Is Giannis to Warriors Real? Inside the Media Game with Ethan Strauss

Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Blue Wire

News, Sports, Sports News, Basketball

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🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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0:00.0	The
0:07.0	The United States presented by prize picks get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 and use the promo code.
0:39.3	Welcome to Light Ears.
0:41.5	Andy, big week.
0:43.6	Big week for the pod.
0:46.7	Big week for all warrior fans everywhere.
0:49.7	Big week for anyone in NBA media because no one's going to care about the games as soon as
0:56.6	the trade deadline ends until the playoffs start. But either way, big week. Big week in determining
1:01.8	everything. And, you know, we went to bring an old friend on here to help us parse what's real
1:09.5	and what is fake and what is, last what is what is what is the
1:14.5	figment of my imagination because I've been consuming way too much trade rumor news our guy from
1:21.3	the house of Strauss Ethan I'm doing well you know I haven't been as tuned into the Warriors since that comminga game,
1:31.4	that beautiful comminga half where, oh, my God, he looks amazing.
1:37.4	The 10 minutes? Oh, my God.
1:39.2	He's like plus 18 and stuff is minus 18.
1:42.5	Is this a new era?
1:44.0	Is it finally clicked? Is it finally happening?
1:47.2	And then, of course, weird, mysterious, non-contact injury and now not, I mean, the tragedy of the Warriors right now,
1:55.8	the Kaminga minutes are the most interesting thing that can happen and also the most frustrating
2:01.0	thing that can happen. That's the tragedy of the current situation. What are these comminga minutes?
2:05.9	He's either DMPed or injured or both or neither at the same time. But that's the thing. When
2:12.8	he's resuscitated and allowed to get back on the court, then you're intrigued and you're going,
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