Golden State With Mates – Details, episodes & analysis

The NBA Finals are here, but what Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio have already achieved is historic after they took down the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday in Game 7.

What does Wemby's rise mean in the context of modern greats like LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, and is it time to silence the comparisons between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Curry?

Plus, would Curry be rooting for Mike Brown and the Knicks in the Finals, or should he want Wemby and the Spurs to prevail in order to preserve his status in an exclusive group?

The NBA’s new draft lottery reform may completely reshape how teams build contenders — and the Golden State Warriors could be one of the teams most impacted as they navigate the final years of Stephen Curry's career.

In this episode, breaking down what the changes mean to the Warriors and their direction during and after the final years of Curry's career, and how it impacts the value of their future picks from a trade standpoint heading into a huge offseason.

Would the Golden State Warriors already be facing some level of regret after Jonathan Kuminga helped inspire the Atlanta Hawks to a second-straight playoff victory? This episodes breaks down exactly WHY the Warriors wouldn't have expected what's taking place right the former seventh overall pick right now.

Plus, the latest on Steve Kerr's future with the Warriors and the validity of some shock names that have been floated as potential replacements for the four-time championship coach in recent days.

Multiple trades have seen the Golden State Warriors end up with the 52nd and 56th overall picks in the second-round of the 2025 NBA Draft, with the franchise selecting Australian forward Alex Toohey and Florida national championship winner Will Richard.

What can we expect from Golden State's latest additions, and what might it mean for some other players in potential roster moves over the coming weeks?

*Podcast recorded before news of Kristaps Porzingis' move to the Atlanta Hawks...Incredibly frustrating but still some worthy discussion

Former Warrior Jordan Poole is on the move again, this time to the New Orleans Pelicans in a deal that validates Golden State's decision to trade the young guard two years ago.

But how exactly does it impact the Warriors now, and what trade targets could emerge from the Poole trade and that of Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers?

All the instant reaction to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s clinching of the 2025 NBA championship, including Tyrese Haliburton’s devastating injury and what it might prove about the Golden State Warriors’ handling of Stephen Curry’s hamstring strain.

Plus, a look at the huge Kevin Durant trade to the Houston Rockets and how it impacts the Warriors specifically in regard to Jonathan Kuminga and a potential free agency acquisition…

On this episode, a quick recap of Game 6 of the NBA Finals and more names floated as potential targets for the Golden State Warriors this offseason. 

Plus, the one player who might make sense for the Warriors to acquire in a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade scenario.

All the instant reaction to the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 5 victory over the Indiana Pacers, including the disappointment of Tyrese Haliburton's performance and the brilliance of Jalen Williams.

Plus, more on the Warriors offseason starting with the latest on Jonathan Kuminga, along with the potential acquisitions of Jaren Jackson Jr. and/or Al Horford.

The NBA's newest shock trade is upon us with confirmation that the Memphis Grizzlies have stunningly moved Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and a first-round pick swap!

What does it mean for both teams, and what does it mean for the Golden State Warriors who now have an obvious offer to put forward for Jaren Jackson Jr. if the Grizzlies are contemplating an even bigger re-tooling...

The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga could be set for an interesting contract structure that would mitigate some risks for the franchise going forward.

However, the Warriors might be set on a huge leap of faith in Quinten Post as speculation mounts on a close rival looking to steal Kevon Looney in free agency.