AMENDED IN BOARD FILE NO. 160374 4/19/2016 RESOLUTION NO. 144-16

1 [Commending the for a Historic and Record-Breaking Season] 2 3 Resolution commending the Golden State Warriors for breaking the record for most

4 victories in a season with 73 wins during the 2015-2016 National

5 Association season and wishing the team the best of luck in the postseason.

6 7 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in

8 Oakland, California and are part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the

9 National Basketball Association (NBA); and 1O WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors have a large fan base in the Bay Area and in 11 the City and County of San Francisco; and

12 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors and players including , Klay

13 Thompson, Andre lguodala, Andrew Bogut, , , and Shaun

14 Livingston have inspired thousands in the Bay Area during their historic 2014-2015 season in

15 which they won the NBA Championships, the first time in 40 years; and

16 WHEREAS, On April 13, 2016, the Golden State Warriors beat the

17 125-104, bringing their record to 73-9 and breaking the record for most victories in a season;

18 and 19 WHEREAS, The record was originally set by the during their historic

20 1995-96 season, and Golden State Warriors head coach holds the distinction of

21 being a part of both teams as a former with the 95-96 Bulls; andWHEREAS, The I 22 1 Golden State Warriors also broke the NBA record for the most road wins in a single season

23 (34), again breaking another Bulls record (1995-96); and

24 WHEREAS, Point Guard Stephen Curry set the pace with 46 total points in the record-

25 breaking game and set the single-season three-point record (Curry previously set the record

Supervisors Tang, Farrell, Kim, Yee, Cohen, Breed, Campos BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Page 1 1 in both the 2012-2013 and 2014-2015 seasons) with more than 400 three-pointers -

2 becoming the first player in NBA history to do so; and

3 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors also became the first team in NBA history to

4 make 1,000 3-pointers in a season with Stephen Curry making the record-breaking 3-pointer

5 against the on April 3, 2016; and

6 WHEREAS, With blowout victories over the Pelicans (twice), Houston

7 Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies to start the year, the Golden State Warriors started their

8 remarkable season by tallying the largest win-margin ever (100 points) over a team's first four

9 games; and 1O WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors had the best start to a season of any

11 professional sports team ever at 24-0; and

12 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors also set the record this season for most

13 consecutive regular season home victories at 54 wins, which includes wins from the 2014-

14 2015 season; and

15 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors have never lost two games in a row this

16 season, an NBA first; and

17 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors officially clinched a postseason spot on

18 February 27, 2016, doing so more quickly than any team ever had before with two months

19 remaining in the regular season; and

20 WHEREAS, The Golden State Warriors' 2015-2016 regular season will go down as

21 one of the most amazing seasons in the history of team sports; now, therefore, be it

22 RESOLVED, That the City and County of San Francisco commend the 2015-2016

23 Golden State Warriors for breaking the historic record for most victories in a single season

24 with 73 wins; and, be it

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Supervisors Tang, Farrell, Kim, Yee, Cohen, Breed, Campos BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Page 2 1 FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City and County of San Francisco wishes the Golden

2 State Warriors the best of luck during the post-season.

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Supervisors Tang, Farrell, Kim, Yee, Cohen, Breed, Campos BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Page 3 City and County of San Francisco City Hall 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place Tails San Francisco, CA 94102-4689 Resolution

File Number: 160374 Date Passed: April 19, 2016

Resolution commending the Golden State Warriors for breaking the record for most victories in a season with 73 wins during the 2015-2016 National Basketball Association season and wishing the team the best of luck in the postseason.

April 19, 2016 Board of Supervisors -AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener and Yee

April 19, 2016 Board of Supervisors -ADOPTED AS AMENDED Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener and Yee

File No. 160374 I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was ADOPTED AS AMENDED on 4/19/2016 by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco.

f'!Angela Calvillo Clerk of the Board

Unsigned 4/29/16 Mayor Date Approved

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, not being signed by the Mayor within the time limit as set forth in Section 3.103 of the Charter, or time waived pursuant to Board Rule 2.14.2, became effective without his approval in accordance with the provision of said Section 3.103 of the Charter or Board Rule 2.14.2.

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