<Tr> <Td> Home </Td> <Td> Away </Td> </Tr> <P> The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in the San Francisco Bay Area in Oakland, California . The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Pacific Division . The Warriors play their home games at the Oracle Arena in Oakland . The Warriors have reached ten NBA Finals, winning six NBA championships in 1947, 1956, 1975, 2015, 2017, and 2018 . Golden State's six NBA championships are tied for third-most in NBA history with the Chicago Bulls, and behind only the Boston Celtics (17) and Los Angeles Lakers (16). </P> <P> The team was established in 1946 as the Philadelphia Warriors based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a founding member of the Basketball Association of America (BAA). In 1962, the franchise relocated to the Bay Area and was renamed the San Francisco Warriors . In 1971, the team changed its geographic moniker to Golden State, California's state nickname . The team is nicknamed the Dubs as a shortening of "W's". </P> <P> Wilt Chamberlain and Stephen Curry have both been named the NBA's Most Valuable Player while playing for the Warriors, for a total of three MVP awards . 18 Hall of Famers have played for the Warriors, while four have coached the team . Golden State holds the NBA records for best regular season with 73--9 and most wins in a season (regular season and postseason combined) with 88 in 2015--16, as well as best postseason with 16--1 (. 941 winning percentage) in 2016--17 . </P>

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