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Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Summer League Summit

Light Years: A Golden State Warriors Pod

Blue Wire

News, Sports, Sports News, Basketball

4.4641 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Sam is joined by Ethan Strauss at summer League to discuss the challenge of scouting/developing bigs, Lacob speaking it into existence and more. Later (23:28) Daman Rangoola joins to juxtapose GSW leadership to Laker leadership. Finally (35:38) Kirk Henderson and Andrew Sharp chime in on their views on organizations, talent and takes. Host: Sam Esfandiari Guest: Ethan Strauss, Daman Rangoola, Kirk Henderson, Andrew Sharp Producer: Tim Angan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

A special summer week edition of Light here.

0:19.0

Sammas Fandiari here from the Blue Wire Studios in the win.

0:24.3

And I have longtime Warriors veteran reporter.

0:29.4

What do I call you now, Ethan?

0:30.9

Just a substacker.

0:32.1

Just a substacker.

0:33.1

That's it.

0:33.7

And then if somebody asks a follow-up question about what that means, we're in trouble.

0:37.8

But that's what I am.

0:39.0

It's been funny observing you around Summer League because you're no longer covering the NBA,

0:43.8

but I also see you introducing yourself and just basically knowing everyone everywhere you go.

0:50.3

Well, that's the magic of Summer League.

0:52.1

It's a very social place. And there's a lot of checking

0:55.8

in with people in an environment where people have their guard down. They're wearing shorts.

1:00.8

You can't be too mean to the media when you're wearing shorts. That's my theory anyway.

1:06.0

And so I came here in part to hang out with all of you guys, but also to just check in, talk to some

1:11.1

industry people. And I am not going to the games. I am refusing to go to the games. Maybe that's

1:18.4

bad on me. I don't know what. But yeah, I'm avoiding the gym, Sam, you know. You're not going

1:23.6

to go for James Wiseman's debut? I can watch it. I can watch it on TV. I'm down to watch that on TV.

1:29.7

I like when somebody has, when they show out and I'm curious about Chet Holmgren and everything

1:35.2

else and that's cool. But I would be lying to myself. I would be presenting myself, Sam,

1:40.5

as NBA media, if I showed up to that gym with a credential. And I don't know. It just

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