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.
OAKLAND, Calif. — Lionel Hollins laughed at first when asked what it's like to play against a Don Nelson-coached team. Hollins then said his Grizzlies were about to enter a torture chamber. The Grizzlies’ coach described Nelson’s Golden State Warriors as a team that’s churning to find mismatches with a bunch of 6-foot-8-and-under players. “You just have to take advantage of your mismatches ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:32:59 GMT(Sports Network) - The Memphis Grizzlies resume a grueling five-game road trip Wednesday when they invade Oakland to take on the winless Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena.
Publ.Date : Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:07:14 GMTBay Area NBA team sacked in Sacramento by Kings for its second straight blowout loss.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:52:30 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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