Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in San Francisco, California. They are a member of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Founded in 1946, the team was originally based in Philadelphia and known as the Philadelphia Warriors before moving to San Francisco in 1962 and later adopting their current name. The Warriors are known for their distinctive blue and gold team colors and have a history of success, including multiple NBA championships. They gained significant prominence in the 2010s under head coach Steve Kerr, becoming known for their innovative style of play that emphasizes three-point shooting. The team plays its home games at the Chase Center, which opened in 2019. The Warriors have a passionate fan base and have contributed to the popularization of basketball in the Bay Area.