Golden State Warriors Timeline

  • Founding and Early Success

    Founding and Early Success
    The Philadelphia Warriors were founded as a member of the Basketball Association of America
  • First Championship

    First Championship
    The Warriors won their first BAA Championship by defeating the Chicago Stags.
  • Wilt Chamberlain

    Wilt Chamberlain
    Wilt Chamberlain, while playing for the Warriors, scored 100 points in a single game a record that still stands.
  • Relocation to San Francisco

    Relocation to San Francisco
    The Warriors relocated to San Francisco, becoming the San Francisco Warriors.
  • Re branding as the Golden State Warriors

    Re branding as the Golden State Warriors
    The team was renamed the Golden State Warriors to represent all of California.
  • 1975 Championship

    1975 Championship
    The Warriors won their third NBA Championship by sweeping the Washington Bullets.
  • STEPHEN CURRY!!!!!!

    STEPHEN CURRY!!!!!!
    The Warriors drafted Stephen Curry as the 7th overall pick in the NBA Draft.
  • Ending the title drought

    Ending the title drought
    The Warriors won their fourth NBA Championship, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers and ending a 40-year drought.
  • Dominance with Kevin Durant

    Dominance with Kevin Durant
    The Warriors secured their fifth championship, defeating the Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.
  • Back to back

    Back to back
    The team won back-to-back championships, once again beating Cleveland.
  • Glory

    Glory
    The Warriors claimed their seventh championship, overcoming the Boston Celtics.
  • Departure from Klay Thompson

    Departure from Klay Thompson
    At the end of the 2023-24 season, Klay Thompson left the Warriors for the Dallas Mavericks ending an historic run.