Dubs Talk: A Golden State Warriors Podcas‪t‬ NBC Sports Bay Area/California

Warriors general manager Bob Myers joins the Dubs Talk podcast to discuss Steph Curry's current MVP-level play, how the team goes about planning for the future with Klay Thompson's injury and the qualities James Wiseman has that will lead him to NBA success. Plus, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller discuss the recent success of the Santa Cruz Warriors and preview what Nico Mannion and Jordan Poole will bring to Golden State.

(2:15) What does Poole bring to the Warriors?

(8:02) Does Mannion have the biggest upside?

(13:30) Breaking down Jeremy Lin's NBA potential

(24:45) Myers discusses his time as Dorell’s NBA agent

(31:02) Myers details how Wiseman has improved so far this season

(35:07)Myers shares his expectations for Klay’s return next season 

(39:00) Myers reveals the challenge of learning to play with Steph

Grant Liffmann and Kendra Andrews discuss the recent success of the Santa Cruz Warriors, if the time is right to bring up Jordan Poole or Jeremy Lin, and the ankle injury Draymond Green sustained against the Lakers. Then, they look ahead at the Warriors' upcoming schedule and discuss where the Warriors sit in the Western Conference.

(1:20) Should the Warriors get help from Santa Cruz?

(8:30) Poole, Mannion shining in G League

(10:20) Draymond injures ankle vs. Lakers

(15:20) How do Warriors compare to other teams in the West?

(20:30) Looking ahead at Warriors' tough stretch

Grant Liffmann and Kendra Andrews break down how James Wiseman’s time off due to injury positively affected his play, Kelly Oubre Jr.’s improved play and if Jordan Poole could be the answer to the Warriors’ backup point guard needs. Plus, hear from Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing on James Wiseman’s potential and current Santa Cruz Warrior Jeremy Lin on his NBA career and his experiences with discrimination. 




(1:36) Should Warriors add more depth? 

(9:31) Ewing discusses Wiseman’s potential

(14:24) How can Wiseman improve his game moving forward?

(18:09) Can Oubre Jr. sustain solid play? 

(23:30) Could Poole succeed for the Warriors off the bench? 

(28:05) Lin expresses why he is playing in the G League 

(33:07) Lin shares his experiences with discrimination

Grant Liffmann and Kendra Andrews break down the Warriors’ stunning loss to the Charlotte Hornets, Draymond Green’s costly late ejection and how the team can move forward.

(1:09) Warriors collapse late to Hornets 

(4:48) Should the Warriors have been granted a timeout? 

(9:05) Discussing Draymond’s late ejection

(14:24) How do the Warriors move forward after two straight losses?

Grant Liffmann and Kendra Andrews, alongside Warriors Insider Monte Poole, break down the Warriors' comeback victory over the Heat, why the win could be a sign of good things to come and how Steve Kerr should handle the lineup when players return from injury. Plus, the trio talk about Juan Toscano-Anderson's impact on and off the court.

(1:00) Takeaways from Warriors’ victory over Heat 

(7:48) Is Bazemore in the team’s long-term plans? 

(14:35) How will Kerr handle lineups when injured players return? 

(18:13) Should the Warriors guarantee Toscano-Anderson’s contract? 

(24:10) Discussing Toscano-Anderson’s impact off the court 

Grant Liffmann and Kendra Andrews discuss the latest trade rumors in the NBA, Draymond Green’s postgame comments on how players should be treated and the importance of Draymond and Steph's chemistry to the team’s success.




(1:26) Potential Warriors trade targets 

(11:48) Breaking down Draymond’s postgame comments 

(18:35) Steph continues to shine for Warriors 

(24:13) Discussing Draymond/Steph chemistry 

(27:10) How important is Draymond at center?