THE Golden State Warriors have made positive that greater than 600 gamers go greater than 60 jersey numbers utilized by their gamers on greater than 75 years of existence that the group appreciated in its wealthy and legendary historical past.
Based in 1946 on the Affiliation of America basketball period (BAA – A Precursor League of the NBA), the group known as the cities of Philadelphia, San Francisco, Oakland and even San Diego.
To commemorate the gamers who have been carrying these figures, Warriors Wire covers the entire story of Jersey’s numbers and the gamers who’ve sported them because the group’s basis. For this text, we begin with the primary of 28 gamers who wore jersey n ° 7 for the Warriors.
This participant is claimed to be the Golden State Guard Jerry Rullo. After finishing his college profession in Temple, Rullo joined (then) Philadelphia (now, Golden State) Warriors.
The Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania, would play a complete of three seasons with the dubs, separated by that performed by the (lacking) balls of Baltimore earlier than retiring from the sport as a participant.
Throughout his time that adapts to the Warriors, Rullo solely bore Jersey n ° 7 and 6, and arrange 2.9 factors per sport.
This text initially appeared on Warriors Wire: Warriors Jersey Historical past – N ° 7 – Jerry Rullo (1947-50)
