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Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors are a National Basketball Association team based in Oakland, California.

Founded: 1946

Formerly known as: Philadelphia Warriors, San Francisco Warriors

Home Arena: Oakland Arena

Uniform colors: Midnight blue, Golden yellow, and Red

Logo design: A stylized blue tinted man (a Native American warrior, which is a throwback to previous logos) holding a lightning bolt on a basketball background.

NBA Championships: 1947 and 1956 in Philadelphia, 1975 in Oakland

Franchise history

The Philadelphia Warriors were among the first BAA teams. In 1962, they moved to the Bay Area.

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers

• Paul Arizin
• Rick Barry
• Wilt Chamberlain
• Joe Fulks
• Tom Gola
• Neil Johnston
• Jerry Lucas
• Robert Parish
• Andy Phillip
• Nate Thurmond

Not to be forgotten

• Tim Hardaway
• Antawn Jamison
• Sarunas Marciulionis
• Chris Mullin
• Mitch Richmond
• Latrell Sprewell

Retired numbers

• 13 Wilt Chamberlain
• 14 Tom Meschery
• 16 Al Attles
• 24 Rick Barry
• 42 Nate Thurmond

Current stars

• Avery Johnson
• Jason Richardson (Winner of Slam Dunk Contest 2002, 2003)

National Basketball Association
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division: Boston Celtics | New Jersey Nets | New York Knicks | Philadelphia 76ers | Toronto Raptors
Central Division: Chicago Bulls | Cleveland Cavaliers | Detroit Pistons | Indiana Pacers | Milwaukee Bucks
Southeast Division: Atlanta Hawks | Charlotte Bobcats | Miami Heat | Orlando Magic | Washington Wizards
Western Conference
Northwest Division: Denver Nuggets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Portland Trail Blazers | Utah Jazz | Seattle SuperSonics
Pacific Division: Golden State Warriors | Los Angeles Clippers | Los Angeles Lakers | Phoenix Suns | | Sacramento Kings
Southwest Division: Dallas Mavericks | Houston Rockets | Memphis Grizzlies | New Orleans Hornets | San Antonio Spurs