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Zaza Pachulia breaks down modern big men as Victor Wembanyama, Spurs advance to NBA Finals

1 h 1 min · 1. juni 2026
episode Zaza Pachulia breaks down modern big men as Victor Wembanyama, Spurs advance to NBA Finals cover

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Zaza Pachulia joins Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson on "Dubs Talk" to discuss how he's processing the Golden State Warriors' disappointing season and where they go from here. The former Warriors big man also breaks down the modern center as Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs advance to the NBA Finals and how the international game is influencing the league.   (17:30) Pachulia joins Dubs Talk (18:30) Pachulia joins ownership group of NorCal's Major League Volleyball franchise (23:30) Pachulia is taking the Warriors' winning mentality to this new venture (28:30) Pachulia one-ups Joe Lacob's record of winning a championship in five-years, predicts title in three-years (32:00) How he processes the disappointment of last season and where the Warriors can go from here (35:30) What is Pachulia's role within the Golden State organization? (40:30) With the Warriors in the offseason - Pachulia offers his experience of how to process NBA offseason (46:00) The best decisions of Pachulia's life? Going to Golden State (50:00) How would Pachulia fit as a center in the modern NBA? (55:30) Does Wembanyama have all the ‘perfect’ big man qualities? (58:00) Is the international game passing the USA in basketball? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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