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Seth and Sean see if Mike Tannenbaum, Isiah Thomas, Chad Ochocinco/Shannon Sharpe, or Cam Newton can dethrone the long running Take-a-Mania champ, Hayden Winks from Underdog.
Brandin Podziemski, our Golden State Valkyries superfan correspondent, joins Willard and Dibs to break down the latest with with the Valkyries.
From 'Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors' (subscribe here): Marcus and Tim discuss the presumed addition of De'Anthony Melton into the Warriors' backcourt and whether he will take time away from Brandin Podziemski. Also, trying to figure out the Jonathan Kuminga talks. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
If you're ready to stop being overlooked and start getting the recognition and the results that you deserve, join The Experts Blueprint today. --------------------------------------------------- What if the secret to scaling your influence and avoiding digital marketing scams wasn't about spending more money—but about betting on yourself and partnering with practitioners, not salespeople? In this episode, Tony and digital marketing legend Dennis Yu, who has worked with giants like Nike, Red Bull, and the Golden State Warriors, discuss Dennis' mission to create a million jobs by training young marketers, the truth behind his famous “dollar a day” ad strategy, and why kindness and transparency are the ultimate competitive advantages. 5 Key Topics Discussed: How Dennis's reputation for integrity attracts top talent and loyal advocates.The red flags of shady agencies and “experts” who overpromise and underdeliver.Why documented systems beat “re-inventing the wheel” every time.Why great content starts with real stories and experiences—not AI-generated fluff.How to turn your weaknesses into strengths and leverage your unique experiences. Connect with Dennis Yu: Website: Blitz Metrics LinkedIn: Dennis Yu Facebook: Dennis Yu NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY! To follow and support the Leaders Lead podcast, click here. Rate, review, and comment wherever you're listening. This show was elevated by the Podcast Mechanic, helping indie creators, small businesses, and nonprofits produce polished, purposeful podcasts. Click Podcast Mechanic to connect and learn about their podcast production services. EP: 131
In a double-shot episode, Ric discusses the stand-off between the Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and the dynamics that have created it; and San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama describing his pre-game routine and why it bodes well for both him and the Spurs. (Also, a request to listeners: please fill out this survey so that Acast and On The Ball can better serve you: http://bit.ly/ontheballwithricbucher-survey)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Munaf Manji and Mackenzie Rivers talk NBA offseason moves and much more. The NBA offseason has been anything but quiet, with retirements, betting controversies, and opening night matchups fueling headlines. John Wall officially retired after an injury-filled career that began with promise in Washington, while Derrick Rose will have his No. 1 jersey retired by the Chicago Bulls, honoring his MVP peak before injuries changed his trajectory. Off-court drama also made waves as Malik Beasley was cleared in a federal gambling investigation, reopening his free agency with interest from the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks. The case highlighted growing concerns over NBA betting integrity, with discussions about limiting unders on fringe players after scandals involving Jonte Porter. Opening night brings high drama. The Oklahoma City Thunder, fresh off their championship, host the Houston Rockets, who now feature Kevin Durant in a stunning return to OKC. Oddsmakers list the Thunder as 6.5-point favorites, backed by continuity, elite net rating, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP form. Analysts expect Durant and Jalen Green to thrive in Houston but caution that defensive chemistry will take time after trading away Dillon Brooks. The second marquee game pits the Golden State Warriors against the Los Angeles Lakers. Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler headline a Warriors roster built on stability, while the Lakers counter with Luka Doncic alongside LeBron James at age 41. Experts argue Golden State is undervalued, pointing to their cohesion and defensive strength compared to the Lakers' questionable fit and reliance on Luka's offense. Debate then shifted to overrated and underrated stars entering the 2025–26 season. Anthony Edwards, despite highlight dunks and hype, was criticized for inconsistency, limited playmaking, and average defense in key playoff series. Trae Young's efficiency, turnovers, and defensive liability made him another overrated pick, while LeBron James was called statistically brilliant yet less impactful on winning at this stage of his career. Ja Morant's injuries and lack of reliable shooting lowered his stock, and even fan-favorite Alex Caruso was labeled overrated due to inflated advanced metrics. On the underrated side, Joel Embiid was deemed far too low on rankings despite injury concerns, still a dominant