The Golden State Warriors were founded in 1946, originally based in Philadelphia.¹⁾

They were originally known as the Philadelphia Warriors.²⁾

The Warriors won the inaugural BAA (now NBA) championship in 1947.³⁾

In 1962, the team moved to San Francisco and became the San Francisco Warriors.⁴⁾

The team became the Golden State Warriors in 1971 to represent the entire state of California.⁵⁾

Their logo features a stylized version of the Bay Bridge, connecting San Francisco and Oakland.⁶⁾

The team plays at the Chase Center in San Francisco, which opened in 2019.⁷⁾

Before the Chase Center, they played at Oracle Arena in Oakland for 47 years.⁸⁾

As of 2024, the Warriors have won 7 NBA Championships: 1947, 1956, 1975, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022.⁹⁾