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Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors

Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors

Audacy 545 Episodes Sep 11, 2026

Warriors Plus Minus is the definitive weekly podcast on the Golden State Warriors, hosted by Tim Kawakami, Marcus Thompson, and Nick Friedell. The show provides in-depth analysis, insider news, and engaging discussions about the team. It is produced by Audacy, a major US broadcasting company.

Episodes

[Valkyries Wednesday] The Tiffany "Tip" Hayes Interview
[Valkyries Wednesday] The Tiffany "Tip" Hayes Interview Sep 11, 2026 1439 The veteran guard will have you running through a wall as she discusses her belief in the Valkyries. She talks with Marcus Thompson and Zena Keita about the playoff push, the fountain of youth she enjoys, the chemistry they employ and the haters who criticize how the Valkyries play. This is one GSV fans will love.
Curry Extension by Media Day?
Curry Extension by Media Day? Sep 9, 2026 2562 Marcus and Tim discuss the odds of Stephen Curry signing a contract extension with the Warriors by Media Day on Sept. 28 and also draw up options for possible trade targets down the road.
Did the Warriors Find Any Gems?
Did the Warriors Find Any Gems? Aug 28, 2026 1420 Golden State, finally, added some new players. Forward Georges Niang, guard Brandon Williams and wing Dalen Terry. These are by no means game-changing moves. But there seems to be some potential for a pleasant surprise. And the Warriors, with injuries and age being an issue, need bodies as much as they need skills. Marcus Thompson, with a brief segment with Dallas Mavericks beat writer Christian C
[Valkyries Wednesday] Valkyries Send a Message to Minny
[Valkyries Wednesday] Valkyries Send a Message to Minny Aug 26, 2026 2436 Finally, Golden State got the better of the Lynx. The Valkyries did it in Minnesota, shut down Olivia Miles in the process, and made coach Cheryl Reeve wave the white flag with more than three minutes left. It clearly meant something to Golden State, which had been 0-9 all-time against Minnesota. But did it mean anything to Minnesota? Marcus Thompson and Zena Keita discuss that and playoff matchup
[Valkyries Wednesday] Can the Valkyries Get the No.1 Seed?
[Valkyries Wednesday] Can the Valkyries Get the No.1 Seed? Aug 19, 2026 2010 Wednesday night's showdown with Minnesota, the first of two over the final 10 games, will have a significant impact on the standings. The Athletic's Marcus Thompson and Zena Keita, broadcast host of the Valkyries for KPIX, break down the stakes the top two teams facing off. A win would put Golden State in good shape to get the No. 1 seed. Whatever happens, the surging Tiffany Hayes is expected to
Would Stephen Curry Ever Leave Golden State?
Would Stephen Curry Ever Leave Golden State? Aug 14, 2026 3342 Marcus Thompson dives into the talk about the possibilities of Stephen Curry asking out and what we can learn from GM Mike Dunleavy's comments. Joseph Dycus, Warriors beat writer for the Mercury News, joins the show to discuss the Warriors' schedule and what is in store. Lots of significance in the schedule based on their context.
[Valkyries Wednesday] Should the Valks Have Gotten Kelsey Plum?
[Valkyries Wednesday] Should the Valks Have Gotten Kelsey Plum? Aug 12, 2026 2011 After a couple weeks hiatus, Valkyries Wednesday is back with a new co-host and lots to talk about. Zena Keita — whose analysis anchors the pregame, halftime and postgame shows for Valkyries games on CBS — joins Marcus Thompson to discuss Golden State, which sits No. 2 in the WNBA at 23-9. This episode discusses why the franchise chose not to trade for Kelsey Plum, coach Natalie Nakase's load mana
RIP Don Nelson -- Memories of Covering a Genius
RIP Don Nelson -- Memories of Covering a Genius Aug 11, 2026 3110 Marcus and Tim look back on Don Nelson's historic two tenures with the Warriors -- from Run TMC to "We Believe" to starting the Stephen Curry era.
The LeBron Fallout & Steph's Future
The LeBron Fallout & Steph's Future Jul 27, 2026 3628 Marcus, Tim and Nick Friedell discuss where the Warriors go after losing out on the LeBron James sweepstakes and how Stephen Curry reacted to it. Is championship contention no longer possible?
[Valkyries Wednesday] Should the Valkyries Make a Trade?
[Valkyries Wednesday] Should the Valkyries Make a Trade? Jul 22, 2026 3459 The Valkyries head into the break with their nine-game winning streak snapped. But did they show enough to think they can really win a championship? Have they won enough for Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin to say "I told you so"? Marcus Thompson of The Athletic and Nathan Canilao, Valkyries beat writer for the Mercury News, discuss the state of Golden State heading into the break. The Athletic's nation
[Valkyries Wednesday] Are the Valks the WNBA's Best Team?
[Valkyries Wednesday] Are the Valks the WNBA's Best Team? Jul 15, 2026 2615 Heading into the showdown with Indiana, the fifth and final game on Golden State's road trip, the Valkyries find themselves battling for first place in the league. Jordan Robinson, author of Court Queens and co-host of the Girls Tripp podcast on Road Trippin' joins Marcus Thompson and Nathan Canilao to discuss the surging Valkyries and the match against Caitlin Clark's Fever. 
Yaxel, L.J. Cryer Shine at Summer League
Yaxel, L.J. Cryer Shine at Summer League Jul 14, 2026 2676 Danny Emerman of the S.F. Standard joins the show to discuss the Warriors storylines from the Las Vegas Summer League. After two games, it's all Yaxel Lendeborg's world. But L.J. Cryer also looks ready for a larger role. But he's found himself in competition with a surprising guard. Plus, we discuss, of course, the hiring of Frank Vogel as an assistant and the possibilities of LeBron James.

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