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Golden State

The Golden State Warriors, a team in the National Basketball Association representing the San Francisco Bay Area from Oakland



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1975 NBA Finals

A Sports Illustrated article about the series reported that Washington, which held home court advantage, was given the option of a 1-2-2-1-1 scheduling format due to Golden State's problems or, if they wished, opening on the road and then having Games 2, 3, and 4 at home.

Drivin' Me Wild

It features Jeremy Piven and Golden State Warriors Corey Maggette as the "family guy" in Common's first verse in the video.

Endeavour Hills, Victoria

Andrew Bogut

Golden Empire Transit

Golden Empire Transit's Maintenance Facility is located on Golden State Highway, next to the Kern River (on the north frontage road).

Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company

Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, the largest black-owned insurance company in the western United States, was founded by William Nickerson, Jr. with the assistance of Norman Oliver Houston and George Allen Beavers, Jr.

Golden State Theatre

Designed by the noted San Francisco architectural firm of Reid & Reid, the Golden State Theatre is a "budget" atmospheric movie palace.

Richard Alf

The first convention, known San Diego’s Golden State Comic-Con, which was held at the U.S. Grant Hotel in downtown San Diego in 1970, was co-chaired by Alf.

In 1970, Alf teamed with a group of other comic enthusiasts, including Shel Dorf, Mike Towry, and Ken Krueger, to establish the first Comic-Con annual convention, then known as the San Diego’s Golden State Comic-Con.

Richard Cummings Jr.

He produced and directed the independent film Thicker Than Water with Ice Cube, Fat Joe and Mack 10 and most recently produced another independent film, “Playas Ball,” financed by NBA player Dale Davis of the Golden State Warriors.

San Diego and Arizona Railway

December 1985: the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum revives the historic San Diego & Arizona Railway name, inaugurating its Golden State demonstration passenger trains from Campo, California east to Miller Creek and west to Division and Tunnel 4 at the Mexican border.

Santa Cruz Warriors

Highlights of the team included Golden State assignee Scott Machado, former NBA players Hilton Armstrong and Jeremy Tyler, Most Improved Player winner Cameron Jones, and Stefhon Hannah, who won Defensive Player of the Year for the second year in a row.