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  • Where can I send fan mail to the Warriors players and coaches?
  • How do I get a players autograph?
  • Can I have the Warriors make an appearance at my school, office or function?
  • How can I have Thunder or the Warrior Girls perform at my function?
  • How can I stay up-to-date regarding team and player news?
  • How can I purchase a Warriors media guide?
  • How can my non-profit organization or school request free tickets to a Warriors home game?
  • How can my Bay Area non-profit organization apply for a Warriors Foundation grant?
  • What is the process for requesting sponsorship or a charitable in-kind donation?
  • Are you going to make a trade, draft a player or other personnel decision?

    ORACLE Arena and Game Night Questions

  • How can I perform the national anthem at a Warriors game?
  • How can I put a birthday or anniversary message on the big screen at a Warriors game?
  • How do I get to ORACLE Arena?
  • Where can I buy single-game tickets for an upcoming game?
  • I would like to get an autograph from one of the players, where is the best place to be?
  • What time does the Arena open to watch the players warm up?
  • Can I bring a banner to the game?
  • What is the camera policy for Warriors games?
  • I’m bringing my child to the game and he/she will sit on my lap. Do I need a ticket for him/her?
  • Can I bring my own food or drinks into the Arena?
  • Can I bring a bag into the Arena?
  • How much is parking?
  • Where is will call located?
  • Are there ATM’s at the Arena?
  • I lost something at the game, what should I do?
  • Where can I find out about game time changes?
  • What are ORACLE Arena’s phone numbers?
    Where can I send fan mail to the Warriors players and coaches?
    We receive several hundred pieces of fan mail every month for our players and coaches, which are forwarded directly to them. All fan mail, which is addressed to our Community Relations Department, is answered by staff. Occasionally, the letters include cards and photos with a request for an autograph. Please exercise caution if you send an item to be signed (and include a self-addressed, stamped envelope), as there is no guarantee that it will be returned.

    If you would like to write to any of our players or to our Community Relations Department, our address is as follows:

    Golden State Warriors
    Attn: (Player's name) or Community Relations Department
    1011 Broadway
    Oakland, CA 94607-4019

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    How do I get a players autograph?
    The players make several appearances throughout the season at various locations for sponsors and Warriors events. That’s a great time to try and catch the players for an autograph. To find out where they will be appearing, sign up for GTOe-mail.

    If you would like to have an item signed, please exercise caution if you send an item to be signed (and include a self-addressed, stamped envelope), as there is no guarantee that it will be returned.

    If you would like to write to any of our players or to our Community Relations Department, our address is as follows:

    Golden State Warriors
    Attn: (Player's name) or Community Relations Department
    1011 Broadway
    Oakland, CA 94607-4019

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    Can I have the Warriors make an appearance at my school, office or function?
    The Golden State Warriors are committed to providing assistance to charitable organizations primarily in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Through the donation of tickets, autographed memorabilia, promotional items, player and talent appearances, and monetary contributions, the Warriors support hundreds of community organizations and individuals annually.
  • For more information, click here

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    How can I have Thunder or the Warrior Girls perform at my function?
    Through the full sports marketing and entertainment arm of the Golden State Warriors, Great Time Out Entertainment can deliver a unique brand of sports entertainment to private parties, businesses and corporate partners, groups and events of any size. GTOe has a professional staff dedicated to being the best entertainment company in the San Francisco Bay Area. GTOe's executive staff includes experts in broadcasting, business management, corporate sales, game and event operation, Internet and informational technologies, marketing and public relations.

    The Warrior Girls and Thunder make a variety of appearances throughout the year and will help make your next event a memorable experience. Due to the volume of requests and the team’s existing commitments during the NBA season, please contact the Warriors 4-6 weeks prior to your event. To book your next event or for more questions:

    I would like more information on booking:
    Group:
    Name:
    Phone
    Email:

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    How can I stay up-to-date regarding team and player news?
    Warriors.com is your best resource for up-to-date team news and fans can also sign up for GTOe-mail to receive information on promotions, player news, special events and ticket offers.
  • To sign up for GTOe-mail, click here

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    How can I purchase a Warriors media guide?
    The Warriors media guide will be available online to download here or available for purchase at warriorsteamstore.com.

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    How can my non-profit organization or school request free tickets to a Warriors home game?
    Through the Warriors ticket donation programs, hundreds of non-profit organizations throughout the Bay Area will have the opportunity to receive tickets to Warriors home games. The program is comprised of two components: "Share Your Seats" and the Player Ticket Program
  • If you would like to find out more, click here.

