Curry Returns vs. Rockets & Validates, Can they get out of Play-In?

About this episode

The episode discusses Steph Curry's return, the Warriors' chances in the Play-in Tournament, and a controversy involving Bill Simmons.

BodySpec DEXA Scan — Only $45 with code LIGHTYEARS45 👉 https://www.bodyspec.com/lightyearspod PRIZEPICKS — Use code LIGHTYEARS for a $50 match on a $5 deposit Timestamp 00:00 – Intro: Warriors vs. Rockets Recap 🚀 01:30 – Steph Curry is BACK: Initial Reactions 15:05 – Play-in Tournament: Can Steph carry the 10-seed? 🏹 23:06 – THE BEEF: Bill Simmons vs. Light Years (Tommy) 🍿 26:01 – Bill Simmons responds: "Highlight of your career" 31:01 – 2016 Rewind: Was Steph better than LeBron? 👑 44:40 – Late-Career Longevity: The Kobe/Duncan Blueprint 48:22 – Looking ahead to the Play-in matchups @lightyearspod Instagram: / lightyearspodcast X (Twitter): https://x.com/samesfandiari https://x.com/AndyKHLiu https://x.com/TommyGunnNBA

People in this episode

Host: Tommy

Topics covered

• Warriors vs. Rockets recap
• Steph Curry's return
• Play-in Tournament analysis
• Bill Simmons controversy
• Late-career longevity
• 2016 comparison of Steph and LeBron

Keywords

• Steph Curry
• Warriors
• Play-in Tournament
• Bill Simmons
• Kobe
• LeBron
• basketball
• sports news

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Blue Wire

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Books & works: Kobe/Duncan Blueprint, 2016 Rewind

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