Warriors Off Court

Grading the Warriors' Offseason

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's offseason in detail. What grade do the Warriors get? | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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What Will Warriors Do with the Mid-Level?

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:41:45 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to break down the free agency period -- including what the Warriors might do with its mid-level trade exception -- and preview Summer League. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Welcome, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to break down how the Warriors did with their two lottery picks. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Who Will the Warriors Draft on Thursday?

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Yahoo Sports' NBA draft expert Krysten Peek joins Connor Letourneau to break down what Golden State could do at Nos. 7 and 14. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Who Do You Want at No. 7?

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to go through The Chronicle's NBA draft matchmaker and figure out who Golden State should take at No. 7. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Does Mike Brown Deserve a Head Coaching Job?

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Warriors Huddle podcast Bram Hillsman joins Connor Letourneau to field readers’ questions about everything from Mike Brown’s future to Damian Lillard trade scenarios to potential draft targets. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Should the Warriors Re-sign Kelly Oubre Jr.?

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' questions, including one about Kelly Oubre Jr.'s future. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Could the Warriors get Siakam or Lillard?

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to discuss Golden State's chances of getting Pascal Siakam or Damian Lillard. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Lottery Aftermath: What Should Warriors Do?

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:50:00 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State should do with the seventh and 14th picks in July's NBA draft. Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Previewing a Pivotal Draft Lottery

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Yahoo Sports analyst Krysten Peek, who has followed many of the NBA draft's top prospects for years, joins Connor Letourneau to preview the upcoming draft lottery. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Could the Warriors trade for Damian Lillard?

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to field readers’ pressing questions about everything from a potential trade for Damian Lillard to Jordan Poole’s true potential. Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Could Paul George Be a Warrior?

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg — host of the popular Locked On Warriors podcast — joins Connor Letourneau to field listeners' pressing questions about everything from free-agency targets to a potential trade with the Clippers that could bring an elite player north. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Bob Myers' Offseason To-Do List

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to break down the Warriors general manager's tasks for a pivotal offseason. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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The Warriors' Season Is Over. What's Next?

Sat, 22 May 2021 16:06:42 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to break down the Warriors' season-ending loss to the Grizzlies and look ahead to a critical offseason. Is it better for them to have missed the playoffs? It just might be. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Season on the Brink: Will Warriors' Season End Friday?

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:25:09 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcast host Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to discuss Wednesday's play-in loss to the Lakers and look ahead to Friday's elimination game against the Grizzlies. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Previewing Warriors-Lakers

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the Warriors' eight-man rotation and preview Golden State's matchup with Los Angeles in the play-in tournament. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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What Can Warriors Expect from the Play-In?

Wed, 12 May 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Warriors Huddle podcast host Bram Hillsman joins Connor Letourneau to discuss Jordan Bell’s reunion with Golden State, Steph Curry’s bid for the scoring title, potential play-in matchups and more. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Who Belongs on 2021-22 Warriors?

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Locked On Warriors podcaster Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to break down who deserves a spot on Golden State’s roster next season, who doesn’t and who has more to prove. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Can Warriors Maximize Steph Curry's Prime?

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what exactly the Warriors can do to get Steph Curry another NBA title. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Steph Curry's Recent Play -- and the Future

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to discuss that, plus James Wiseman’s path forward and Kelly Oubre’s future. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How James Wiseman Knee Injury Affects the Warriors

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:23:00 -0000

Brady Klopfer, the Warriors writer for SB Nation, joins Connor Letourneau to go in-depth on what the rookie's knee injury means — not just for him, but for the organization as a whole. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Why the Warriors Are at an Impasse

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss why Golden State faces such a tricky conundrum. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Can the Warriors Keep Kelly Oubre Jr.?

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the future of the free agent-to-be and what Golden State should do with its two open roster spots.

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Trade Deadline: What Will the Warriors Do?

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:20:00 -0000

Will the Warriors make a deal by the trade deadline? Wes Goldberg, host of the Locked On Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to preview what Golden State could do at the trade deadline. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Trade Deadline Alert: Will Warriors Deal Kelly Oubre Jr.?

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to field readers’ questions about everything from the second unit to Kelly Oubre’s future. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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The Second-Half Push

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State can get out of the second half of the season. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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G League Intrigue: From Jordan Poole to Jeremy Lin

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Kevin Danna — the voice of the Santa Cruz Warriors — joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the soon-to-conclude G League season. Jordan Poole will make it to Golden State. Will Jeremy Lin? | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How to Take the 'In' Out of 'Inconsistency'?

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to try and figure out a solution to the Warriors' inconsistency issues. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Should Jeremy Lin Make the Roster?

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to field listeners' questions about everything from Jeremy Lin's NBA chances to Golden State's roster-building. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Is Steph Curry Underrated?

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to talk about whether the media fails to appreciate No. 30. Why isn't he in the MVP conversation more? Plus: Listener questions. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Good are the Warriors?

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 11:00:00 -0000

A quarter of the way into the season, with Golden State clinging to a playoff spot, Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to take stock and offer grades for every player on the roster. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Should the Warriors Trade Kelly Oubre Jr.?

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:09:13 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' pressing questions. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Can the Warriors Improve Their Roster?

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:40:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' pressing questions about Draymond Green and intriguing wild-card Jeremy Lin. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Good Can the Warriors Be?

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:56:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to break down the Warriors after 10 games and look at what’s a realistic ceiling for this team. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Have the Warriors Turned the Corner?

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss Steph Curry's recent brilliance and look ahead to a daunting stretch for Golden State. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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New Year's Resolutions for the Warriors

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons, Warriors Huddle podcaster Bram Hillsman and Connor Letourneau celebrate a socially distanced New Year's and set some 2021 goals for Golden State. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Steve Kerr's Latest Challenge

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to take stock of what's realistic to expect from the Warriors this season, and the problems the coach has to overcome. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Answering Your Questions for the Season Opener

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 19:54:00 -0000

Rusty Simmons, who writes about the Warriors for The Chronicle after nearly a decade as the Golden State beat writer, joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' pressing questions ahead of Tuesday's regular-season tip-off in Brooklyn. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Previewing a Pivotal Warriors Season

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the popular Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to take stock of Golden State as it enters the 2020-21 campaign. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Will COVID-19 Affect James Wiseman?

