Club History
24 entries in the Golden State Warriors compendium.
Club History — Era Chart
Bay Area RelocationThe Dubs: champions of the Bay and beyond.1946 Philadelphia FoundingFounded in 1946 as the Philadelphia Warriors, the team moved to the Bay Area in 1962 and bRun TMC EraThe high-scoring trio that defined an era of Warriors basketball.1956 First NBA ChampionshipThe Warriors' second title, won in 1956.2015 Championship TitleThe 2014–15 Warriors captured the franchise's first title in 40 years, led by a historic 62016 73-9 RecordThe 73–9 Warriors set the NBA regular-season wins record but lost the 2016 Finals after leChris Mullin CareerFive-time NBA All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medalist, known for his sharpshooting andCavaliers Rivalry EraThe Cavaliers–Warriors rivalry defined the mid-to-late 2010s with four straight NBA Finals2009 Stephen Curry DraftThe seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft who became the greatest shooter in basketba2017-2018 Back-to-Back TitlesThird championship in four years, sixth overall.Philadelphia Warriors FoundingFrom Philadelphia to Golden State: A Legacy of Championships100-Point Game RecordWilt Chamberlain holds the franchise and NBA single-game scoring record with 100 points, sRick Barry EraThe first player to lead the Warriors to an NBA championship as Finals MVP.1956 NBA ChampionshipThe Philadelphia Warriors won the 1956 NBA championship, defeating the Fort Wayne Pistons Run TMC TrioThe high-scoring Warriors trio that defined an era.Golden State RebrandingThe shortest NBA player brought his playmaking to Golden State.Stephen Curry SelectionThe greatest shooter in basketball history.Splash Brothers DuoThe greatest shooting backcourt in NBA history.Rick BarryThe only player to lead NCAA, ABA, and NBA in scoring in a season.Don NelsonThe innovator who pioneered the point forward and led the NBA's all-time wins list until 2Larry RileyFormer Warriors GM who drafted Curry and ThompsonMitch RichmondA Hall of Fame shooting guard and key member of the 'Run TMC' Warriors.Peter GuberFilm producer, sports team co-owner, and bestselling author.Tom MescheryThe Mad Russian: first foreign-born NBA All-Star, poet, and Warrior legend.
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