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All 82- Warriors whack Hornets Nov 04, 2021

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Jordan Poole went off and Gary Payton II introduced himself to the Bay Area as a defensive difference maker. Marcus Thompson and Anthony Slater discuss it all.

The LaMelo vs Wiseman debate, Steph's slow start and Kuminga makes his debut Nov 02, 2021

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Marcus, Tim & Anthony talk about the LaMelo vs Wiseman debate, Steph's slow start, Kuminga making his debut and much more. Big game against Charlotte on Wednesday night. LaMelo Ball heads into down and the debate will be brought up about if the Warriors made the right choice taking James Wiseman instead of LaMelo. The guys discuss what they think and which guy could be a better fit with the current W's team. James Wiseman is cleared for practice, so he should be back in a few weeks and the guys discuss what the team needs from Wiseman. With the Hornets coming into town, the Warriors will see their former teammate Kelly Oubre make his return. They talk about the Warriors shooting less 3's than expected so far this season. They break down Steph's slow start to the season. And they give their thoughts on Jonathan Kuminga's debut on Saturday vs the Thunder.

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Warriors 4-1 start does contain some problems on the court Oct 29, 2021

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Anthony and Marcus talk about the Warriors 4-1 start to the season that has seen a few problems pop up. Steph has really struggled in the 4th quarter the last few games and the guys break down what they think is going on. Speaking of struggling, Jordan Poole has had a tough start to the season after the season opener. They talk about what Poole needs to do to get things back on track. They break down Steve Kerr's rotations and how many minutes Damion Lee is getting so far this season. Draymond has been playing some DPOY type defense to start the season and they talk about how that has helped the rest of the defense. They have been shooting less 3's than expected so far this year and the guys discuss why that is. They talk about how Gary Payton II has been a great spark off the bench. And they predict the Warriors record at the end of the current homestand.

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All 82- Warriors beat Clippers in home opener Oct 22, 2021

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Anthony Slater and Nate Duncan break down the Warriors' home win over the Clippers, including Steph Curry's heroics, Jordan Poole's struggles and some other early season observations.

All 82- Warriors beat Lakers in opener Oct 20, 2021

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Marcus Thompson and Anthony Slater discuss the Warriors win over the Lakers from Los Angeles. Which newcomer impressed most? What else can we take from the game?

Warriors Season Preview: Who's under the most pressure, where do they finish in the West & bold predictions Oct 18, 2021

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Anthony, Marcus & Tim talk about the upcoming Warriors season and some of the topics are: who is under the most pressure, where do they finish in the West & a big bold season predictions. Warriors take on the Lakers on Tuesday in the season opener at Staples Center. Lots of question marks for the W's going into the season. Who is the most pressure on coming into the season? What to expect from Moody, Wiseman and Kuminga? Who is the most important role player on the roster? Where will they finish in the West and can the Warriors win the title? All of that and much more in our Warriors Season Preview episode.

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Warriors will live and die by the 3, what to do with the final roster spot & more Jordan Poole love Oct 11, 2021

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Marcus, Tim and Anthony are ready to talk some more about the Warriors as we are just about a week away from the season opener. Jordan Poole continues to impress and the guys talk about what he needs to work on to get even better. The W's are going to live and die by the 3 this season and if they are making them at a high %, they will be tough to beat. Moody has looked really good so far in camp and preseason games and the guys talk about how much playing time he could get in the regular season. They talk about who will guard the top guards on the opposing teams. They break down what the team might do with the last roster spot on the roster and if they will even fill that spot heading into the season. And they talk about fans being back at Chase and how the optimism is high from Dub Nation.

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Jordan Poole looks legit, Otto Porter can really shoot & what's the plan for the rookies this season Oct 07, 2021

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Marcus, Tim & Anthony are here to talk about they have seen in the W's first couple preseason games. Jordan Poole has looked pretty legit in the preseason so far. Looks like he has found his role with this team and the vets & Steve Kerr trust him. Otto Porter has looked like a good signing early in preseason so far. He looks like a nice piece in the second unit and will scare defenses. They talk about how Avery Bradley has looked so far and if they think he will make the final roster. They are trying to figure out the team's plan with the 2 rookies and if the coaching staff has their mind set up already about what they expect from them this season. And they give up an update on James Wiseman and when they expect to see him back on the court.

All 82- Preseason Opener Recap Oct 06, 2021

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What did we think of Jordan Poole's 30-point preseason explosion? How about this new roster? What about Andrew Wiggins' vaccine hesitancy explanation? Anthony Slater and Marcus Thompson discuss.

Warriors Media Day Recap Sep 28, 2021

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A whole lot went down at Media Day and Tim Kawakami, Marcus Thompson and Anthony Slater are here to recap it all. What is going on with Andrew Wiggins? How about the Draymond Green absence? What were other noteworthy comments?

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