Celebrating 47 Seasons at Oracle Arena

Over the last 47 years, Oracle Arena has established itself as one of the premiere basketball venues in the NBA. Whether the Warriors are down by ten or up by twenty, visitors are impressed by Dub Nation’s ability bring the noise. In many ways, Oracle’s energy is a continuum of the soulful spirit and vibrant culture of the Bay Area; becoming common ground for those from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles, all uniting together for one common cause: to support their beloved Golden State Warriors.

Former Warrior and current broadcaster Jim Barnett recalls what it was like to play for the team during the first three seasons at then-Oakland Coliseum Arena, later known as Oracle Arena, sharing,…