2022–23 Golden State Warriors season

The 2022–23 Golden State Warriors season was the 77th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), their 61st in the San Francisco Bay Area, their fourth season at the Chase Center, 9th season with Steve Kerr as a head coach and their 12th and final season with Bob Myers as a general manager. The Warriors entered the season as defending champions after winning the 2022 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics during the previous season for their fourth championship in eight years and seventh overall.

2022–23 Golden State Warriors season
Head coachSteve Kerr
General managerBob Myers
OwnersJoe Lacob
Peter Guber
ArenaChase Center
Results
Record4438 (.537)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Pacific)
Conference: 6th (Western)
Playoff finishConference Semifinals
(lost to Lakers 2–4)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports Bay Area
Radio95.7 The Game

The team struggled throughout the season, having one of the worst records on the road while also having one of the best at home. They finished with a winning record for the tenth time in the previous eleven seasons, and clinched the sixth seed in the playoffs. In the first round of the playoffs, they eliminated the third-seeded Sacramento Kings in seven games. However, they then lost to the seventh-seeded Los Angeles Lakers in six games in the conference semifinals, losing the conference semifinals for the first time since the 2013 NBA playoffs to the San Antonio Spurs. This team also lost in the playoffs before the Finals for the first time since 2014, and marking their first playoff series loss against a Western Conference opponent under head coach Steve Kerr. Also, as of 2024, This season marked the last time the Warriors made the playoffs.

On January 25, 2023, in a game between the Memphis Grizzlies, Stephen Curry was ejected for throwing his mouthpiece on the floor, but Jordan Poole made the game-winning layup, and the Warriors won 122–120. In the first round against the Sacramento Kings, Draymond Green was ejected for stomping on the chest of Domantas Sabonis, and was suspended for one game afterwards.

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