Warrior Tickets - Worthy Winners

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The Golden State Warriors is one of the legendry teams of the NBA. Before you grab your Warrior tickets, tave a look at what all they are worthy of.

The Warriors can boast of some of the greatest achievements and most successful players in the history of basketball. In 1947, the team stepped into the game as the Philadelphia Warriors and joined the Basketball Association of America, which paved its way for NBA in the future. They won the first ever basketball championship, defeating the Chicago Stags four games to one. Their star player that year, Joe Fulks averaged 23.2 points per contest, winning the league's highest scoring title.

In 1949, they joined NBA but didn't have a good time initially. They bounced back in 1956 with their first NBA championship title. This time the key players were Paul Arizin and Neil Johnston, scoring an average of 24.1 and 22.1 points per game respectively. All time favorites Jack George and Tom Gola were also a part of this team.

Drafting of Wilt Chamberlain ‘The Stilt', was one of the turning points in Warriors history. He won rookie of the year and most valuable ...
... player (MVP) of NBA in the first season itself averaging over 37 points and 27 rebounds. But he is known as the all time greatest player for his renowned 100-point score in a single game, which is unmatched till date! You too can be a witness to such a game with your Warrior ticket.

The Warriors are proud of some more of their all time popular stars like Rick Barry and Nate Thurmond. Barry rules all the team statistics like scoring, assists and rebounding. He was an NBA All-Star eight times. His number ‘24' retired with him in 1988. Thurmond was voted among the 50 Greatest Players in NBA history. His number ‘42' too retired in 1978.
In 1962, the Warriors turned west and settled in San Francisco Bay Area of California. They were now known as the San Francisco Warriors, their home arena being Cow Palace. But from 1966, many of their matches began to be scheduled at Oakland Coliseum Arena. Changing their name to Golden State Warriors, they made this arena their home in 1971.

In 1975, they won the second NBA title in west region with the high-scoring trio of Clifford Ray, Rick Barry and Jamaal Wilkes. After this success, the Warrior tickets were again in great demand in late 1980s to early 1990s. This success was dedicated to another trio ‘Run T-M-C' of Tim Hardaway, Mitch Richmond and Chris Mullin.

The Warriors were promising in season 2006-07 with the come back of their coach Don Nelson. Players Brandan Wright, Kosta Perovic and Marco Belinelli were added to the roster too.

The fans are now excited about the season of 2007-08. The Warriors definitely need their support. So don't miss this chance to cheer for your favorite stars and get your Warrior tickets now. Tickets can be traded online too. There are many authentic Warrior tickets selling sites, where you can view all the updated information about the team and their matches.