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    How can my Bay Area non-profit organization apply for a Warriors Foundation grant?
    The Warriors remain committed to providing assistance and in-kind support to Bay Area nonprofit organizations through the donation of tickets, autographed memorabilia, promotional items, sponsorships, and player and talent appearances.
  • For more information on the Warriors Foundation, click here

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    What is the process for requesting sponsorship or a charitable in-kind donation?
    The Golden State Warriors are committed to providing assistance to charitable organizations primarily in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Through the donation of tickets, autographed memorabilia, promotional items, player and talent appearances, and monetary contributions, the Warriors support hundreds of community organizations and individuals annually.
  • For more information, click here

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    Are you going to make a trade, draft a player or other personnel decision?
    It is our policy not to comment on rumors regarding possible personnel moves. All official statements issued by the Warriors will be posted on warriors.com.

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    ORACLE Arena and Game Night Questions

    How can I perform the national anthem at a Warriors game?
    The Wariiors have a limited number of performance opportunities during the season. Demo recordings can be forwarded to:

    Golden State Warriors
    Events and Promotions Department
    1011 Broadway
    Oakland, CA 94607

    Please note, recordings of “The Star Spangled Banner” should be vocals only, without musical accompaniment. Successful candidates will be contacted for scheduling at a later date.

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    How can I put a birthday or anniversary message on the big screen at a Warriors game?
    Slam dunk surprise that special person in your life with a personalized scoreboard message at a Warriors home game! For just $100, you can wish someone a happy birthday, celebrate a special occasion, welcome a loved one to a game... even propose marriage! You're sure to score big with family and friends. All Scoreboard messages must be received by 12:00 noon, two business days prior to game day.
  • For more information, click here

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    How do I get to ORACLE Arena?
    ORACLE Arena is located at:
    7000 Coliseum Way
    Oakland, CA 94621

    Driving Directions to ORACLE Arena

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    Where can I buy single-game tickets for an upcoming game?
    Single game tickets can be purchased online or through any Ticketmaster location. To view all of our single game ticket option, click here.

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    I would like to get an autograph from one of the players, where is the best place to be?
    The players make several appearances throughout the season at various locations for sponsors and Warriors events. That’s a great time to try and catch the players for an autograph. To find out where they will be appearing, sign up for GTOe-mail.

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    What time does the Arena open to watch the players warm-up?
    The Arena opens 1 ½ hours prior to home games (example: 6 p.m. for a 7:30 p.m. start)

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    Can I bring a banner to the game?
    Signs are permitted as long as the information contained on them is not politically, religiously, or commercially motivated, do not carry obscene messages and do not interfere with the sightlines of other guests. Warriors and Arena Guest Representatives reserve the right to ask any fan to remove a sign or banner from ORACLE Arena.

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    What is the camera policy for Warriors games?
    Cameras with lenses less than 3 inches in length are permitted, but the use of a flash is not allowed. All types of video and audio equipment are not permitted in ORACLE Arena.

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    I’m bringing my child to the game and he/she will sit on my lap. Do I need a ticket for him/her?
    A ticket is required for children 24 months and older.

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    Can I bring my own food or drinks into the Arena?
    Food and/or beverages of any kind may not be brought into ORACLE Arena. Food and beverages, including carving stations, hot dogs, pasta, pizza, salads, wrap sandwiches and much more are available at concession stands throughout the Arena.

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    Can I bring a bag into the Arena?
    Large bags, coolers and large backpacks will not be allowed in ORACLE Arena.
  • For more on the security measures at the Arena, click here

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    How much is parking?
    North and South parking lots open two hours prior to tip-off. Parking fees are $15.00 for automobiles, $40.00 for limousines and $40.00 for buses.

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    Where is will call located?
    The “Will Call” window opens 90 minutes prior to tip-off of each home game. The “Will Call” window is located on the Plaza Level next to the ORACLE Arena Box Office. Picture identification is required.

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    Are there ATM’s at the Arena?
    Automatic Teller Machines are located on the main concourse near sections 110 and 124 and on the upper concourse near sections 204 and 223.
  • For an Arena map, click here

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    I lost something at the game, what should I do?
    Lost and Found articles are left at the ORACLE Arena Security Office until the end of an event. All unclaimed lost and found items are stored for 30 days. To contact lost and found, please call (510) 383-4660.

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    Where can I find out about game time changes?
    Times of all games are subject to change without notice. However, when changes are made, the Warriors will make every effort to notify season ticket holders and the general public prior to the game. Up to date game information is also available on warriors.com.

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    What are ORACLE Arena’s phone numbers?
    Arena Box Office: (510) 569-2121
    Arena Lost and Found: (510) 383-4660
    Warriors Game Night In-Arena Ticket Emergency: (510) 383-5740
    Team Store: (510) 633- 0397
    SMG Management: (510) 569-2121

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