Now that the craziness of the offseason is winding down, there is legit excitement for next season. Patrick gives 10 reasons why he thinks the upcoming 2021-22 NBA campaign is going to be one of the most epically fascinating and entertaining seasons in years for the Golden State Warriors, the NBA, and basketball fans everywhere. - - (1:35) #1 - The Warriors and Lakers will BOTH be contenders - (4:09) #2 - How will Klay Thompson look when he returns? - (5:15) #3 - How much will James Wiseman improve and contribute? - (7:39) #4 - Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody's growth - (10:20) #5 - Stephen Curry as MVP, post-Olympics Draymond Green, Andrew Wiggins' consistency - (12:07) #6 - The greatest rookie class in years - (13:34) #7 - Continued Ben Simmons, Damian Lillard, Bradley Beal trade watch drama - (14:28) #8 - High-level NBA parity at the top - (15:43) #9 - Back to a normal NBA schedule - (16:15) #10 - Overly-triggered fans - - CONNECT WITH THE POD! - oaklandwarriors.com - twitter.com/OaklandWarriors - instagram.com/OaklandWarriorsPod - twitter.com/PatrickEpino - youtube.com/NationalFilmSociety - - EMAIL US AT: - [email protected] - - LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL AT: - 323-863-6044 - - THE BASKETBALL PODCAST NETWORK: - thebasketballpodcastnetwork.com - - MUSIC BY: - Paper Son - paperson.bandcamp.com - soundcloud.com/paper-son