Are the Warriors Really in "Non-Contention Mode"?

Anthony Slater's new deep-dive on the Warriors' offseason has everyone talking — and the hosts break it all down, line by line. From Steve Kerr's "sometimes not making a move is the best move" quote to the loaded phrase "state of stagnation," this segment digs into what the front office is really saying about where this team stands right now. The crew debates whether the Warriors are genuinely building toward something at the trade deadline or just running out the clock on the Curry era. They dig into the DeMar DeRozan and Jonathan Kuminga free agency logjam, break down why Quentin Post's contract is the most-referenced number in the league right now, and take fan calls arguing the Warriors have no real trade assets left to make a splash. Plus, a full breakdown of Steve Kerr's "bounce back" theory, the team's injury luck heading into next season, and why one rookie could set the tone for how fans feel about the whole year. Topics discussed include: Steve Kerr's "now is not the time" philosophy from Slater's article The "state of stagnation" quote and whether it's fair Quentin Post's contract and its ripple effect on free agency DeMar DeRozan, Jonathan Kuminga, and the stalled free agent market Why the February trade deadline might matter more than free agency Fan call-ins debating the Warriors' remaining trade assets Injury luck, Jimmy Butler's recovery timeline, and load management The rookie X-factor who could shape the fanbase's mood all season Steph Curry's extension timeline and what it means for team flexibility Do you agree with this take? Let us know in the comments. 0:00 – Slater's Warriors Article & Kerr's "Not the Time" Quote 1:19 – "State of Stagnation" — Do the Warriors Agree? 5:22 – Fan Call: Warriors Are Out of Trade Assets 10:12 – Kerr's Bounce-Back Quote & the Injury Luck Debate 14:23 – The Rookie X-Factor & Steph's Extension Question Download the Audacy app to never miss any of your favorite 957 The Game content: https://go.audacy.com/y-listen-live-9... Listen live: https://www.audacy.com/957thegame/listen Visit our website: https://www.957thegame.com Subscribe on Twitch:   / 957thegame   Follow us on Twitter:   / 957thegame   Like us on Facebook:   / 957thegame   Follow us on Instagram:   / 957thegame   Join our Newsletter: https://www.audacy.com/957thegame/joi...