Thu, 10 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss how media coverage will look different this season and how a positive coronavirus test could impact James Wiseman's development. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Should the Warriors Handle Steph Curry?

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 20:27:41 -0000

The Chronicle's award-winning sports columnist, Scott Ostler, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the path forward for Steph Curry, and much, much more from training camp. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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A Week That Changed the Warriors

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Longtime Chronicle columnist Bruce Jenkins joins Connor Letourneau to break down a chaotic week for the Warriors, from Klay Thompson's torn Achilles tendon to the trade for Kelly Oubre Jr. to the signings of Brad Wanamaker and Kent Bazemore. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Klay Thompson's Injury: What It Means for the Warriors

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 22:20:00 -0000

Golden State's star guard will miss his second straight season after tearing his Achilles tendon. Columnist Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to talk about what that means for Thompson's career and for the Warriors' season. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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What Will Warriors Do at No. 2?

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to break down what Golden State could do with the No. 2 pick in Wednesday's NBA draft. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Second Round Possibilities

Fri, 13 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to look at what Golden State could do with its two second-round picks. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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NBA Lottery Mock Draft

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the popular Locked on Warriors podcast, and Connor Letourneau put on their general manager hats to pick the first 14 picks of the Nov. 18 draft. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Would a December Start Benefit the Warriors?

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:37:00 -0000

When should the 2020-21 season begin? Wes Goldberg, host of the popular Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss how a late-December start date for next season would impact Golden State. | Full Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Will the Warriors Trade Down in the Draft?

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the popular Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to field readers’ pressing questions, many of which were about next month's draft. | Get unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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How Can the Warriors Dethrone the Lakers?

Fri, 16 Oct 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State learned from the Lakers' recent championship run. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Which Warriors Have the Most to Prove?

Thu, 08 Oct 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss which players have the most to prove ahead of next season's training camp. We're looking at you, Draymond. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Readers' Pressing Questions

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 10:45:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to answer readers' mailbag questions. And check out what they discovered when they visited an Oakland sports bar. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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NBA Draft Matchmaker

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, host of the Locked on Warriors podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to do The Chronicle’s NBA matchmaker — a quiz that allows you to evaluate potential prospects for the No. 2 pick as if you were Warriors general manager Bob Myers. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Warriors Minicamp Preview

Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular "Warriors Huddle" podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to preview Golden State's upcoming minicamp. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Could the Bucks' Struggles Help the Warriors?

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0000

With Milwaukee eliminated from the playoffs, Wes Goldberg of the Mercury News and the Locked on Warriors podcast joins Connor Letourneau to discuss how the Bucks' woes could buoy Golden States chances of landing Giannis Antetokounmpo. Note: This episode was recorded before Game 5 of the Bucks-Heat series, after which Antetokounmpo told reporters he would not request a trade. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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What Should the Warriors Do in the Draft?

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the options Golden State has with the No. 2 pick in October's draft.

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Protests in Sports: What Impact Will They Have?

Thu, 27 Aug 2020 23:22:00 -0000

Chronicle columnist Otis Taylor Jr. joins Connor Letourneau to talk about the decision by NBA players to sit out playoff games in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake. For the players, it's a nearly unprecedented use of their collective power. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Bob Fitzgerald Heads to the Bubble

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Warriors broadcaster Bob Fitzgerald joins Connor Letourneau to discuss his new role calling games at the NBA bubble in Orlando. Also, what's his opinion of the Warriors' looming lottery pick?

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Could Golden State Make a Run at Devin Booker?

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' questions about the team, the draft and a certain player Draymond Green just got fined for talking about. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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3 Mock Drafts, One Podcast

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Connor is back from vacation, and he's joined by Mercury News beat writer Wes Goldberg as they discuss how Golden State's draft plans are affected by which pick it lands in this month's lottery.

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Should the Warriors Trade Their Top-5 Pick?

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to field mailbag questions about a number of compelling Golden State topics, including whether the Warriors should consider trading their top-5 draft pick.

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Giannis, Curry and a Closing Window

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:45:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to field readers' mailbag questions about a host of intriguing Golden State topics.

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Who Should Warriors Add for Minicamp?

Sat, 13 Jun 2020 10:45:00 -0000

Warriors Huddle podcast host Bram Hillsman joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State should do with the back end of its roster. Who should be added during the NBA's transaction window?

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The Warriors' Path to Contention

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State needs to do this offseason to build a contender.

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When Teams Stop Sticking to Sports

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Otis R. Taylor Jr,, The Chronicle’s metro columnist in Oakland and the East Bay, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss sportswriting at a time of civil unrest, why teams are so afraid to say anything of substance about racism in America, and how a tweet can cost a local sportscaster his job. | George Floyd protests live updates

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Even if the NBA Comes Back, Should the Warriors?

Fri, 29 May 2020 14:29:47 -0000

As the NBA makes plans to return in Orlando, Mercury News Warriors beat writer Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to discuss whether Golden State should even want to play another game this season.

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Biggest Draft Busts in Warriors History

Sat, 23 May 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the popular Warriors Huddle podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the biggest draft busts in Golden State history.

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How plausible is Giannis-to-the-Warriors?

Thu, 21 May 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau from Florida to discuss the possibility of Giannis Antetokounmpo joining Golden State -- and he makes Connor jealous by eating at a restaurant. | Coronavirus updates: sfchronicle.com/coronavirus

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Chris Mullin's Michael Jordan Memories

Sun, 17 May 2020 07:45:00 -0000

As "The Last Dance" winds down, Warriors great Chris Mullin joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what it was like to share the court with Michael Jordan, both as teammate and foe.

