When were the Golden State Warriors founded?

With an estimated net worth of around $7 billion, the Golden State Warriors are one of the biggest sporting franchises in the world. Led by the superstar trio of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, the team has won four championships in the last eight years. Steve Kerr has been the team’s head coach since 2014 and they play their home games at the Chase Center, a state of the art facility in San Francisco.

The team recently acquired superstar veteran guard Chris Paul in the offseason, and will be looking for a title push after losing in the conference semifinals last season. In 59 games for the Phoenix Suns, Paul averaged 13.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 8.9 assists per game. He helped the Suns advance to the western conference semifinals last season, where they lost to eventual NBA champions the Denver Nuggets.

Golden State Warriors Year of Establishment

The Golden State Warriors were originally founded in the city of Philadelphia in 1946, and moved to San Francisco after a change in ownership in 1962. The franchise has won seven NBA championships till date and also set the best regular-season record (73-9) in 2015-16.

Where do the Golden State Warriors play?

The Golden State Warriors play their home games at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Prior to this, they played out of Oakland at the Oracle Arena.

During their time in Philadelphia, the team played at the Philadelphia Arena and then the Philadelphia Convention Hall. They also had three stints in the Cow Palace arena between 1962–1964, 1966–1971, and two games in the 1975 NBA Finals. Additionally, the Memorial Gymnasium and San Francisco Civic Auditorium were also used by the Warriors in the 1960s. The Oakland Coliseum Arena, later known as Oracle Arena, became their long-time home Oakland, when the franchise rebranded to Golden State Warriors before a return to San Francisco in 2019.