Warriors Media Day: Steph resigns, Yaxel excitement and more
Summary
The hosts discuss the Warriors' return to media day, highlighting Steph Curry’s contract extension and his consistent, optimistic mindset. They analyze Steve Kerr’s plan to "reimagine" the offense by reducing turnovers and simplifying the system, using the Boston Celtics as a model. The episode also covers concerns about Klay Thompson’s health and excitement over new center Yaxel Lendeborg’s size and immediate readiness to contribute.
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Warriors Media Day and Draymond's return
Stephen Curry's contract extension analysis
Curry's legacy, optimism, and future outlook
Warriors culture and the one-franchise narrative
Comparing Curry to LeBron and other legends
Stephen Curry's new haircut
Steve Kerr's 'reimagining' and turnover issues
Comparing Celtics and Warriors passing styles
Why the Warriors struggle with low-turnover play
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GoFundMe listener story: Mariah's fundraiser
Kevon Looney's injury and contract concerns
Yaxel Lendeborg's potential and role
Rotation depth and Yaxel's playing time
Draymond's beard and team dynamics
Coaching Yaxel to be more aggressive
Expectations for Yaxel vs. Kuminga
Defensive outlook and season preview
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