On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by new NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors analyst Dorell Wright to discuss a number of different topics, including the evolution of Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, the ways James Wiseman will impact the Warriors' defense and the NBA upside for Nico Mannion. Plus, would James Harden fit in with Golden State?(4:02) Wright discusses playing with a young Steph Curry (8:20) The evolution of Klay Thompson (16:10) Wright reminisces about playing against Curry (20:40) How can Wiseman contribute this season? (22:40) Mannion’s NBA upside (30:14) What will Wiggins bring to the Warriors this season? (36:20) Importance of team chemistry for Warriors (41:23) Could James Harden succeed in Golden State?

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Steph Curry’s importance, expectations for Warriors, Nico Mannion’s NBA upside with Dorell Wright

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Dorell Wright discuss the defensive impact Draymond has had on the team, how Andrew Wiggins is growing as a complete NBA player and what Steph Curry and the Warriors need to do to solve the box-and-one defense. Plus, what impact can Klay Thompson have on the team this season? (1:40) James Harden traded to the Nets (7:10) Wright on how Warriors can build off momentum (10:48) Solving the box-and-one defense (14:40) Draymond’s defensive impact(19:20) Wiggins evolving into impactful defender (25:03) Wright compares himself to a current NBA player (29:20) Klay Thompson’s impact off the court 

Solving the box-and-one defense, Draymond Green's impact and Andrew Wiggins' growth with Dorell Wright

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller discuss the last few games for the Warriors and the MVP level Steph Curry has been playing at. Then, ESPN’s Sarah Spain joins the show to break down if Steph is as impactful as Michael Jordan, Draymond’s Green’s reputation in the NBA and why Steve Kerr is the perfect coach for Golden State. (3:30) Wiggins starting to find form for Warriors (13:40) Does Steph have the same impact as Jordan?(24:20) Should Klay receive more credit for Warriors’ success? (28:10) Draymond’s reputation across the league (33:50) Kerr’s impact on the NBA (45:18) Spain weighs in on Steph’s disrespect (53:30) Spain discusses her old Warriors tweets

Why some still disrespect Steph Curry, giving Klay Thompson credit and Steve Kerr's impact with Sarah Spain

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by Warriors’ legend Chris Mullin to discuss the recent play of Steph Curry, and how his latest accomplishments only add to his already cemented legacy. Plus, the duo discuss Draymond Green’s importance to the Warriors and James Wiseman’s bright future. (1:10) Steph’s MVP chances this season (3:24) Where does Steph rank all-time? (10:16) How did Durant’s arrival affect Steph? (18:30) Klay Thompson’s legacy (23:09) What makes Draymond so special?(29:41) Who is most important for Wiseman’s development? (34:34) Have Wiseman’s expectations grown? 

Steph Curry’s greatness, Draymond Green's importance and James Wiseman’s future with Chris Mullin

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Warriors Insider Monte Poole break down Steph Curry’s career-high 62-point performance against the Portland Trail Blazers and how Curry’s legacy can never be tarnished. (1:30) Curry drops 62 points in win over Portland (8:16) How will people look at Curry’s legacy?(13:08) Can Warriors keep momentum going? (16:30) Draymond, Wiseman impress against the Blazers

Emergency Podcast: Steph Curry silences critics!

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by Talkin’ Blazers co-host Channing Frye to discuss James Wiseman’s NBA ceiling, his battles with the Warriors in the NBA Finals and the debate between Steph Curry and Damian Lillard. Plus, how will Steph’s legacy be remembered? (3:30) Frye discusses Mannion’s potential (5:16) Frye breaks down Wiseman’s NBA ceiling (10:08) Frye reminisces about the 2016 NBA Finals (16:50) What impact did Durant have on the Warriors' legacy?(20:40) Frye details Steph’s legacy (27:15) Why does Steph get undeserved blame? (33:44) Frye discusses the Steph vs. Dame debate(40:51) Oubre, Wiggins start slow for Warriors (47:30) Who should Warriors target to replace Chriss?

Steph Curry’s legacy, James Wiseman’s ceiling with Channing Frye

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors' rough start to the NBA season and examine if Steve Kerr deserves any blame. Plus, the guys look at how the offense can evolve and the potential of Andrew Wiggins and James Wiseman.(1:48) Warriors defeat Bulls on Lee’s game winner (5:40) Lee, Mulder stepping up for Warriors (12:00) Wiggins flashes potential against Bulls (14:21) How much blame does Kerr deserve for slow start? (21:01) Ways the Warriors’ offense can evolve (27:15) Wiseman flashing skills early in season

Does Steve Kerr deserve blame for Warriors' rough start?