force when healthy. Orlando's Franz Wagner was praised for versatility, scoring, and leadership alongside Paolo Banchero, positioning him as a rising top-15 talent. Jalen Williams of the Thunder was highlighted as a two-way star capable of being more than a Robin, while Bam Adebayo's defense and potential offensive leap could transform Miami. Even Steph Curry, though widely respected, was argued to remain underrated for the way he elevates teammates. The podcast closed with betting insights. The Los Angeles Clippers were recommended at -8 over the rebuilding Utah Jazz, given depth, continuity, and elite defense led by Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Another best bet circled the Toronto Raptors +6 against the Atlanta Hawks, citing Brandon Ingram's addition, improved depth, and Atlanta's poor record as home favorites. As the 2025–26 season approaches, the NBA's mix of star power, betting intrigue, and opening-night storylines ensures drama on and off the court. From Durant's OKC return to debates over Edwards, Young, and Embiid, fans and bettors alike have plenty to watch. The association never sleeps, and this season promises to be another defining chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bay Area rapper Mista Fab joins Evan and Guru to chat about his newest event with Bay FC, the Golden State Warriors upcoming season and the vibe around the Golden State Valkyries
Evan and Guru discuss the latest on Al Hortford and the Golden State Warriors, and a reported handshake agreement
Send us a textThis week's episode features Danielle (Dani) Langford, a lifelong athlete whose journey in sport began on the basketball court. With a coach for a father, Dani grew up immersed in team environments and quickly found her passion for basketball. That passion carried her to represent Canada internationally and compete at the collegiate level, experiences that gave her lifelong skills, memories, and connections.Today, Dani brings that same love of sport to her role as Manager of Player Rehabilitation with the Golden State Warriors, where she has worked for the past four years. She thrives on helping athletes return to what they love, viewing each case as a unique puzzle to solve. For Dani, the greatest reward lies in the people—learning from colleagues, supporting players, and being part of a team built to set athletes up for success.Beyond the court, Dani is also a proud mother of two, balancing the challenges of family life with the demands of elite sport. I was thrilled to have her on the show to share her story, her passion, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Enjoy!If you liked this EP, please take the time to rate and comment, share with a friend, and connect with us on social channels IG @Kingopain, TW @BuiltbyScott, LI+FB Scott Livingston. You can find all things LYM at www.LYMLab.com, download your free Life Lab Starter Kit today and get busy living https://lymlab.com/free-lym-lab-starter/Please take the time to visit and connect with our sponsors, they are an essential part of our success:www.ReconditioningHQ.comwww.FreePainGuide.com
The latest update in the ongoing Kuminga Krisis, Joe Lacob is very much N on Jonathan Kuminga
We continue our 2024 offseason re-grades, looking back at how the big moves from last summer have aged with the benefit of a full season. From extensions in Orlando and Philly to Toronto's direction and Washington's draft, then through a Western run of Dallas, Denver, Golden State, Houston, the Clippers, and the Lakers, we revisit the decisions that shaped the past year and the future outlook for these franchises.EastOrlando Magic — 1:10 (Franz Wagner max, Jalen Suggs extension, KCP signing)Philadelphia 76ers — 16:54 (Paul George signing, Joel Embiid extension, Jared McCain draft)Toronto Raptors — 29:39 (Scottie Barnes max, Immanuel Quickley extension, Bruce Brown trade piece)Washington Wizards — 35:51 (Alex Sarr pick, Deni Avdija trade, Bobi Carrington/Keyshawn George draft)WestDallas Mavericks — 44:26 (Josh Green trade, Klay Thompson sign-and-trade, Tim Hardaway Jr. dump)Denver Nuggets — 53:09 (DaRon Holmes draft, Jamal Murray extension, KCP departure)Golden State Warriors — 1:06:20 (Klay Thompson exit, Kyle Anderson/Buddy Hield signings, Jonathan Kuminga not extended)Houston Rockets — 1:14:15 (Reed Sheppard pick, Jalen Green & Sengun extensions, Nets/Suns pick trade)Los Angeles Clippers — 1:20:19 (Letting Paul George walk, Derrick Jones Jr./Chris Dunn additions, Zubac extension)Los Angeles Lakers — 1:25:12 (LeBron 1+1 with no-trade, Dalton Knecht pick, JJ Redick hire, Max Christie extension) Join Dunc'd On Prime! It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMSubscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see watch this free pod twice a week.Or, sign up for our FREE mailing list to get Dan Feldman's Daily Duncs with all the major topics around the league twice a week.
He said he does not want to be a pawn on the Warriors, which feels like another way of him saying he just does not want to be on the Warriors anymore
In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky discuss the new news that was leaked over the weekend about Jonathan Kuminga as they all of a sudden have a KUMINGA KRISIS on their hands!
