Warriors' long goodbye to Oakland starts by honoring past with eye to future

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This was the 2,022nd Warriors game in Oakland since Franklin Mieuli first experimented with the concept of a regional franchise, and nobody is likely to commemorate the first -- March 1, 1963, at the old Oakland Auditorium by Lake Merritt against the Cincinnati Royals, who now are the Sacramento Kings. Beginning with Tuesday night's 108-100 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in their final season opener in the Nickel-Dime -- at least until Joe Lacob decides he needs a new arena to service his East Bay constituents in 2035.

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