Oracle Arena is now in what is expected to be its final years hosting the Golden State Warriors. What happens to arena once the Warriors depart is still to be determined, according to officials. (more…)
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Warriors Hit With 67% Oracle Arena Rent Increase
It won’t be cheap for the Golden State Warriors (NBA) to leave Oracle Arena, as rent for the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 seasons will go up 67%, or $1 million per year, under the terms of a two-year lease. (more…)
Five Oldest NBA Arenas
Across the NBA, the push for new or renovated arenas has taken place in many cities. In cases where a new venue has opened or is under construction, it has contributed to a considerable change in the age rankings of the league’s venues. (more…)
Santa Cruz Warriors Set D-League Attendance Record
The Santa Cruz Warriors achieved a milestone on Sunday night, drawing a NBA Development League record 17,497 fans to their game.. The Warriors faced the Oklahoma City Blue at Oracle Arena–home of the Golden State Warriors–in what was the first D-League contest in the venue’s history. (more…)
For Oracle Arena, Life Begins at 50
Talk about a late bloomer. In 2016, there is no more famous home court in the NBA than Oracle Arena in Oakland. The home of the Golden State Warriors, Oracle Arena not only hosted an NBA championship in 2015 — and nearly did it again in ’16 — it is now home to the reigning […]
Warriors face new arena foe: UCSF donors
A proposed Golden State Warriors arena at San Francisco’s Mission Bay has run into some powerful opposition in the form of UCSF donors who want to keep the land open for future development. (more…)
SF Mayor: We’d love the Warriors — on their dime
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee would welcome the Golden State Warriors (NBA) with open arms at a new arena in The City — provided the facility is privately financed. The team’s lease at Oracle Arena ends in 2017, and the team is looking at whether to move to another facility in the San Francisco area […]
New Warriors owners: Of course we’re interested in move to The City
The new owners of the Golden State Warriors (NBA) were pretty blunt about their intentions during their first media appearance in the Bay Area: The event was held in a San Francisco restaurant, and the pair talked about being open to a move to The City. That Peter Guber and Joe Lacob are open to […]
Could we see a shakeup in Bay Area arena world?
Oracle Arena is old and cramped, and the Cow Palace is…well…the Cow Palace. The Bay Area isn’t exactly known for its arena facilites, but that could change in coming years. Don’t get us wrong: we love the Cow Palace and its historic place in the arena world. And the then-modern now-retro design of Oracle Arena […]