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The Philadelphia Warriors were an American basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was a member of the American Basketball League.. The Warriors were borne out of the Philadelphia SPHAs, (South Philadelphia Hebrew Association) and headed up by Eddie Gottlieb, a Philadelphia native who tried, through various leagues and teams, to bring about both national and Philadelphia-based ...
Along with their inaugural championship win in the 1946–47 season, the Warriors have won six others in the team's history, including another in Philadelphia after the 1955–56 season, and five more as Golden State after the 1974–75, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18 and 2021–22 seasons.
The Warriors were founded in 1946 as the Philadelphia Warriors, a charter member of the Basketball Association of America. They were owned by Peter A. Tyrrell , who also owned the Philadelphia Rockets of the American Hockey League . [ 15 ]
This is a list of basketball players who played for the NBA's Philadelphia Warriors before the team became the San Francisco Warriors and eventually the modern-day Golden State Warriors. For the ABL team also known as the Philadelphia Warriors, see Category:Philadelphia Warriors (ABL) players.
Philadelphia Warriors regular season record (1947–1962) 558 545 .506 San Francisco Warriors regular season record (1963–1971) 330 399 .453 Golden State Warriors regular season record (1972–present) 2,081 2,190 .487 All-time regular season record (1947–present) 2,969: 3,134.486: Philadelphia Warriors post-season record (1947–1962) 36 ...
Articles on the Philadelphia National Basketball Association team that became the Golden State Warriors. For the ABL team also known as the Philadelphia Warriors, see Category:Philadelphia Warriors (1926-1929).
The 1947 BAA Finals was the championship round of playoffs following the inaugural Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1946–47 season.The Philadelphia Warriors of the Eastern Division faced the Chicago Stags of the Western Division for the inaugural championship, with Philadelphia having home court advantage.
Philadelphia Warriors 1947–48 roster. Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From F/C: 15: Beenders, Hank: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1916-06-02