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The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference .
California: Golden State. This state nickname dates back to the California Gold Rush, which began in January 1848 with the discovery of the precious metal at Sutter's Mill.
Golden State, by Bush, 2001; Golden State EP, by KT Tunstall, 2016; The Golden State (Mia Doi Todd album), 2002; The Golden State (N2Deep album), 1997 "Golden State", a song by American Hi-Fi from the 2014 album Blood & Lemonade "The Golden State", a song by City and Colour from the 2013 album The Hurry and the Harm"
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
Golden State Warriors: HOU Houston Rockets: IND Indiana Pacers: LAC Los Angeles Clippers: LAL Los Angeles Lakers: MEM Memphis Grizzlies: MIA Miami Heat: MIL Milwaukee Bucks: MIN Minnesota Timberwolves: NOP NO [a] New Orleans Pelicans: NYK NY [a] New York Knicks: OKC Oklahoma City Thunder: ORL Orlando Magic: PHI Philadelphia 76ers: PHX Phoenix ...
In yet another major blockbuster trade prior to Thursday's 3 p.m. ET NBA trade deadline, the Golden State Warriors have reportedly acquired Miami Heat swingman Jimmy Butler, who's been a hot topic ...
The new dream was the dream of instant wealth, won in a twinkling by audacity and good luck. [This] golden dream . . . became a prominent part of the American psyche only after Sutter's Mill. [4] Overnight, California gained the international reputation as "The Golden State". In 1968, this became California's official nickname. [5]
Golden State defeated the Houston Rockets in five games in the first round, the Portland Trail Blazers in five in the second round, and finally, the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by future Warriors legend Kevin Durant, in seven games in the Conference Finals, rallying from a 3–1 deficit. The Golden State Warriors went to their second consecutive ...