The Golden State Warriors have had more than 600 players wear more than 60 jersey numbers throughout their rich and storied history spanning more than 75 years.
Oakland, Phoenix Suns’ Elliott Perry (right) attempts a shot while Golden State Warriors’ Ryan Lothridge defends during the first quarter of a game in Oakland on April 4, 1995. The Warriors defeated the Suns 122-114. AFP photo (Photo credit should be JOHN G. MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images)
The team was founded in 1946 during the Basketball Association of America (BAA—the predecessor league to the NBA) era, and its home games include Philadelphia, San Francisco, Oakland, and even San Diego.
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To honor the players who wore these numbers, Warriors Wire reports on the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who have worn them since the franchise’s inception. In this article, we start with number eight of the 15 players to wear No. 33 for the Warriors.
This player is Golden State Warriors guard Ryan Lothridge. After finishing his college career at Jackson State University, Lothridge went undrafted in the 1994 NBA draft and played in other leagues until signing with the Warriors in 1995.
The Nashville, Tenn., native spent the lone season of his career with the Golden State Warriors before leaving the league as a player.
During his time with the Warriors, Lotledge only wore jerseys No. 33 and No. 9, averaging 7.4 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
All statistics and data provided by Basketball Reference.
This article originally appeared in Warriors Wire: Warriors Jersey History – No. 33 – Ryan Lothridge (1994-95)