Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Latest Episodes:

What's Next for Warriors/Klay After Achilles Tear, Kelly Oubre's Addition & More Wiseman Analysis Nov 20, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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Light Years' YouTube Live NBA Draft Show Audio & Reacting to Klay Thompson's Injury Nov 19, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Guests: Bonta Hill, Andrew Sharp, Anthony Slater

Producer: Ben Cruz

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Light Years NBA Draft Eve Edition: Trade Reactions, Harden Rumors & Thoughts on the Warriors Heading into the Draft Nov 18, 2020

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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!

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor Talks Warriors' Draft Options, Free Agency & Much More Nov 16, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Guest: Kevin O'Connor

Producer: Ben Cruz

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Light Years Premium Teaser: Russell Westbrook's Trade Request Nov 12, 2020

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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!

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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The Athletic's Sam Vecenie Talks Anthony Edwards vs. James Wiseman, A Sleeper Pick & Likelihood of Warriors Trading Down Nov 10, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Guest: Sam Vecenie

Producer: Ben Cruz

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The Athletic's Seth Partnow Talks Warriors: The Draft, Trade Targets & the Upcoming Season Nov 03, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Guest: Seth Partnow

Producer: Ben Cruz

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NBA's Return, Warriors Working Out Top Prospects & Jeremy Lin Back to the Warriors? Oct 27, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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Warriors' Draft Misinformation, Dubble Impressions & How to Avoid the Daryl Morey/Tilman Fertitta Pitfalls Oct 19, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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Lessons from the NBA Finals, the NBA Draft, Warriors' MLE Options & Mailbag Questions Oct 13, 2020

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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.

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Hosts: Andy Liu and Saam Esfandiari

Producer: Ben Cruz

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