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Would Steph Curry's Warriors Beat Michael Jordan's Bulls?

Sun, 10 May 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman, host of the "Warriors Huddle" podcast, joins Connor Letourneau to settle a debate sparked by “The Last Dance”: Could the best team from the Michael Jordan-led Bulls beat the best team from the dynastic Warriors?

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Will Draymond Green Be Traded?

Wed, 06 May 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to field the pressing questions from you, the readers. Will Draymond Green be traded? Is Kevon Looney's career over?

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Klay Thompson's Uncle on Filming "The Last Dance"

Sun, 03 May 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Andy Thompson, Klay Thompson's uncle, and one of the cameramen who filmed that behind-the-scenes footage in “The Last Dance” documentary — joins Connor to discuss what it was like being in that 1997-98 Bulls locker room, how frustrating it was to wait 22 years to see his work come to fruition and, of course, his views on where those Chicago teams rank among the greatest modern NBA dynasties.

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The 2013 NBA Draft's Lessons for the Warriors in 2020

Sat, 25 Apr 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to discuss what Golden State can learn from a 2013 NBA draft that featured the one and only Anthony Bennett as its No. 1 pick.

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What Jalen Green's Announcement Means for the NBA

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:15:00 -0000

Kevin Danna — the longtime play-by-play announcer for the Santa Cruz Warriors — joins Connor Letourneau to discuss Thursday’s news that top recruit Jalen Green will forgo college to join a reshaped NBA professional pathway program that’s partnering with the G League that could spell and end to "one and done" in college basketball.

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Could Coronavirus Change Warriors' Decision-Making?

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Bram Hillsman — host of the popular Warriors podcast "Warriors Huddle" — joins Connor Letourneau to discuss the financial repercussions of the NBA shutdown due to COVID-19 and how they could impact Golden State’s decision-making going forward. | Coronavirus updates: sfchronicle.com/coronavirus

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NBA Draft Sleepers

Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:05:49 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins Connor Letourneau to look at the players Golden State might want to trade down in the draft to select. Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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Sportswriting Origin Stories

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors beat writer for the San Jose Mercury News, joins Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss how they got into sportswriting, their influences and more as they shelter in place in their respective apartments.

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Coronavirus Shutdown Mailbag

Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:33:24 -0000

Fellow beat writer Wes Goldberg of the Mercury News joins Connor Letourneau to answer questions about the NBA season, the Olympics and other basketball issues affected by the coronavirus shutdown. | Stay current on the crisis with unlimited Chronicle access.

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Is the Warriors' Season Over?

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Scott Ostler and Connor Letourneau go in-depth on the NBA's historic decision to suspend play for at least a month.

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Breaking Down Steph Curry's Return

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 17:42:00 -0000

Longtime Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joined Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to go in-depth on Stephen Curry’s return from a broken left hand, and what his presence could mean for Golden State the rest of the season.

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Is Marquese Chriss the Answer at Center?

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:07:00 -0000

Mercury News Warriors beat writer Wes Goldberg joins Connor Letourneau to discuss whether Marquese Chriss should be Golden State’s starting center next season, assess the Dragan Bender Experiment and much more.

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Jeremy Pargo's World Travels

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0000

The new Warriors point guard opens up about life overseas, his decision to play in the G League and why he was so surprised when he heard Golden State was signing him to a 10-day contract.

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Was the D'Angelo Russell Trade Worth It?

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:22:26 -0000

Wes Goldberg, the Warriors reporter for the Mercury News, joins The Chronicle's Connor Letourneau after a chaotic trade-deadline day in which the Warriors dealt D’Angelo Russell, Omari Spellman and Jacob Evans III to Minnesota for Andrew Wiggins and two draft picks.

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Willie Cauley-Stein Trade Analysis

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Salary cap expert Jeff Siegel chats with The Chronicle’s Connor Letourneau about the financial ramifications of the trade with Dallas, the upcoming trade deadline, the value of D’Angelo Russell and the importance of the first six days of July.

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Kobe Bryant Dies: Remembering Mamba

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:12:00 -0000

Connor Letourneau and his Mercury News counterpart Wes Goldberg talk about Kobe Bryant’s legacy and share some of their favorite Kobe memories in the wake of his tragic death. | Get unlimited Chronicle access.

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Rick Welts Remembers David Stern

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:52:40 -0000

Warriors president Rick Welts sits down with Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau to reflect on late NBA commissioner David Stern, whom Welts considered a second father.

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What Should the Warriors Do In The NBA Draft?

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0000

Sam Vecenie, who covers the NBA draft for The Athletic, joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss the strength of this draft, some of the top prospects and what could make sense for Golden State.

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Could Giannis Antetokounmpo be a Warrior?

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 02:00:00 -0000

Matt Velazquez — the Bucks beat writer for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to go in-depth on Giannis Antetokounmpo's future and the chances of him landing with Golden State.

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PR Guru Ray Ridder

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 21:00:00 -0000

The Warriors’ vice president of communications sat down with Connor Letourneau at the team hotel outside San Antonio to discuss his career path, the importance of storytelling, fielding media requests for an NBA dynasty and more.

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The Art of Storytelling With Bleacher Report's Mirin Fader

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 09:00:00 -0000

Bleacher Report staff writer Mirin Fader joined Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau on the phone to discuss her winding career path, approach to storytelling, experiences with the Ball family and much, much more.

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Bob Fitzgerald on a Transitional Season

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:00:00 -0000

Bob Fitzgerald — the Warriors' longtime TV play-by-play man — sits down with beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss his relationship with new color commentator Kelena Azubuike, what the Warriors can get out of this transitional season, Marquese Chriss’ development and some of Fitzgerald’s favorite players to cover over the years.

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Tim Roye puts Warriors' Struggles in Perspective

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 21:26:58 -0000

Tim Roye — the Warriors' legendary play-by-play man — sits down with beat writer Connor Letourneau at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte to discuss Golden State's jarring start, Eric Paschall’s Rookie of the Year candidacy and his all-time favorite Warriors.

