Dubs Talk: A Golden State Warriors Podcast

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Where do Warriors stand in final regular-season stretch after NBA trade deadline? Feb 10, 2026

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The shorthanded Golden State Warriors rallied from down 17 to beat a lackluster Memphis Grizzlies team 114-113. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down the Warriors' comeback victory before looking at the bigger picture of where Golden State stands going forward the rest of the regular season. Should the Warriors' focus be turned more towards next season?

(02:30) - Will Warriors sleep happy after their 17-point comeback victory over the Memphis Grizzlies?

(06:00) - Golden State has two comeback wins in the last three games. Warriors rallies came with Draymond Green on the bench for both wins

(12:30) - Who does Kristaps Porzingis fit next to in the front court?

(14:30) - Mike Dunleavy backpedaling on the possibility of the Warriors trading Draymond Green brings up a lot of questions

(24:30) - Are the Warriors front office, coaching staff, and players all on the same page?

(28:30) - The Warriors star power is fading, what does that mean for the future?

(31:00) - Golden State is firmly in the play-in tournament at the moment, should they be more cautious with Steph Curry?

(34:30) - Will Steve Kerr bring Draymond Green off the bench going forward?

(43:00) - Gui Santos is playing how Steve Kerr hoped Jonathan Kuminga would play

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Is Kristaps Porzingis enough as Warriors' lone NBA trade deadline addition? Feb 06, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors acquired forward-center Kristaps Porzingis from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for guard Buddy Hield and forward Jonathan Kuminga, while also sending Trayce Jackson-Davis to the Toronto Raptors for a second-round draft pick the night before the NBA trade deadline. On "Dubs Talk," Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson grade the Warriors' deadline activity and assess if these moves change where Golden State stands.
(01:30) - What's the Warriors' vibe been like after Wednesday's Kuminga-Hield-Porzingis trade?
(05:00) - The Warriors' Kuminga situation was botched from the beginning; Moses Moody only player left from Golden State's three lottery picks
(08:00) - Does Porzingis make the Warriors better right now?
(09:30) - Warriors' return after trading their "second timeline" has been very underwhelming
(13:00) - The Warriors have been fighting for the playoffs, not championships
(14:30) - Grading the Kuminga-Porzingis trade for the Warriors
(19:30) - Is Hield an underrated piece in the trade?
(23:00) - The Bucks sought a Paul George-type return for Giannis, where OKC landed a young Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, but Warriors didn't have that package
(25:30) - Discussing Warriors' initial interest in Jaron Jackson Jr.
(32:00) - Can Warriors rise in the standings to move out of the play-in tournament?
(34:30) - What is the Warriors' goal the rest of the season?

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What's next after Warriors trade Jonathan Kuminga for Kristaps Porzingis? Feb 05, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors traded Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis on Wednesday night. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down the Warriors’ trade news and what it means going forward. Does this trade indicate that Giannis Antetokounmpo is off the table for Golden State?
(02:30) - The Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga saga has come to an end; Trayce Jackson-Davis also traded to the Toronto Raptors for a 2026 second-round pick
(04:00) - Did the Warriors lose the Kuminga-Porzingis trade?
(08:30) - When will Porzingis be back on the court?
(10:30) - How does Porzingis fit with Al Horford and Quinten Post at center?
(13:30) - Warriors still poking around the trade market, but what other moves are out there if Giannis is off the table?
(15:00) - How hard was it for Joe Lacob to decide to move off Kuminga for Porzingis?
(16:30) - Can Warriors flip Porzingis, draft picks before the deadline?
(20:00) - Where does Draymond Green stand after this trade?
(22:00) - How would Draymond fit with Porzingis?
(27:00) - Why Hawks could be a nice landing spot for Kuminga
(31:00) - Are Warriors resetting even though Steph Curry is still playing at a high level?
(34:00) - Could Warriors give Porzingis a contract extension?

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Why Bucks hold all the cards over Warriors in potential Giannis trade Feb 03, 2026

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Warriors legend Chris Mullin joins Monte Poole on “Dubs Talk” to discuss Golden State’s trade talks for Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

(3:35) - Chris Mullin reflects on Baron Davis trade

(6:10) - Chris Mullin on what it would take for Warriors to land Giannis

(12:10) - Should Warriors have backup plan if Giannis trade falls through?

(18:15) - Is the Warriors' season lost if no trades are made?

(23:20) - Are the Warriors considering moving Draymond Green?

(28:50) - Analyzing Golden State's recent draft strategy

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Can Warriors land Giannis Antetokounmpo before the NBA trade deadline? Jan 29, 2026

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Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors overshadowed the Golden State Warriors’ 140-124 win over the Utah Jazz. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down the Warriors’ win before diving into all the Giannis Antetokounmpo-Milwaukee Bucks trade scenarios and what other trades could be on the table for Golden State.
(04:00) - The Golden State Warriors cruised past the Utah Jazz 140-124
(07:30) - Al Horford could continue to start for the Warriors
(09:30) - Could De'Anthony Melton move into the starting lineup soon?
(12:45) - Steph Curry speaks on the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors
(15:00) - Does Golden State have the best package for Giannis Antetokounmpo?
(20:00) - Who would fit along side Steph and Giannis?
(24:00) - Could the Warriors pull off both a Giannis Antetokounmpo and Michael Porter Jr. trade?
(31:45) - Will these trade rumors ruffle feathers in the Warriors’ locker room?
(33:00) - Would the Warriors include Draymond Green in a trade for Giannis?
(39:00) - Would this be the biggest move in the Bay Area since the Warriors landed Kevin Durant?
(40:15) - What are the chances the Warriors could pull off this trade?
(41:45) - The Warriors have screwed over Steph Curry over the years, but a move like this would change that

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Warriors split back-to-back set vs. Timberwolves in difficult trip to Minnesota Jan 27, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors split back-to-back games against the Minnesota Timberwolves after the first matchup was postponed due to the ongoing situation in Minneapolis. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole take a look at the Warriors' trip to the Twin Cities before looking ahead to the NBA trade deadline.

