Iguodala also said the team will follow the lead of Curry, who stated earlier this year that he would not visit the White House if the Warriors were able to advance to and win the NBA Finals.
The Warriors are headed to San Francisco, where they broke ground this year on a new arena slated to open in 2019.
Residents of Oakland, which lost one of its other beloved teams, the Raiders, to Las Vegas, are still reeling from a police scandal and mourning a fatal warehouse fire.
So Thursday was a rare chance for the city to celebrate.
On Tuesday, rumors that the Warriors unanimously chose to forgo the trip went viral, but reporters from both the San Francisco Chronicle and USA Today would later prove the story untrue.
Curry rode with his wife and kids beside him.
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As a raucous crowd cheered at Oracle Arena, Curry watched freshly crowned Finals MVP Durant capturing his first ring in his 10th National Basketball Association season. A Washington Post report Wednesday said that Mueller will interview high-ranking security officials to investigate whether Trump obstructed justice in the wake of the president firing James Comey, the former Federal Bureau of Investigation director who succeeded Mueller.
"It's different just because of what happened previous year to be honest", Curry said.
"It has been a insane year for me". Team spokesman Raymond Ridder wrote in an email to The Times today, "We have not been invited to the White House". Going through this year was so much fun. He won a championship, and then we were close and didn't win one. He described himself as a Warriors fan since elementary school.
Tens of thousands of fans roused in the wee hours of Thursday and made the trek to downtown Oakland where a sea of blue and gold heralded the 2017 championship parade. The Warriors have been dubbed a super team with the addition of Durant. More than a million people showed up for the Warriors' championship parade in 2015, and this year it's expected to be closer to 2 million. Tell us in the poll!
"It's still in the Bay", he said. Best of all for the Warriors, as long as Kevin Durant takes a few million less than the max this offseason, Golden State can keep their entire core intact for at least 2017-18.
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