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How Did the Warriors Miss on Kendrick Nunn?

Tue, 26 Nov 2019 09:00:00 -0000

Santa Cruz Warriors play-by-play broadcaster Kevin Danna joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss former Santa Cruz guard and current NBA Rookie of the Year candidate Kendrick Nunn, two-way contracts and much more.

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Who Are the Young Building Blocks?

Sat, 16 Nov 2019 03:08:56 -0000

Sports enterprise writer Ron Kroichick joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down a disastrous start to the season and look at what it could mean for 2020-21.

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The Warriors Without Curry

Sat, 02 Nov 2019 18:03:56 -0000

Sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down the aftermath of Friday's news that Stephen Curry will miss at least three months with a broken bone in his left hand.

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The Stephen Curry Injury

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:24:57 -0000

Sports features writer Ron Kroichick joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss the Warriors' disastrous loss to the Suns in which Stephen Curry broke a bone in his left hand.

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Warriors Season Preview

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Sportswriter Ron Kroichick joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss the Warriors' best- and worst-case scenarios, as well as look at some preseason superlatives.

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Marquese Chriss and John Oliver

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:41:03 -0000

John Oliver is suddenly a Marquese Chriss fan. Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau sits down with the center who reacts to the HBO host's shtick, opens up about his push for a 15-man roster spot, and addresses his chaotic tenure with the Suns.

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Stephen Curry Leads a Young Team

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Stephen Curry talks about his leadership style, adjusting to a new-look roster, an offseason focused on self-preservation and the return of his favorite bodyguard, Ralph Walker.

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Zaza Pachulia, The Businessman

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 05:00:00 -0000

Warriors consultant and former center Zaza Pachulia sits down with beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss his new role with team, his friendship with Klay Thompson and much, much more.

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Media Day

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:57:51 -0000

Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau, features writer Ron Kroichick and columnist Ann Killion discuss their takeaways from Warriors Media Day. On the agenda: Reactions to Willie Cauley-Stein's injury, Steve Kerr's challenge, DeAngelo Russell's eagerness to fit in.

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Previewing Question-Filled Training Camp

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 20:37:16 -0000

Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau returns from hiatus and joins columnists Bruce Jenkins and Scott Ostler to discuss Kevin Durant's moodiness, the eight new players on the roster and the Chase Center's Mindfullness Room.

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Chase Center Feng Shui

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 05:00:00 -0000

How's the ch'i flowing at the Chase Center? Scott Ostler walked through the Warriors' new home with Feng Shui expert Deborah Gee, and he talks about the experience with fellow Chronicle columnist Ann Killion, Included are excerpts of Gee's insights.

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Al Attles, the Hall of Fame & Steve Kerr

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 01:47:00 -0000

Chronicle staff writer Ron Kroichick and columnist Bruce Jenkins talk about Al Attles’ Hall-of-Fame induction, reflect on his impact on the Warriors and dissect the challenges ahead for current head coach Steve Kerr.

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Chase Center, World Cup and Warriors' Challenges

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:08:20 -0000

Chronicle writers Bruce Jenkins and Rusty Simmons talk Chase Center, courtside memories, Steve Kerr and the World Cup, plus the challenges facing the new-look Warriors.

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An Early Look at the Warriors Season

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:37:00 -0000

Sports columnists Ann Killion and Scott Ostler preview the upcoming inaugural season at the Chase Center, discuss DeMarcus Cousins' latest injury and marvel at Steph Curry's latest charitable gift.

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Warriors 2019-2020 Schedule Preview

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 20:43:00 -0000

Sportswriters Ron Kroichick and Scott Ostler break down the Warriors’ 2019-20 schedule, which includes the opening of the Chase Center. How will they play there? And how will they handle a tough early road stretch?

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What Draymond Green Learned From K.D.

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Ann Killion and Scott Ostler talk about the four-year contract extension for "the heartbeat of the Warriors." Was he influenced by the Kevin Durant contract talks that hung over the team last year? Plus: Some 2019-20 schedule hints.

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Jordan Poole's Overdose of Swag

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Warriors rookie Jordan Poole reflects on his inaugural NBA Summer League and his transition to the pro game, and he explains why Michigan coach John Beilein described him as having an "overdose of swag."

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Warriors Offseason, the Chase Center, Curry's Philanthropy

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 22:03:00 -0000

In this episode, Bruce Jenkins and Ann Killion talk about Ann's recent tour of the opulent Chase Center and discuss Warriors offseason moves. Also, Ann talks about Stephen and Ayesha Curry's new foundation and why Curry is the real deal when it comes to accessible superstars.

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Warriors & the Wild West

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:25:26 -0000

Chronicle feature writer Ron Kroichick and columnists Bruce Jenkins and Scott Ostler discuss the reshaped Warriors, how they will look on defense next season and where they might fit on the new Western Conference landscape.

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What Will the 2019-20 Warriors Look Like?

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:52:00 -0000

Connor Letourneau sits down with Scott Ostler to talk about a hectic free agency, look ahead to Golden State’s youth movement, and appreciate one last visit to the team’s East Bay headquarters at the Oakland Convention Center.

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Analyzing the Willie Cauley-Stein Signing

Wed, 03 Jul 2019 17:42:14 -0000

Wes Goldberg — the Kings writer for Forbes — sat down with Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss Golden State's signing of ex-Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein. They also broke down the ramifications of the Warriors' sign-and-trade deal for D’Angelo Russell, the team's outlook for next season and much, much more.

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Get to Know Summer League Coach Aaron Miles

Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Summer League head coach Aaron Miles sat down with Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss his playing career on professional basketball’s fringes, his path to Golden State’s bench and much, much more.

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Making Sense of a Wild Start to Free Agency

Mon, 01 Jul 2019 17:42:00 -0000

On the latest episode of Warriors Off Court, Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau tries to make sense of a crazy first day of free agency with big moves for Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala and more.

