situation this offseason. (38:49) Finally, they take calls from the goons. Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy LiuProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam and Aaron discuss building around Steph in 2024 and (34:55) if the Warriors should trade for Jarrett Allen?Host: Sam Esfandiari and Aaron LarsuelProducer: Tim AnganGo to PrizePicks.com and use code Lightyears for a deposit match of $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam is joined by The Athletic’s Dave DuFour to discuss Draymond v. Gobert. Next (14:37) they discuss who might be next Andrew Wiggins or Aaron Gordon: the next miscast former lottery pick who might do well with a change of scenery/role. Finally (24:01) Dave opines on what GSW needs to do with Kuminga.Host: Sam EsfandiariGuest: Dave DuFourProducer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices