A narrative podcast hosted by Israel Gutierrez, covering the behind-the-scenes story of the NBA’s latest, and maybe last dynasty. The show examines the Warriors' indelible impact on basketball and the challenges the franchise overcame to become one of the greatest dynasties in modern sports. Plus, we will look ahead to the next chapter in their incredible journey as the Warriors continue to push for success during the 2024-25 season.
Israel Gutierrez reviews Steph Curry's historic 2021-22 season, highlighting key moments and his lasting impact on basketball, while also discussing the Warriors' future after Klay Thompson's departure; this is an analysis episode.
3 Jun 2025
Episode 9 - The End of an Era
Israel Gutierrez interviews DeMarcus Cousins and Steve Kerr about the Warriors' 2019 title quest, while Kerith Burke and Anthony Slater discuss the Draymond Green and Kevin Durant saga, and Danny Green recalls facing Golden State in the Finals.
27 May 2025
Episode 8 - Three in Four Years
Israel analyzes Kevin Durant's Warriors impact with Zaza Pachulia, JaVale McGee, and Bruce "Q" Fraser, while Anthony Slater and Rachel Nichols explore Durant's media relationship; this episode features interviews.
20 May 2025
Episode 7 - Avengers Assemble
Israel dives deep into the drama surrounding Kevin Durant's decision to join the Warriors after the 2016 season with new insights from Anthony Slater and Rachel Nichols. Zaza Pachulia and JaValle McGee talk about how they joined Golden State, and what made them love the Warriors culture. Plus, Steve Kerr remembers what it was like to see both Steph Curry and Kevin Durant together in practice and games.
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13 May 2025
Episode 6 - Block By James
Israel goes behind the scenes of the legendary 2016 NBA Finals with Kevin Love, Steve Kerr, Rachel Nichols, Andrew Bogut and Mike Breen. Everything is covered from Steph's lingering injury, to Draymond's suspension, to the block by LeBron, to Kyrie's shot and Love's defensive stop. Plus, Anthony Slater joins the show to describe the hidden details of Kevin Durant's first thoughts of leaving OKC and joining the Warriors.
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6 May 2025
Episode 5 - The Dream Season
Israel chronicles all of the details of the legendary 73-win Warriors season including the origin of the "Double Bang" call on Steph Curry's incredible game-winner vs. OKC with Mike Breen himself, Steve Kerr talks about how he battled complications from back surgery, and we get the background on the team's decision to push for the regular season wins record despite dealing with injuries. We also get a deep dive into the epic WCF series with the Thunder when Game 6 Klay was born and the excitement of facing LeBron James and the healthy Cavaliers in the 2016 NBA Finals.
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29 Apr 2025
Episode 4 - 40 Years of Frustration
Israel looks back at the lightning strike that was the "We Believe" Warriors playoff run, gets the inside story from Bruce "Q" Fraser on how both Steph and Klay unlocked the next level of their games with one small tweak in the 2015 WCF, and he hears from Andrew Bogut directly on what is was like to get benched in the NBA Finals in favor of Andre Iguodala, as the famous "Death Lineup" ultimately led Golden State to the championship. Plus Steve Kerr explains why Iggy winning the Finals MVP might be the most gratifying moment of his entire coaching career, and David Lee sums up the collective feeling during the epic parade, when the entire Bay Area celebrated their first NBA title in 40 years.
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22 Apr 2025
Episode 3 - A Jump Shooting Team
Israel gets the inside story on the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors season... How did All-Star big man David Lee deal with getting injured, and then benched in favor of Draymond Green. What was being said in the huddle when Klay Thompson did maybe the most incredible thing anyone has ever seem on a basketball court and scored 37 points in one quarter. Why did Charles Barkley and NBA pundits think that a "jump shooting team" couldn't win in the playoffs, and how did first year coach Steve Kerr prepare the group to deal with getting "gut punched" in the playoffs by the Grizzlies.
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15 Apr 2025
Episode 2 - A Team is Built
Israel gets a new perspective on a franchise low point, and we learn how despite the fans' discontent, the seeds for rebirth in the Bay were already growing strong back in 2012. We get the inside story on how the Splash Brothers came to be, and the key to the vital acquisition of Andre Iguodala. Plus we dissect the most important coaching decision in franchise history, and how it threatened to end the dynasty before it even started.
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8 Apr 2025
Episode 1 - Welcome to the Bay!
Welcome to Dub Dynasty, the limited podcast series that covers the behind the scenes story of the Golden State Warriors dynastic four championship run over the last ten years, and looks ahead to the next chapter in their incredible journey as the Warriors continue to push for success during the 2025 season.
In Episode 1, host Israel Gutierrez talks about why the Run TMC Warriors were his introduction to NBA basketball as a kid, and how a franchise that last won a title in 1975 begins to put the pieces together to form one of the greatest teams ever. We dive deep into the draft day drama that nearly resulted in Steph Curry never becoming a Warrior, and we hear from inside the organization about why many felt Steph wouldn’t reach Super-Star level success.
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1 Apr 2025
Introducing: Dub Dynasty
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Who has been a guest on Dub Dynasty
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DeMarcus Cousins
Steve Kerr
Danny Green
Zaza Pachulia
JaVale McGee
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
419,108,275
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
42 ratings
Spotify
4.6 / 5
11 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
85
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
85
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