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Previewing a Monumental Free Agency

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 22:16:37 -0000

On the latest episode of Warriors Off Court, Chronicle sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau to preview what should be a chaotic free-agency period.

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Drafting Stephen Curry: 10 Years Later

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 13:11:00 -0000

Ann Killion and Rusty Simmons remember the night that changed the Warriors forever, with memories from Steve Kerr, Dell Curry, Larry Riley, Don Nelson and the man himself.

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Chaotic Draft Night

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 08:53:00 -0000

Sportswriter Rusty Simmons and Santa Cruz Warriors play-by-play voice Kevin Danna join Connor Letourneau to talk about a memorable draft night: Golden State took Michigan shooting guard Jordan Poole at 28, Serbian big man Alen Smailagic at 39 and Villanova power forward Eric Paschall at 41.

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Is This the End of the Warriors' Dynasty?

Fri, 14 Jun 2019 15:47:00 -0000

Ann Killion, Scott Ostler and Rusty Simmons join Connor Letourneau to break down the possible end of Golden State's run and the ramifications of Klay Thompson's knee injury, a torn ACL.

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Kevin Durant’s Injury and the Game 5 Win

Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:14:00 -0000

Ann Killion and Scott Ostler join Connor Letourneau to talk about Golden State’s stunning Game 5 win in Toronto, Thursday's Game 6 — the last-ever game at Oracle Arena — and news that Kevin Durant suffered an Achilles injury.

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Can the Warriors Dig Out of a 3-1 hole?

Sat, 08 Jun 2019 13:58:00 -0000

Sports columnists Ann Killion and Scott Ostler and beat writer Connor Letourneau break down Golden State’s stunning Game 4 loss and analyze where it goes from here. After all, only one team in NBA history has come back from a 3-1 deficit in the Finals.

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Fifth & Mission: End of an Era for the Warriors?

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:18:00 -0000

As a bonus, Warriors Off Court presents this episode of the Chronicle's flagship news podcast Fifth & Mission. Scott Ostler and Ann Killion talk with host Demian Bulwa about the move to San Francisco, the Mark Stevens shove of Kyle Lowry, and the team's on-court future.

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Is "Strength in Numbers" a Myth?

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:06:00 -0000

Columnists Ann Killion and Scott Ostler join beat writer Connor Letourneau after the Warriors' Game 3 loss to the Raptors to analyze what we learned about Klay Thompson from his absence and discuss whether "Strength in Numbers" is more than a myth.

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Why the Warriors Are So Resilient

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:35:00 -0000

Sports columnist Scott Ostler joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's Game 2 win over the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, discuss the true meaning of "championship pedigree" and look ahead to Game 3.

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Do the Warriors Need Durant to Win?

Fri, 31 May 2019 17:36:00 -0000

Golden State loses Game 1 of the NBA Finals for the first time. Scott Ostler and Ann Killion join Connor Letourneau to talk about Drake, losing in Toronto, and just how much the Warriors need the injured Kevin Durant going forward.

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Where Does Golden State Rank Among NBA Dynasties?

Tue, 28 May 2019 17:48:00 -0000

Scott Ostler joins Connor Letourneau to compare the Warriors dynasty with those of the Lakers, Bulls, Celtics and Spurs. And they preview the NBA Finals against Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors.

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What's Gotten Into Draymond Green?

Tue, 21 May 2019 16:49:00 -0000

Scott Ostler and Ann Killion sat down with Connor Letourneau to recap Golden State's Game 4 win over the Trail Blazers, look ahead to the nine-day hiatus before the NBA Finals and analyze what has powered Draymond Green in these playoffs.

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Are the Warriors and Bucks on a Collision Course?

Sun, 19 May 2019 20:14:00 -0000

Scott Ostler and Ann Killion sit down with Connor Letourneau to look ahead to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Trail Blazers and a possible 10-day layoff if Golden State sweeps.

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Are the Warriors Poised to Sweep the Trail Blazers?

Fri, 17 May 2019 15:50:00 -0000

As the Western Conference Finals head to Portland, Connor Letourneau and Scott Ostler recap a wild Game 2 — featuring great performances by both Curry brothers — and discuss whether a Golden State sweep is inevitable.

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Are the Warriors Better Without Kevin Durant?

Wed, 15 May 2019 16:23:00 -0000

Scott Ostler and Connor Letourneau look ahead to Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. Can the Portland Trail Blazers challenge Golden State? And another pressing question: Are the Warriors actually better without KD?

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Western Conference Finals Preview

Mon, 13 May 2019 10:00:00 -0000

Sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to preview the conference finals against the Portland Trail Blazers. Could Kevin Durant and DeMarcus Cousins both play at some point? Plus: A review of the Game 6 win over the Rockets.

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How Will Kevin Durant's Injury Affect the Warriors?

Thu, 09 May 2019 13:17:00 -0000

Columnist Scott Ostler and beat writer Connor Letourneau talk about Kevin Durant’s calf injury in Game 5 against the Houston Rockets, the Warriors’ fourth-quarter resilience, Stephen Curry’s continued shooting woes and more.

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Is Kevin Durant the Best in the World?

Mon, 06 May 2019 14:08:34 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ann Killion joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss Kevin Durant’s dominance, Stephen Curry’s struggles — and Houston's Mexican food.

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How the Warriors Rediscovered Their Hustle

Thu, 02 May 2019 23:11:00 -0000

On the latest episode of Warriors Off Court, sports columnist Ann Killion joined Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss whether the Warriors have flipped the proverbial switch, locker-room dynamics and much, much more.

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How the Warriors Became Fashion Icons

Wed, 01 May 2019 17:01:57 -0000

Tony Bravo — The Chronicle's style reporter — joins Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau to talk about how and why the Warriors have become such big players in the fashion world.

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Warriors, Rockets Writers Talk Game 1

Mon, 29 Apr 2019 04:08:07 -0000

Jonathan Feigen, the Houston Chronicle's Rockets beat writer, joins San Francisco Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss Houston's complaints about the officiating, Kevin Durant's dominance and much more.

