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Monte Poole

NBC Sports Bay Area’s Bonta Hill and Monte Poole bring you comprehensive coverage of the Golden State Warriors. Don’t miss out on in-depth analysis, breaking news coverage and exclusive interviews with Warriors players, coaches and front-office personnel. Dubs Talk has new episodes year-round, so subscribe now for all your Golden State Warriors needs.

Dubs Talk: A Golden State Warriors Podcast

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole preview the Golden State Warriors matchup with the Houston Rockets in the NBA Cup. Then Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield sits down with Dalton Johnson to discuss his journey in the NBA, his Bahamians roots and being an ambassador for his home country. Hield also opens up about just how happy and free he is playing with the Warriors under coach Steve Kerr and alongside Stephen Curry.

(03:30) - Monte Poole and Bonta Hill preview Warriors' NBA Cup matchup with Rockets 

(09:00) - Dalton Johnson sits down with Buddy Hield
(10:45) - Buddy Hield discusses playing alongside Stephen Curry, how it motivates him

(16:00) - Buddy's journey has showed him "one man's trash is another man's treasure."

(25:30) - Golden State feels like home to Hield because he always wanted to play for Warriors.

Buddy Hield's NBA journey has led him to treasured home with Warriors

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole discuss the Golden State Warriors' tough loss to the Houston Rockets in the NBA Cup quarterfinal. The duo also breaks down Steph Curry's postgame comments about the late-game scoring droughts the team needs to address to avoid mediocrity.

(01:30) - Could Warriors' NBA Cup loss be a blessing in disguise?
(07:15) - Reaction to Steve Kerr postgame comments directed at referee
(14:30) - Addressing Curry's honest comments on Warriors' late-game issues
(26:30) - Warriors might need to shake things up to be competitive in the West

Steph Curry admits Warriors' tough NBA Cup loss to Rockets shows flaws team must address

Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson break down the Dennis Schröder-De’Anthony Melton trade and why Mike Dunleavy didn’t wait to make a move. Also, Dalton sits down with Kerith Burke to discuss Klay Thompson’s big night fueling the Mavericks' win over the Warriors.

Dennis Schröder trade shows Warriors' sense of urgency

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole break down the Golden State Warriors' recent acquisition of Dennis Schröder. The duo analyzes how the addition of the veteran guard could affect Steph Curry, Brandin Podziemski, and even Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga.

(01:45) - Warriors trade for Dennis Schröder to fill PG need
(07:30) - How will Schröder fit playing alongside a future Hall of Famer like Steph Curry?
(10:00) - Schröder can help shoulder ball-handling and playmaking load from Brandin Podziemski
(17:45) - How do Warriors set defensive tone with Draymond coming off the bench?

How will Warriors' newly acquired guard Dennis Schröder impact Steph Curry, Brandin Podziemski?

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson make their wish lists for what they believe Golden State might hope for under its tree this holiday season as the Warriors prepare to face the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas Day.
(02:00) - Monte Poole, Dalton Johnson look back at Warriors, Lakers all-time rosters ahead of Christmas Day matchup
(20:00) - Looking back at Christmas Day game history between Steph, LeBron
(27:30) - What should be on Warriors' wish list?

What's on Warriors' trade wish list this holiday season?

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Dalton Johnson and Monte Poole react to the "mid" Golden State Warriors loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night at Chase Center. Then Warriors guard Lindy Waters III sits down with Monte Poole to discuss his NBA journey and how his Indigenous American roots have helped guide him.

(02:00) - Steph Curry labels Warriors "mid" after loss to Cavaliers
(16:45) - Lindy Waters III discusses his reaction to trade to Warriors
(21:30) - Waters' mentality stays same even with fluctuating Warriors role
(25:00) - Waters dives into his unconventional journey to the NBA
(32:00) - Waters, Kyrie Irving and MarJon Beauchamp share connection as only active Indigenous Americans in NBA

Warriors look "mid" after loss to Cavaliers; exclusive Lindy Waters III interview

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Dalton Johnson break down the Golden State Warriors' 139-105 blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers, Steph Curry's postgame comments reacting to his perfect 3-point night and finally look ahead to the Warriors' schedule which includes a visit from Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat.

(04:15) - Kerith and Dalton react to Golden State's big win
(09:00) - Dennis Schröder turns in best performance as a Warrior
(15:45) - Hear from Steph on his perfect night from deep

Warriors ring in New Year with bounce-back win behind Steph's big night

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Dalton Johnson examine the ripple effects of Jonathan Kuminga's ankle injury after the Golden State Warriors suffered a blowout loss to the Sacramento Kings. Then Kerith and Dalton look ahead to the Warriors' upcoming schedule as the Jimmy Butler-less Heat come to town before Golden State heads out on a road trip, Lastly, Kerith and Dalton break down how all of this could impact what the Dubs do at the NBA trade deadline.

(01:50) - Warriors who must step up with Jonathan Kuminga out.
(20:00) - How concerning was Warriors' blowout loss to Kings?
(23:00) - Steph Curry admits 'Warriors not built to come back' late in games.
(29:30) - Warriors have serious reservations on a potential Jimmy Butler trade. Dalton urges Warriors fans to 'take a beat' and wait and see what Warriors do at deadline.

Warriors blown out by Kings after Jonathan Kuminga injury, as NBA trade deadline nears

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Dalton Johnson and Monte Poole give an honest assessment of the state of the Golden State Warriors after another tough loss, this time to the short-handed Miami Heat, who were on the second night of a back-to-back and fresh off a double-overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings. The guys look at Steph Curry and Steve Kerr's postgame comments and break down why one trade won't fix the Warriors' issues right now.

(01:45) - Warriors' loss to the Heat is rock bottom
(05:15) - Steph Curry is starting to look visibly deflated after these tough losses
(11:00) - Golden State's offense has a 'crisis of confidence'
(18:45) - Dalton Johnson doesn't believe there is one single trade out there that will fix the Warriors right now
(21:00) - Monte Poole 'puts the Jimmy Butler thing on blast' as to why it wouldn't work for Warriors

Warriors' 'crisis of confidence' puts major burden on Steph Curry

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Kerith Burke and Monte Poole break down the Golden State Warriors' recent struggles after the team dipped below .500 with an ugly loss to the now nine-win Toronto Raptors. The duo explores the predicament the Warriors face and how any trades this season might mortgage the future.

(03:30) - Warriors fall below .500 after fumbling game against Raptors
(07:45) - Kevon Looney puts responsibility of loss on players, not coaches
(16:45) - What is happening with Warriors' offense?
(19:45) - Monte Poole has his worries about Draymond Green's injury
(21:15) - What options do Warriors have to avoid 'mortgaging the future?'

Warriors' bad loss to Raptors leaves frustrated team with more questions

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss what Andre Iguodala has meant to the Warriors' dynasty as his No. 9 jersey is raised to the rafters. Then, the duo breaks down how Jimmy Butler has transformed Golden State while comparing him to former teammate Iguodala. Hill and Poole also examine the Warriors' ceiling with the vibes back in Golden State after a blowout win over the Dallas Mavericks.

(01:45) - Warriors' big night highlighted by Iguodala's jersey retirement, first three-game win streak since mid-November
(12:30) - Iguodala's legacy was helping shift Golden State's culture
(25:30) - Why Poole believes Butler's presence is good for Steph and Draymond, but great for Podziemski and Moody
(38:00) - Warriors make up ground in West standings, capping great day for Golden State

Warriors blow out Mavericks with big win on Andre Iguodala night

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