The Golden State Warriors' 1947 championship win was a historic moment in basketball history. The team, then known as the Philadelphia Warriors, won the
inaugural Basketball Association of America
(BAA) championship, which is
now recognized as the first NBA championship.The Warriors were led by the legendary Joe Fulks, who was one of the best players of his time. Fulks, a 6'7" forward, was known
for his scoring ability and was the BAA's leading scorer in both the regular season and the playoffs. In the championship game against the Chicago Stags, Fulks scored 34 points to lead the Warriors to a 84-71 victory.
The Golden State Warriors' 1974 championship win was a significant
moment in the team's history and one of the biggest upsets in NBA history.
The Warriors were heavy underdogs heading into the playoffs
but managed to overcome the odds and win their first NBA championship
Led by future Hall of Famers Rick Barry and Jamaal Wilkes, the Warriors
finished the regular season with a 48-34 record, good for the third seed in the Western Conference.
In the playoffs, they faced the Chicago Bulls in the first round, winning the series in a hard-fought five games.
The Golden State Warriors' 2015 championship win was a historic moment
for the franchise and the NBA. Led by league MVP Stephen Curry and a talented supporting cast,
the Warriors won their first NBA championship in 40 years, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.
The Warriors finished the regular season with a league-best record of 67-15, earning the top seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
The Golden State Warriors' 2017 championship win was a dominating performance
that cemented their place as one of the greatest teams in NBA history. The team, led by
the "Splash Brothers" duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, and the addition of superstar
Kevin Durant, compiled a 67-15 regular season record and entered the playoffs as the top seed in the Western Conference.
The Warriors took control of the series early, winning the first three games by a combined 56 points.
The Cavaliers avoided a sweep by winning Game 4, but the Warriors closed out the series in Game 5,
winning their second championship in three years.
The Golden State Warriors' 2018 championship win was a momentous occasion,
marking the team's third NBA championship in four years. The team, led by the
"Splash Brothers" duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and the addition of superstar Kevin Durant,
compiled a 58-24 regular season record and entered the playoffs as the second seed in the Western Conference.
Superstar Stephen Curry, who has been key to all those title wins, was named Finals MVP for the first time in
his career after a 103-90 victory at the Boston Celtics in game six of the 2022 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals.
The 4-2 series win makes Golden State the first team in the history of the North American league to win the title a season after finishing with the worst record in the NBA while rebuilding their squad.