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What’s the Root of the Warriors’ Problems?

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 20:10:00 -0000

Sportswriter Rusty Simmons joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down the Warriors’ Game 5 loss to the Clippers, how it could affect Golden State in the next round, what’s ailing the Warriors and much, much more.

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Have the Warriors and Rockets Been On a Collision Course?

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 20:57:00 -0000

Features writer Ron Kroichick joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss Stephen Curry’s ongoing foul trouble, Klay Thompson’s hilarity, a potential showdown with the Rockets in the West semifinals and much, much more.

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Have the Warriors Flipped the Switch?

Sat, 20 Apr 2019 08:00:00 -0000

Columnist Scott Ostler and beat writer Connor Letourneau discuss Kevin Durant’s big Game 3, the Warriors’ center rotation post-DeMarcus Cousins, how the Clippers are auditioning for free agents and more.

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How Bad Is It for the Warriors?

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 00:33:00 -0000

The Chronicle's Rusty Simmons joins Connor Letourneau to talk about Golden State’s historic Game 2 collapse against the Clippers. Was that a clue that something’s off for this team? And how will DeMarcus Cousins’ injury affect the playoff run?

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Live! Warriors Playoff Preview

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Beat writer Connor Letourneau joins columnist Scott Ostler, sports editor Al Saracevic and 130 subscribers at a Chronicle Talks event. They look ahead to the playoffs, and to what Connor calls the most important summer in franchise history.

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Oracle Arena Wrap-up

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:26:17 -0000

After Golden State's blowout win over the Los Angeles Clippers in the last regular-season game at Oracle Arena, Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau and his predecessor, Rusty Simmons, sweep aside the confetti and talk about the final-night celebration, the We Believe team, and the Warriors' playoff prospects.

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The 18-year-old Who Might Be Warriors' Draft Target

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:49:00 -0000

Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau made the trip down to Santa Cruz recently to get to know the Santa Cruz Warriors' Alen Smailagic, a 6-foot-10 power forward from Belgrade, Serbia who Golden State might be targeting in June's NBA draft. In this episode, Letourneau has interviews with Smailagic, Santa Cruz head coach Aaron Miles and Santa Cruz general manager Kent Lacob.

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Andrew Bogut's Circuitous Path Back to Warriors

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 17:00:00 -0000

Warriors center Andrew Bogut joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss his circuitous route back to Golden State, which he won a championship with in 2015. Among the adversity he weathered in his two-plus years between Warriors stints: the death of his grandfather, a broken leg seconds into his first game with Cleveland and his wife’s high-risk pregnancy.

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The Warriors’ Analytics Guru

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 16:06:22 -0000

Pabail Sidhu, Golden State’s director of analytics, joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss his circuitous path to the Warriors, his behind-the-scenes role and the importance of number-crunching in the NBA.

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What’s Ailing Golden State?

Tue, 12 Mar 2019 04:44:09 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to analyze what exactly is going on with the Warriors. Golden State has lost six of its past 10 games. And none of those defeats were worse than Sunday’s, when the Warriors fumbled away a 16-point first-quarter lead to fall to Phoenix for the first time in 19 meetings. With the playoffs little more than four weeks away, can Golden State get things back on track for the games that matter most?

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Steve Kerr on being a GM

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 22:45:00 -0000

Warriors coach Steve Kerr sits down with San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau to talk about his three-year tenure as the Phoenix Suns’ general manager, and how that front-office stint prepared him for his current role leading the back-to-back NBA champs.

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Andrew Bogut Returns

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 00:49:00 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle sportswriters Connor Letourneau and Ron Kroichick sit down for an emergency episode to talk about the Warriors' surprising move to bring Andrew Bogut back for the playoff run. Bogut's been playing in the second-tier Australian league and hasn't exactly been lighting it up, but he's a traditional big man, something Golden State doesn't have, and will need this spring.

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Catching up with Sideline Reporter Kerith Burke

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 01:56:00 -0000

Warriors sideline reporter Kerith Burke joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss her career, being a woman in sports journalism and what it’s like being on the other end of those entertaining on-court interviews with Klay Thompson.

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Breaking Down the Warriors at the All-Star Break

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0000

Ahead of All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, sports columnist Scott Ostler sits down with beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss how the Warriors are looking and examine the aftermath of Kevin Durant’s contentious postgame presser.

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Kevin Durant's contentious presser

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 17:02:00 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist Ann Killion joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to talk about Kevin Durant's emotional press conference Wednesday night following Golden State's 141-102 rout of the San Antonio Spurs. Durant broke a nine-day silence to take issue with reporters' coverage of his impending free agency.

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All-Star Game Mock Draft

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0000

Sports columnist Bruce Jenkins joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to do a mock All-Star Game draft.

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Stephen Curry on Shooting From 30

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0000

The Warriors superstar sits down with Connor Letourneau to talk about his shooting range, how he feels about a possible four-point shot, and how he and Kevin Durant needle each other about their signature shoes. Then Connor talks to Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler about whether the Warriors are as unstoppable as they've looked lately, and the percentage chance of DeMarcus Cousins re-signing with the team.

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Breaking Down a Newsy LA Trip

Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:05:00 -0000

Sports columnist Ann Killion joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to review DeMarcus Cousins’ Golden State debut and the team’s MLK showdown with LeBron James’ Lakers.

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Previewing DeMarcus Cousins’ Warriors Debut

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:55:00 -0000

Sportswriter Ron Kroichick joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss what fans should expect from DeMarcus Cousins’ Golden State debut.

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Midseason Review: Why Fans Shouldn't Worry About the Disappointing First Half

Wed, 09 Jan 2019 22:02:10 -0000

Ann Killion joins Connor Letourneau to break down the Warriors at the season’s midway point.

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Shaun Livingston, Warriors Executive?

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 22:41:00 -0000

Veteran Golden State Warriors point guard Shaun Livingston sits down with San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau to talk about his plans after basketball — which include a potential position in the Warriors front office.