Spadoni and Shasky discuss the 49ers second preseason game and who impressed and who regressed. Plus has anything changed with Jake Moody after he wins the game on a kick in Vegas, will fans trust him now?
Willard and Dibs react to Ramona Shelburne's solution to the Jonathan Kuminga saga.
Guru and Giddings get further into Moody and the underlying issue people think he still has going into the season. Shanahan has said he doesn't talk to kickers. Should he have more of a relationship with him? Plus, the guys ask if Kuminga is becoming a distraction big enough to move on?
Hour 1 - Guru and Giddings (filling in for Steiny) dissect the Niners win over the Raiders in Vegas this past Saturday. Are fans still worried about Jake Moody going into the season? Is he still a liability? Hour 2 - Guru and Giddings get further into Moody and the underlying issue people think he still has going into the season. Shanahan has said he doesn't talk to kickers. Should he have more of a relationship with him? Plus, the guys ask if Kuminga is becoming a distraction big enough to move on? Hour 3 - Guru and Giddings get further into Kuminga's issue with the Warriors organization and if the qualifying offer is the best option for him. Would he rather play for a bad team and cook or a good team and sit? The guys weigh in. Hour 4 - Guru and Giddings end the show discussing what they've liked and disliked so far from the Niners preseason and which players they want to see step up and excel even more. Plus, Guru gives his take on the new Spike Lee/Denzel Washington flick.
Guru and Giddings get further into Kuminga's issue with the Warriors organization and if the qualifying offer is the best option for him. Would he rather play for a bad team and cook or a good team and sit? The guys weigh in.
Damon Bruce Plus: Warriors, 49ers, Giants, A’s Bay Area Sports Talk
0:39: Finally, some WARRIORS news: The schedule drop7:25: C.J. West is out against the Raiders — so all 3 rookie d-line are already hurt10:55: The NFL now owns 10% of ESPN, which is quite the conflict — even if Roger Goodell says it isn't18:29: Jon Gruden is about to burn the NFL down in court:22:10: Michael Porter Jr. said the quiet part out loud on a podcast about gambling and sports:45:42: Today in history:
Spadoni and Shasky discuss the Warriors schedule for the coming season. The unrealistic average fan thinking they can compete with pro's, is it ridiculous? Shanahan setting the expectations for the team this year. What is proper autograph etiquette? Are the 49ers and Raiders a rivalry even? Bonta Hill joins the guys in studio.
In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky have Bonta join them in studio as they discuss the 49ers season to come and the Warriors schedule reveal.
The Warriors schedule came out yesterday and there are a few games that are catching our attention
Willard and Dibs react to Steve Kerr admitting that developing young players is not his forte in today's NBA.
Willard and Dibs continue to discuss the development of Jonathan Kuminga, Steve Kerr's role in it, and the latest in the Kuminga contract drama from Anthony Slater.
Guru and Giddings end the last hour of the show discussing if people are right about the NBA season feeling too long. Does it make sense to shorten it to stave off injury? Plus, Guru has a gripe with Denzel Washington's hard take on sports media members.
Hour 1 - Guru and Giddings (filling in for Steiny) kick off the show getting into who are the best head coach/quarterback tandems in the NFL? Who elevates who more? Hour 2 - Guru and Giddings (filling in for Steiny) continue their conversation on best quarterback/head coach tandems. Plus, they get into Jauan Jennings and the ongoing negotiations with him and the Niners. Is he holding in? Hour 3 - Guru and Giddings talk about the scope of the Niners and who is going to be needed most. Former NFL star, Lorenzo Neal joins the guys and offers his insight on who needs to step up most for the Niners this season and he starts with the star running back. Hour 4 - Guru and Giddings end the last hour of the show discussing if people are right about the NBA season feeling too long. Does it make sense to shorten it to stave off injury? Plus, Guru has a gripe with Denzel Washington's hard take on sports media members.
With the 2025-26 NBA schedule officially released, Bonta Hill and Monte Poole highlight their must-watch matchups for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors as the season approaches. Plus, the duo relive Steph Curry's "Golden Dagger" Olympics performance one year later.(02:45) - No new Jonathan Kuminga news(05:15) - Anniversary of the Olympics Curry Flurry and Golden Dagger - Was this Steph's biggest shot of his career?(12:30) - Will that be the last time we see Steph on that big of a stage?(19:00) - Which Warriors matchups to watch with NBA schedule released: Golden State opens the season in Los Angeles against the Lakers(21:00) - Warriors' home opener against the retooled Denver Nuggets(22:30) - Jimmy Butler returns to Miami again to face the Heat in mid-November(26:00) - Will Klay Thompson play Grinch in Golden State on Christmas Day?(28:30) - Warriors visit Kevin Durant and the Rockets in Houston for the NBA Cup(38:00) - Warriors' NBA playoffs rematch with road back-to-back against the Timberwolves in January
From 'Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors' (subscribe here): Marcus and Tim discuss the surprising departure of Kent Lacob from the Warriors' front office and candidates to replace him. Also, is there a deadline on the Jonathan Kuminga situation? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Willard and Dibs offer their takeaways from the 2025 Warriors schedule.
