Curry said Wednesday he doesn't want the different championship ceremonies to taint what the team accomplished this year, and expects players to come to a decision that is best for them as a group and as individuals. Number one: Because he is from PG County in Maryland where I grew up. "They have done a tremendous job all year, were hard to beat - especially in the playoffs - and deserve a lot of credit".
Residents of Oakland, which lost one of its other beloved teams, the Raiders, to Las Vegas, are still reeling from a police scandal and mourning a fatal warehouse fire. It's now time for the ceremonial victory parade to take the Larry O'Brien Trophy to Oakland.
Warriors players on buses passed Cahambing and his family twirling T-shirts over their heads and waving to the crowd as blue and yellow confetti rained down.
Finals MVP Kevin Durant declined to say whether he would accept an invitation and teammate Andre Iguodala said he would follow Curry's lead.
The second National Basketball Association championship feels drastically different for Curry, because this one was a comeback from a heartbreaking missed opportunity past year against James and the Cavaliers when the Warriors knew they should have won it all but squandered a 3-1 lead.
"It has been a insane year for me". These super teams pull those fans away from a team right as the going gets rough, and they miss everything special about a successful team.
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James at a press conference after game five of the 2017 NBA Finals.
Steph was clearly having a good time at the parade, at one point running through the crowd for high fives with fans who had lined up to cheer on their team.
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In March, four people were killed when an Islamist-inspired attacker, Khalid Masood, drove a van into them on Westminster Bridge. Police have not released his identity. "The police could not confirm... if they... passed away or [had] been taken to hospital".
It's hard to really know how many people turned out for the parade and rally.
Draymond Green kisses his son. The Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 129 - 120. Durant pointed to the fact that the Warriors largely constructed their team with draft picks and journeymen, and for that reason should not be considered a super team.
James teamed up with All Stars Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh on the Miami Heat to win his first championship in 2012.
Money and egos aside, the Warriors blended beautifully from the day Durant first walked into team headquarters.
San Antonio point guard Patty Mills believes Golden State are without doubt "one of the greatest teams" in National Basketball Association history after Steve Kerr's side claimed their second championship in three years. "Everyone is beatable and that's the belief we had against them, especially in the playoffs", Mills told ESPN.
Or you can get off at the Rickmond or Coliseum stations and take BART.
Although there is some truth to the matter that the Warriors have put together quite a talented team, it was earned on the court with Durant leading the way.
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