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Bruce Fraser, Stephen Curry's favorite assistant coach

Tue, 04 Dec 2018 18:39:00 -0000

Warriors players call assistant coach Bruce Fraser "Q" because he asks so many questions. He joins San Francisco Chronicle Golden State Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to answer some questions about Stephen Curry's return, Fraser's long friendship with Steve Kerr and much, much more.

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Quinn Cook on Duke, the G League and Kevin Durant

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:42:00 -0000

Golden State guard Quinn Cook talks to San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau about the Warriors' current struggles, his time at Duke with Coach K, the Blue Devils who came before him and mentored him, playing in the G League, and the fraternity of players who come from Washington, D.C. — like Cook and teammate Kevin Durant.

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Alfonzo McKinnie on being a big NBA story

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 16:48:00 -0000

Golden State Warriors forward Alfonzo McKinnie is one of the NBA's biggest stories. He talks with Connor Letourneau about his journey, which took him from Wisconsin-Green Bay in the Horizon League, through overseas basketball and the G League, all the way to the NBA champs and a feature in the New York Times.

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Steph Curry speaks

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 20:57:00 -0000

At 30, Steph Curry is a husband, a father of three, a mature and thoughtful person who has a platform and isn't afraid to use it. In a wide-ranging interview with San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ann Killion, Curry talks about the issues he cares about, including one particularly close to his heart: gender equity.

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Warriors President Rick Welts

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 14:00:00 -0000

Golden State Warriors president and Hall of Famer Rick Welts sits down with San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau to talk about the Warriors' fast start, the experience of building the Chase Center, the team's new San Francisco arena, and the way the Warriors plan to keep "one foot firmly planted on both sides of San Francisco Bay."

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Jonas Jerebko on fitting in with his new team

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:52:59 -0000

In Episode 32 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, forward Jonas Jerebko sits down with beat writer Connor Letourneau to discuss how he's fitting in with his new team. Jerebko, who hit the game-winning tip-in in Utah on Friday, also talks about getting revenge over a club that waived him in July. Less than a month into practicing with the Warriors, the Swedish big man is starting to feel at home with Golden State.

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Steve Kerr talks baseball with John Shea

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 23:06:00 -0000

Long before he became an NBA champion as a player and coach, baseball was Steve Kerr's best sport. In high school he twice pitched at Dodger Stadium in city championship games — once on the wrong end of Bret Saberhagen's no-hitter. To this day he roots for the Dodgers, but as an East Bay resident, he says he'd love to go to games at a new A's ballpark. San Francisco Chronicle national baseball writer John Shea sits down with Kerr to talk ball.

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Draymond Green opens up about trying 2017-18 season

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:09:27 -0000

In episode. 30 of Warriors Off Court, San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Connor Letourneau catches up with forward Draymond Green, who opens up about why last season was so difficult for him and why he feels good heading into Golden State's opener.

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Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams

Mon, 08 Oct 2018 22:16:06 -0000

In Episode 29 of Warriors Off Court, San Francisco Chronicle Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau sits down with Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams to discuss Damian Jones' development, DeMarcus Cousins' fit and much, much more.

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Warriors Media Day 2019

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 06:19:00 -0000

In Episode 28 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, sports columnist Bruce Jenkins joins Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Warriors media day and look ahead to training camp.

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DeMarcus Cousins' meets Warriors media

Fri, 20 Jul 2018 19:51:09 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist Bruce Jenkins joins Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down DeMarcus Cousins’ introductory presser.

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Scott Ostler breaks down the Warriors' summer

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 15:13:00 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler and assistant sports editor Janny Hu take you behind the scenes of Warriors summer league in Las Vegas, where Scott rang DeMarcus Cousins' doorbell and chatted with NBA execs about the Warriors' unprecedented stockpiling of All-Stars. Plus, Steph and Dell Curry renew their golf rivalry at the American Century Celeb Championship in Tahoe.

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NBA Draft 2018: Jacob Evans

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:25:01 -0000

In Episode 25 of Warriors Off Court, sports columnist Ann Killion joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's showing in the NBA draft, where it took Cincinnati forward Jacob Evans with the 28th pick.

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Warriors championship wrap-up

Sat, 09 Jun 2018 18:53:48 -0000

In Episode 24 of Warriors Off Court, sports columnists Scott Ostler and Ann Killion join beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's championship-clinching win over the Cavaliers and look back on another memorable Warriors season.

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NBA Finals 2018: Kevin Durant and Game 3

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:38:00 -0000

In Episode 23 of Warriors Off Court, sports columnist Scott Ostler joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's Game 3 win over the Cavaliers and look ahead to Game 4.

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NBA Finals 2018 Game 3 preview

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:38:00 -0000

In Ep. 22 of Warriors Off Court, San Francisco Chronicle sports columnists Ann Killion and Scott Ostler join beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's Game 2 win over the Cavs and look ahead to Game 3.

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NBA Finals Game 1 drama

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:32:00 -0000

In this episode, San Francisco Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau breaks down the Golden State's thrilling and bizarre Game 1 win over the Cavs in the NBA Finals. Along with columnist Ann Killion and assistant sports editor Janny Hu, Letourneau discusses how J.R. Smith's blunder at the end of regulation overshadowed a monster game from LeBron James, the fallout from the teams' overtime skirmish and what adjustments the Warriors can make ahead of Game 2.

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2018 NBA Finals preview

Thu, 31 May 2018 00:35:00 -0000

In Episode 20 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, sports columnist Ann Killion joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to preview Golden State's NBA Finals matchup with Cleveland.

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It all comes down to Game 7

Sun, 27 May 2018 16:03:00 -0000

In Episode 19 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, sports columnist Ann Killion joins beat writer Connor Letourneau to break down Golden State's Game 6 win over the Rockets in the Western Conference finals.

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Warriors vs. Rockets Game 2 preview

Tue, 15 May 2018 22:02:00 -0000

In Episode 18 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau and Jonathan Feigen — the Rockets' beat writer for the Houston Chronicle — break down the Warriors' Game 1 win in the conference finals and look ahead to Game 2.