Willard and Dibs react to the report that an anonymous NBA executive said he'd offer Jonathan Kuminga a 5-year, $131 million contract and compared him to Jaden McDaniels.
Willard and Dibs run through their sports misery via ESPN's Sports Misery Index tool. Is a fan of the Warriors, 49ers, and Giants anywhere near 'miserable' when looking at it from the big picture?
Steiny & Guru have some fun in the final segment with NBA players who should feel slighted and the Warriors newly released schedule... Hoop is almost here!
Steiny & Guru debate how much upside the 49ers offense has and if it's all on the QB. Plus, let's play the schedule game and have some fun with... NBA 2K?!
Brandin Podziemski, Willard and Dibs' Valkyries superfan correspondent, joins the show to talk about the Valkyries' playoff chances in their first season in the WNBA and more.
Steiny & Guru discuss the forms of coaching and effectiveness on young talents and if the strategies from other head coaches would work between teams.
Hour 1 - Steiny & Guru discuss if the person we should be looking at inside the Giants organization is actually it's architect and President of Baseball Operations. Hour 2 - Steiny & Guru wonder if this current iteration of the Giants is going to be salvaged moving forward with the amount of holes they have on their roster. Hour 3 - Steiny & Guru discuss the forms of coaching and effectiveness on young talents and if the strategies from other head coaches would work between teams. Hour 4 - Steiny & Guru debate where the future of gambling in sports is going, the nepotism inside Bay Area franchises, and Jauan Jennings (maybe) not getting paid.
Bay Area Scribe, Marcus Thompson breaks down the Kuminga stalemate for the Golden State Warriors & also dips into the 49ers prospects for the seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will, Alex, and Jerome break down Toronto's Game 6 win over the Golden State Warriors to secure the 2019 NBA title. They break down Kyle Lowry's exhilarating start, Fred VanVleet's courageous fourth quarter, and the devastation of Klay Thompson's ACL injury.Three stars: Kyle Lowry, Fred VanVleet, Pascal SiakamDJ Augustin award: Draymond Green#raptors #torontoraptors #nbaplayoffs #nbafinalsReach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.showCheck out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.Original Music by DIVISION 88.Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.ca- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.Tangerine: www.tangerine.caReach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bay Area Scribe, Marcus Thompson breaks down the Kuminga stalemate for the Golden State Warriors & also dips into the 49ers prospects for the seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steiny & Guru review the latest from Kevin Durant on social about things from so far in the past, the revisionist history is becoming insane.
In hour 3, Spadoni and Shasky discuss their thoughts on Madden ratings, plus thoughts on the report that the Warriors inquired about Josh Giddey.
The guys discuss Victor Wembanyama's offseason, Chris Paul returning to the Los Angeles Clippers, LeBron James and Maverick Carter meeting with Nikola Jokic's agent, EuroBasket rosters, Jonathan Kuminga's contract holdup with the Golden State Warriors and more.
Josh Giddey's free agency saga takes an unexpected turn as multiple teams express interest in sign-and-trade deals. The Chicago Bulls face a crucial decision: stick to their $20 million offer or risk losing their young point guard. Golden State Warriors emerge as the frontrunner, but Eastern Conference teams are also in the mix. This development adds pressure on both sides to reach an agreement before training camp. Meanwhile, the Bulls possess intriguing trade chips, including Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu, and Kevin Huerter. Will AK finally leverage these assets at the trade deadline? Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Bulls' roster dynamics and potential moves that could shape their future.Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chicago-bulls-central/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week's episode features two interviews: Moses Moody and Peyton Watson with Cam Johnson!Moses shares what he's learned on the Golden State Warriors thru the start of his career playing with Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson, and Jimmy Butler. He also discusses growing up in Arkansas, playing for Montverde Academy with future NBA players, and his interest in spoken word and poetry. Then, Peyton and Cam get excited about their upcoming season on the Denver Nuggets together and discuss their championship aspirations. Peyton also talks about earning playing time as a young player on a title contender, how he feels he's improved in his first few years, and some of his favorite Nikola Jokic moments. Let's go!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The other Joe Starkey joins us! He talks about his legendary call of the band on the field, they reminisce about meeting each other, his call of the Miracle on Ice, his time with the Penguins, which sport is his favorite to call and which is the hardest, his time with the Golden State Warriors. What is most memorable call aside from the band on the field, when he called Daryl Sitler's 10-point game and Gale Sayers 6-TD game, how his broadcasting career took off.
