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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

Graham Auditorium is part of the San Francisco Civic Center.

The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium is an indoor arena in San Francisco, California currently named after Bill Graham. It was originally named the San Francisco Civic Auditorium.

It hosted the NBA's San Francisco Warriors from 1964 to 1967. The arena held 7,000 people and was built in 1915. It hosted the 1920 Democratic National Convention.

The venue has also hosted concerts by such artists as the Grateful Dead, The Who, The Kinks, Widespread Panic, Green Day, Snoop Dogg, Oasis, The Mars Volta, Velvet Revolver, Muse, Blink 182, The Killers, Madonna, Snow Patrol, Pearl Jam, Weezer, Primus, Tenacious D, Tool, Tori Amos and Tiësto.

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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

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Preceded by St. Louis Coliseum	Host of the Democratic National Convention 1920	Succeeded by Madison Square Garden
Preceded by Cow Palace	Home of the San Francisco Warriors 1964 – 1966	Succeeded by Cow Palace
Preceded by Mission Hills CC Rancho Mirage	Davis Cup Final Venue 1979	Succeeded by Malá Sportovní Hala Prague

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Museums	Asian Art Museum of San Francisco • Aquarium of the Bay • Cable Car Museum • California Academy of Sciences • California Palace of the Legion of Honor • Cartoon Art Museum • Chinese Historical Society of America Museum and Learning Center • Conservatory of Flowers • Contemporary Jewish Museum • De Young Museum • Exploratorium • Haas-Lilienthal House • International Museum of Women • Musée Mécanique • Museum of Performance & Design • Museum of the African Diaspora • Randall Museum • Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum • San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art • San Francisco Railway Museum • USS Pampanito • Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts • Yerba Buena Center for the Arts • Zeum

Zoos, islands, beaches, and parks	Angel Island • Alamo Square • Crissy Field • Farallon Islands • Fort Point • Glen Canyon Park • Golden Gate Park • Ocean Beach • Palace of Fine Arts • The Presidio • Red Rock Island • San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park • San Francisco Zoo • Stern Grove • Treasure Island • Yerba Buena Gardens

Entertainment	American Conservatory Theater • Bill Graham Civic Auditorium • The Fillmore • Festivals & fairs • San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center

Sports	California Victory • San Francisco 49ers • San Francisco Dragons • San Francisco Giants • San Francisco Seals • AT&T Park • Cow Palace • Candlestick Park • Kezar Stadium

Famous food	Boudin Bakery • Dungeness crab • Ghirardelli • IT'S-IT Ice Cream • Mission burrito • Rice-A-Roni • Sourdough bread • Top of the Mark

Shopping centers	Chinatown • Fisherman's Wharf • Japantown • Metreon • Stonestown Galleria • Union Square • Westfield San Francisco Centre

Points of interest	The Castro • Haight-Ashbury • Jack Kerouac Alley • Balmy Alley murals • North Beach • Sutro Baths

v • d • e Philadelphia/San Francisco/Golden State Warriors

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The Franchise	Franchise • All-Time roster • Seasons • Head coaches • Current season

Arenas	Philadelphia Arena • Philadelphia Convention Hall • Cow Palace • San Francisco Civic Auditorium • USF War Memorial Gymnasium • HP Pavilion • Oracle Arena

Head Coaches	Gottlieb • Senesky • Cervi • Johnston • McGuire • Feerick • Hannum • Sharman • Lee • Attles • Bach • Attles • Bach • Karl • Gregory • Nelson • Lanier • Adelman • Carlesimo • St. Jean • Cowens • Winters • Musselman • Montgomery • Nelson

D-League Affiliate	Bakersfield Jam

Retired numbers	13 Wilt Chamberlain • 14 Tom Meschery • 16 Al Attles • 24 Rick Barry • 42 Nate Thurmond

Hall of Famers	Paul Arizin • Rick Barry • Wilt Chamberlain • Joe Fulks • Tom Gola • Neil Johnston • Jerry Lucas • Robert Parish • Andy Phillip • Nate Thurmond

NBA Championships (3)	1947 • 1956 • 1975

Conference Championships (5)	1947 • 1956 • 1964 • 1967 • 1975

Rivals	Sacramento Kings • Dallas Mavericks

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Coordinates: 37°46′42″N 122°25′03″W / 37.778457, -122.417369