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Western Conference finals preview

Fri, 11 May 2018 14:33:00 -0000

In Episode 17 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, beat writer Connor Letourneau and sports columnist Ann Killion preview the long-awaited Western Conference finals showdown between Golden State and Houston.

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Here come the Pelicans

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 20:16:00 -0000

In Episode 16 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau and sports columnist Scott Ostler preview Golden State's second-round series against the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Game 3 wrap-up and grading San Antonio's Mexican restaurants

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 23:01:00 -0000

In Episode 15 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau and sports columnist Scott Ostler break down the Warriors’ Game 3 win over the San Antonio Spurs. They go on to lift the curtain on life on the road in the playoffs, detailing their favorite aspect of San Antonio: all the delicious Mexican food. Letourneau and Ostler also look ahead a bit to a potential Western Conference semifinals between Golden State and the Pelicans.

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Warriors' game one win over Spurs

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:20:00 -0000

In this episode, The Chronicle’s Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau and sports columnist Scott Ostler break down the Warriors’ game one win in the first-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs.

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Taking on the Spurs

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 05:22:00 -0000

In this episode, The Chronicle's Golden State beat writer Connor Letourneau, sports editor Al Saracevic and sports columnist Scott Ostler sit down to preview the Warriors’ first-round series against the San Antonio Spurs and grade the Warriors’ regular season. Can Golden State turn on the proverbial switch in the playoffs?

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Quinn Cook and Kevon Looney step up

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 07:13:20 -0000

In Episode 12 of the Warriors Off Court podcast, the Chronicle's Golden State Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu discuss Quinn Cook's emergence, what the Warriors can get out of the rest of regular season, and how the team can overcome Stephen Curry's absence in the first round of the playoffs. Additionally, Connor chats with forward Kevon Looney, who has made the most of his uptick in minutes with so many players injured.

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Stephen Curry at 30

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 08:03:06 -0000

In this episode of Warriors Off-Court, beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu are joined by colleague Ron Kroichick for a roundtable on Stephen Curry's upcoming 30th birthday. The trio breaks down Curry The trio breaks down Curry's evolution from a baby-faced guard at Davidson to two-time NBA MVP, and his plans to delay Father Time in extending his basketball career.

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All-Star 2018 Edition

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:54:54 -0000

In this episode of the San Francisco Chronicle’s NBA podcast, Golden State Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau teams up with Chronicle sports columnist Scott Ostler for a special edition from All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.

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What's wrong with the Warriors?

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:53:22 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu break down what's been wrong with the Warriors lately, and assess trade deadline moves around the NBA in this episode of the podcast.

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Are the Celtics now the class of the East?

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:51:34 -0000

In this episode, Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu break down the Warriors’ ugly loss to Utah on the heels of a thrilling matchup with Boston. Are the Celtics now the class of the East? Letourneau and Hu also discuss how major injuries in the last week are impacting the playoff landscape, and look ahead to the NBA’s upcoming Feb. 8 trade deadline.

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All-Star Draft: Team Ostler vs. Team Jenkins

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:49:26 -0000

San Francisco Chronicle assistant sports editor Janny Hu hosts this special edition of Warriors Off Court as sports columnists Scott Ostler and Bruce Jenkins pick their All-Star teams using the NBA’s new draft format. Kevin Durant or Giannis Antetokounmpo? James Harden or Kyrie Irving? Who’s on your dream team?

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Kevin Durant on Texas

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:47:05 -0000

In this episode, Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu discuss Stephen Curry’s latest ankle injury – expected to be minor – as well as Kevin Durant’s return from a calf strain. Letourneau and Durant chat 1-on-1 about KD’s trip home to alma mater Texas, where the two spent Friday morning as Durant was honored for his $3 million donation to the school. Letourneau and Hu also debate the Warriors’ midseason awards and grades – Klay Thompson as MVP, anyone?

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How smallball lineups affects the Warriors' centers

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:44:29 -0000

In this episode, Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu talk about the NBA's trend toward smallball lineups and how it affects the team's glut of centers, including JaVale McGee, Zaza Pachulia and Jordan Bell. Letourneau and Hu debate whether Kevin Durant could really be this season's Defensive Player of the Year. Letourneau talks with Bell and assistant coach Bruce Fraser about the impending return of Stephen Curry.

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Kevin Durant's leadership, fun facts about Klay Thompson and Draymond Green's pending return

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:42:29 -0000

This week, Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu dive into Kevin Durant's leadership, fun facts about Klay Thompson and Draymond Green's pending return. Letourneau also sits down with Omri Casspi to discuss his wizardry away from the ball, and we look ahead to the Warriors annual Christmas Day showdown against LeBron James and the Cavaliers.

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the silver linings of Stephen Curry’s ankle injury for Kevin Durant and Shaun Livingston

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:39:58 -0000

In our latest episode, Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu explore the silver linings of Stephen Curry’s ankle injury, particularly for Kevin Durant and Shaun Livingston. Listen to Letourneau’s in-depth conversation with Livingston about his journey back from 2007’s gruesome knee injury. Letourneau and Hu also discuss Kobe Bryant’s upcoming jersey retirement ceremony – slated for halftime of the Warriors-Lakers game Dec. 18 in Los Angeles – and Bryant’s impact on this generation of

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Stephen Curry’s ankle injury, Kevin Durant, and Quinn Cook’s journey from the G-League

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:36:46 -0000

In this episode, San Francisco Chronicle Warriors beat writer Connor Letourneau and assistant sports editor Janny Hu discuss Stephen Curry’s ankle injury, its impact on Kevin Durant, and Quinn Cook’s journey from the G-League to the Warriors’ starting lineup.

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Jordan Bell's minutes and the longest road trip of the season

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 21:19:07 -0000

Golden State Warriors' big man Jordan Bell talks with host Connor Letourneau about his playing time. Connor and Janny also reflect on the longest road trip of the season.

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