Joe recaps Interm Dom's crazy takes from yesterday. The Steelers defense continues to get crazy hype, with Juan Thornhill the latest to add to it. Joe compares the 1976 Steelers defense to this year's team. Archie Manning says his grandson Arch will stay at Texas after this year. Could he do this to avoid the Browns? Is there a scenario that he'd steer his way towards the Steelers? Have the Steelers all lost their minds about this defense? A caller settles the argument about the Steelers defense then vs now. Sean Gentille joins to talk about his trips with Joe, they discuss their dreams. Brian Batko joins to harass Gentille but the conversation shifts to raisins. Joe lists his biggest Pittsburgh villains: 5 Cherington 4 Mendenhall 3 Graham 2 Canada 1 Nutting. AB was an honorable mention. There's a lengthy list of guys who unceremoniously left town. Brian leaves but Sean stays to answer questions about Lemieux's group trying to buy the Pens b back, why did FSG want the team to begin with. Will Rodgers play in the preseason? Gerry Dulac had interesting comments about the Steelers running game. Roman Wilson has drawn some praise from his QB. Are preseason games outdated? We have a list of Steelers who won't be playing on Saturday. We know the Steelers travel plans to Ireland, and it sounds like they are making the same mistake. Today's show has become jam-packed! The other Joe Starkey joins us! He talks about his legendary call of the band on the field, they reminisce about meeting each other, his call of the Miracle on Ice, his time with the Penguins, which sport is his favorite to call and which is the hardest, his time with the Golden State Warriors. What is most memorable call aside from the band on the field, when he called Daryl Sitler's 10-point game and Gale Sayers 6-TD game, how his broadcasting career took off. Tyler Kennedy and Pens legend Darius Kasparaitis stop in studio! Darius always loves hitting guys, his hit on Lindross and goal vs Hasek, how much hatred he elicited, playing with Mario and Jagr, his injuries, his unusual healing ritual, his arrest for jaywalking. Happy birthday Sidney Crosby. TK compares Kasparaitis's physique to Crosby. Would Darius be able to play in today's game? Darius's kids play hockey
Will, Alex, and Jerome break down Toronto's Game 5 loss to the Golden State Warriors, which includes the harrowing Achilles injury to Kevin Durant and reflect on how big of a "what if" moment this was for the entire NBA.Three stars: Kawhi Leonard, Marc Gasol, Serge IbakaDJ Augustin award: DeMarcus Cousins#raptors #torontoraptors #nbaplayoffs #nbafinalsReach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.showCheck out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.Original Music by DIVISION 88.Hello and Welcome is presented by Betway. https://betway.ca- Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.Tangerine: www.tangerine.caReach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Willard and Dibs react to the news that the Warriors are reportedly turning off trade talks for Jonathan Kuminga. Do you buy that or is this simply a negotiating tactic from the Warriors?
Hour 1 - Dibs and Giddings (filling in for Willard) get into how different the Giants looked this weekend against a formidable team in the Mets. Can Giants fans get excited to see what happens even if it's for next year? Hour 2 - Dibs and Giddings (filling in for Willard) continue their conversation on the Giants and how this is the year before the year as they look to play stress free baseball. Plus, how do the Warriors gain leverage on Kuminga if he takes the qualifying offer? Hour 3 - Dibs and Giddings discuss the relationship between Kuminga and Warriors. If Kuminga takes the qualifying offer, how would this put the Warriors at a disadvantage? With many extensions being sent out to younger players this offseason, Kuminga has to be thinking, 'why not me?' Hour 4 - Dibs and Giddings break down what they're seeing from the Niners so far during Training Camp. Head Coach Kyle Shanahan gives some insight on what he's seeing from the likes of Ricky Pearsall, who's showing out and how they can piece it all together for another playoff run for the '25 season.
Dibs and Giddings (filling in for Willard) continue their conversation on the Giants and how this is the year before the year as they look to play stress free baseball. Plus, how do the Warriors gain leverage on Kuminga if he takes the qualifying offer?