Festus Ezeli was selected with the last pick of the first round in the 2012 NBA Draft. He wasn't a popular name, but his selection assured the organization (and fans) that the team recognized its need for a formidable center to backup Andrew Bogut. Ezeli showed promise with stout interior defense, his ability to block shots and subsequently, filling in the role he was drafted for earlier than many thought h ...

New coach, time for a new episode of the WarriorsWorld podcast! In our first segment, we discuss Steve Kerr's opening press conference, why Stan Van Gundy might not have been the best choice after all and look forward to the offseason. In our second segment we welcome in Ray Ratto of CSNBayArea.com and talk the departure of Mark Jackson, Kerr's arrival, Kevin Love and he offers me some advice. Finally, we t ...

Don't call it a comeback. The WarriorsWorld podcast is back this week one day after the Warriors largest comeback in nearly a decade. In our first segment we talk about the team's epic comeback against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night and might connect it with T-Pain and Macklemore. We tried to at least. In our second and final segment we talk the Warriors 11-8 start with 95.7 The Game's Matt Steinmetz. ...

Things are getting murkier on Warriors Ground as the Warriors are in the midst of their toughest stretch of the young season. Coming off a tough overtime loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Warriors hope to rebound in Los Angeles versus the Lakers and back home against the Portlant Trailblazers. In our second segment we welcome Marcus Thompson of the Bay Area News Group as we talk the devastating loss of Ogn ...

After a week hiatus the WarriorsWorld podcast is back and ready to talk some basketball. There was much to talk about, including the Warriors domination of lesser teams and dissapointing performances against the good ones. At 5-3, are the Warriors part of the league's elite? In our second segment we welcome WarriorsWorld's own and RealGM contirbutor Danny Leroux on to talk our early season observations, the ...

What happens in Vegas...doesn't always stay in Vegas. We're back with another edition of the podcast as we recap the Warriors impressive play in Las Vegas Summer League. What can we take from their championship summer campaign? Can we take anything into the regular season? Next segment we take a couple calls from some frequent WarriorsWorld visitors. Madness quickly ensues. Finally, we run a complete play-b ...

The draft is here and the WarriorsWorld podcast continues in all of its off-season glory. Did you notice the lone Warriors fan in Miami during Game 7 of the Finals? Herman Mann, the man in the building that night sporting the Stephen Curry joins us to talk how he made it to Miami, why he got kicked out multiple times and the environment in Miami. In our second and final segment we welcome back Amin Elhassan ...

Klay Thompson is a complicated figure. He's not overly brash, he doesn't show any signs of an inflated ego and his demeanor rivals that of Chief Keef (Reminder: http://bit.ly/11Liq5Y). Yet, while his shooting stroke and defensive prowess impress many, his inconsistency and turnovers highlight most of the discussion around the now third year guard. Thompson's deficiencies -- at least amongst the masses -- ar ...