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller discuss the start of the Warriors season, including the struggles the team has faced so far and the emergence of rookie James Wiseman. Then, Warriors center Kevon Looney joins the show to break down the youth on the roster and how it feels being a veteran presence on the team. (1:48) Which players have disappointed so far this season? (7:40) How can Warriors' offense get on track? (11:50) Wiseman shines in Warriors’ first two games (18:30) Encouraging signs moving forward (27:10) Looney details the Warriors’ youth (30:05) Looney discusses a ‘refreshed’ Steph Curry (35:19) Looney reveals who has impressed this offseason 

James Wiseman shines as Warriors' 2020-21 season starts slow

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Dorell Wright break down some burning questions heading into the Warriors' season, including if Steph Curry can play at an MVP level and how Draymond Green and the Warriors’ defense can regain their form. Then, Kevin Durant joins Kerith Burke to discuss his bond with the Warriors, his relationships with his former teammates and the potential he sees in James Wiseman.(4:22) Burning questions for the Warriors’ season (10:15) Will Steph handle the ball more this season? (16:40) Why Oubre is the Warriors’ X-factor(20:49) What Warrior will exceed expectations?(25:40) Durant reveals his feelings on Klay’s Achilles injury (27:13) Durant discusses his relationships with Steph, Draymond (29:34) Durant weighs in on James Wiseman’s game (35:37) Durant shares his thoughts on playing against Warriors

Kevin Durant discusses unbreakable bond with Warriors, Klay's road ahead, James Wiseman expectations

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller break down the Warriors’ preseason and give their takeaways, including if Andrew Wiggins will be a consistent offensive threat and if this could be Steph Curry’s best season overall. Then, the duo turns their attention to the regular and reveal their predictions for where the Warriors will finish in the West.(6:10) Jeremy Lin, Warriors reportedly close to agreement (9:20) Could this season be Curry’s best? (16:30) Will Wiggins be consistent on offense this season?(22:40) What will Oubre’s role be? (28:21) How Paschall will influence the Warriors’ season (38:30) Chriss explosive in matchups with Kings (46:40) Mannion flashes skills in NBA preseason (51:55) Predictions for the Warriors season 

Warriors’ preseason takeaways, predictions for regular season

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by Warriors Insider Monte Poole to discuss the Warriors' preseason victory, Steph Curry's return to the court and how Eric Paschall is becoming a playmaker. Plus, they detail how the Warriors’ depth is key to a successful season and preview the next game against the Kings.(3:41) Will Draymond defend Durant in season opener? (8:02) How will Wiseman’s defense bolster Warriors? (13:10) Can Steph step up his defense this season? (19:19) Wiggins has up-and-down preseason debut(24:30) Warriors show depth versus Nuggets (30:14) Paschall flashes playmaking ability(35:10) Things to watch for against Kings

Reasons for optimism after Warriors' preseason victory against the Nuggets

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by Warriors guard Damion Lee to discuss a number of different topics, including who has stood out at Warriors training camp and what the mentality of the team is heading into the new season. Plus, Lee reveals who is an underrated trash talker and how the new roster additions are fitting in.(3:41) Who has stood out at training camp? (7:30) What is Warriors' mentality heading into season?14:33) How Lee is making name for himself in NBA(20:19) Lee discusses facing Kevin Durant and the Nets (27:30) Who is an underrated trash talker? (31:14) How are the new roster additions fitting in?

Damion Lee discusses Warriors training camp, team’s mentality for upcoming season

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller dissect the Warriors’ first-half schedule, including breaking down the toughest home and road stretches and the return of Kevin Durant. (3:12) How different will this NBA season be? (6:30) Will Steph stay healthy this season? (14:02) NBA issues new policy for resting players (21:26) Toughest stretch of Warriors’ first half (27:44) What teams will Warriors play in second half?  (31:40) Durant returns to the Bay Area on February 13th(36:50) How much will Thompson be around the team this season? 

Warriors first-half schedule breakdown: Kevin Durant’s return, James Wiseman’s debut

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann is joined by Kevin O’Connor from The Ringer to discuss the Warriors’ 2020 NBA Draft grade and the high expectations he has for the Warriors this season. Plus, they break down James Wiseman’s fit with Golden State and why Draymond Green could be the key to their championship aspirations. (1:12) Warriors’ 2020 NBA Draft grade(5:30) Where does Wiseman need to improve this season? (14:02) Should Wiseman start for Warriors? (19:26) Looking forward to 2021 NBA Draft (22:44) Expectations for Oubre Jr. (27:07) Can Wiggins be a dependent scorer? (32:07) Breaking down the Warriors’ bench (36:50) How important is Draymond? (44:40) Where will Warriors finish in the West

Discussing Warriors’ 2020 NBA Draft grade, season expectations with Kevin O’Connor

On this episode of Dubs Talk, Grant Liffmann and Drew Shiller look forward to the 2020-21 NBA season and give some bold predictions for the Warriors. How many points will Andrew Wiggins score? Can Draymond be an All-star? Will Steph Curry win the MVP? Tune in to find out! (3:02) How many points will Steph score per game?(10:20) Will Draymond find his 3-point shot this season?(17:10) Wiggins' expectations after Klay’s injury(21:30) Can Oubre fill scoring void?(25:40) Will Wiseman produce from 3-point range?(33:10) How many wins will the Warriors have next season?

Bold Predictions for the Warriors’ 2020-21 season

Listen as NBC Sports Bay Area’s Kerith Burke, Logan Murdock and Monte Poole bring you comprehensive NBA coverage of all things Golden State Warriors. Don't miss this weekly podcast which includes in-depth interviews with players, coaches and other team affiliated people. Runnin’ Plays will also feature new segments and behind the scenes stories you will not hear anywhere else. Check out all new episodes every Thursday during the basketball season!  

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