The National Basketball Association's franchise in Oakland, California, USA, the Warriors were founded in 1946. They started life in Philadelphia (1946-1962), moved to San Francisco (1962-1971) and became the Golden State Warriors in 1971. The team won NBA Championships in 1947, 1956 and 1975. Hall Of Famers who have played for the Warriors include Paul Arizin, Rick Barry, Wilt Chamberlain, Joe Fulks, Tom Gola, Neil Johnston, Jerry Lucas, Robert Parish, Andy Phillip and Nate Thurmond.
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2009 - The Golden State Warriors today signed Chris Hunter of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants making, him the first GATORADE Call-Up of the 2009-10 NBA Development League Season. Hunter joins 61 other NBA players with NBA D-League experience.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:47:20 GMT(Sports Network) - The Golden State Warriors return to their home floor for the first time since dealing star swingman Stephen Jackson when they host the streaking Portland Trail Blazers tonight.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:16:01 GMT(Sports Network) - Boston's six-game winning streak to start the season is in the past and the suddenly-slumping Celtics hope to get back on track tonight versus the Golden State Warriors at TD Garden.
Publ.Date : Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:46:30 GMT
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The Golden State in the team's name applies to the State of California, whose state nickname is the Golden State.
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