(02:30) - The Warriors and Timberwolves postponed the first game of two in Minnesota with mass protests occurring in the city. The teams split the two games in a situation that was bigger than basketball

(07:00) - After the two games were turned into a back-to-back, Golden State didn't seem to be playing Warriors basketball without its main cast

(13:00) - The Warriors abandoned their principles Monday night

(17:00) - Golden State had over $170 million sitting on its bench and it showed

(18:30) - What do the Warriors do with the NBA trade deadline quickly approaching?

(20:30) - Would you still trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo even after his recent injury?

(22:30) - Should the Warriors stand pat at the trade deadline?

(26:30) - Draymond Green has not been mentioned in any trade discussions

(28:00) - Can Jonathan Kuminga make an impact on the Warriors if they don't move him?

(31:00) - Lauri Markkanen has missed seven straight games and won't play against the Warriors on Wednesday

(33:00) - Would the Warriors consider trading for LeBron James at the deadline?

(37:00) - Is there any validity to the reports that the organization pushed back on Steph Curry's desire for Golden State to make a trade?

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Jonathan Kuminga leaves Warriors' loss to Mavericks with lower leg injury Jan 23, 2026

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On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole break down the Golden State Warriors' 123-115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The duo looks at what's ahead for Golden State after Jonathan Kuminga left the game with a left knee and ankle injury.

(03:00) - The Golden State Warriors fall to the Dallas Mavericks 123-115
(06:30) - What can Warriors do before the NBA trade deadline?
(08:30) - Draymond Green had a rough night in Dallas
(14:30) - Warriors are not a playoff threat as currently constructed
(16:30) - Does Golden State need to consider the Bill Walsh's philosophy, "Better to get rid of a player a year too early than a year too late?"
(23:00) - Jonathan Kuminga left the game against the Mavericks with a left knee and ankle injury
(26:30) - The Warriors had roster issues even before Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga got hurt
(30:00) - Dallas had no rim protectors and Golden State settled for 3-pointers
(43:00) - Answering fan questions from the chat: Should the Warriors trade their picks to try to salvage this season?
(50:00) - Is the Giannis Antetokounmpo dream still alive?
(59:00) - Would the Warriors include Jimmy Butler in a trade?

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Breaking News: Jimmy Butler OUT for the season; What do Warriors do now? Jan 20, 2026

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On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the news of Jimmy Butler's season-ending ACL injury and how the Golden State Warriors move forward without him, including the possibility of moving Jonathan Kuminga back into the rotation.

(02:30) - Warriors star Jimmy Butler is out for the season with torn ACL
(06:15) - What are the Warriors' possible moves now that Butler is out for the season?
(11:15) - Could Butler injury open door for Jonathan Kuminga to get back into the rotation?
(14:30) - Where is Kuminga mentally right now?
(25:00) - Will this injury push Golden State to make a big trade or stand pat?
(29:45) - Would the Warriors consider trading Butler right now?
(36:00) - Does Kuminga play Tuesday against the Raptors?

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Warriors blaze past Portland as Jonathan Kuminga becomes trade eligible Jan 14, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors blow out the Portland Trail Blazers in a 119-97 win, but the big story is January 15th has arrived and Jonathan Kuminga is trade eligible. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole are joined by Dalton Johnson to break down all the Jonathan Kuminga trade scenarios and more.

(02:30) - The Golden State Warriors blow out Portland Trail Blazers in wire-to-wire win as De'Anthony Melton seems to be hitting his stride

(05:45) - Has Moses Moody left the door open for De'Anthony Melton to take his starting spot in the near future?

(06:30) - Are the Warriors' blow-out wins over Kings and Trail Blazers fool's gold?

(13:15) - January 15th is here and Jonathan Kuminga is trade eligible

(17:30) - Michael Porter Jr. is a name that keeps popping up, but is that likely?

(22:30) - How would Michael Porter Jr. fit on the Warriors?

(26:15) - Draymond Green theoretically might have to move to the bench if this hypothetical trade scenario happens

(31:15) - Michael Porter Jr. could be a fit, but a trade won't be easy

(35:30) - Milwaukee fans booing Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, could Warriors shoot for the moon to try to make a deal?

(38:15) - Would Michael Porter Jr. fit with Warriors better than Giannis?

(46:15) - Jonathan Kuminga would be a low-risk, high-reward for a team trading for him

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Warriors’ loss to Hawks exposes glaring weakness with limited answers to fix it Jan 12, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors fall to the Atlanta Hawks 124-111 on Sunday at Chase Center. On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors’ glaring weakness was exposed by the Hawks. With Jonathan Kuminga officially trade eligible Jan. 15, could Golden State make a move to solve the team’s issues with length and athleticism?

(03:00) - Hawks’ length, athleticism led by Jalen Johnson gives Warriors problems

(07:00) - Warriors will be tested again with same problem vs. Portland Trail Blazers

(09:00) - Golden State's coaching staff, front office receives reminder of team’s weaknesses

(12:00) -Why this homestand is so interesting for Warriors

(16:35) What Warriors must do to feel good about eight-game stretch at home

(21:45) - A Jonathan Kuminga trade might not be as easy for Warriors as fans think

(27:45) - Could a Jonathan Kuminga trade be delayed? Are the Warriors seeking too much in exchange for him?

(31:15) - Spacing issues seem to be arising with Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green

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