June 20, 2022 Updated: June 20, 2022 4:26 p.m.
Having four parades in eight years has not been less exciting for the Golden State Warriors and their fans.
Before sunrise, Warriors fans had already lined up along Market Street in San Francisco to claim their seats in the NBA Championship parade.
Clay Thompson ripples from the top of a bus during the Warriors’ Victory Parade on Market Street on Monday, June 20, 2022.
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Warriors protagonist Jordan Poole crosses Market Street to shake hands with spectators as the parade begins to be filled with fans breaking the roadblocks.
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Warriors star Andrew Wiggins leaves his bus to interact with fans on Market Street during the Victory Parade on Monday, June 20, 2022.
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Stephen Curry leaves his bus during the Warriors victory parade to interact with his fans on Market Street.
Charles Russo / SFGATEForward Jonathan Kuminga during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATEForward Gary Payton II poses for a photo holding a bottle of Moet champagne Golden State Warriors Championship Parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATE
Golden State Warriors striker Draymond Green holds a bottle of Lobos tequila during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022.
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Otto Porter Jr., right, drinks Moët champagne as he walks down Market Street with Klay Thompson during the Warriors victory parade on Monday, June 20, 2022.
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The route started from Market and Main and extended to 8th Street, and people were stacked twelve deep trying to take a look at their favorite players.
The players were placed high on buses, but many jumped down during the parade to interact with the fans one by one.
Golden State Warriors fans line up along Market Street before the team’s victory parade on June 20, 2022 in San Francisco.
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Hayward’s Javier Caldera brought Curry’s kid to the Warriors victory parade on Market Street.
Charles Russo / SFGATE Forward Gary Payton II poses with fans during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATE
Golden State Warriors fans line up along Market Street before the team’s victory parade on June 20, 2022 in San Francisco.
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Golden State Warriors fans line up along Market Street before the team’s victory parade on June 20, 2022 in San Francisco.
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Golden State Warriors fans line up along Market Street before the team’s victory parade on June 20, 2022 in San Francisco.
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Curry the Goat yells at other Warriors fans on Market Street, while Hayward’s Javier Caldera owner talks to onlookers.
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Fans rush to Market Street to take their place on the parade route on Monday, June 20, 2022.
Charles Russo / SFGATEWarriors General Manager Bob Meyers hi-five fans during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATE fans stand on a railing to watch action during the Golden State Warriors Championship Parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATECenter James Wiseman applauds during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATEA fan climbs a tree to watch the action during the Golden State Warriors Championship parade on Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman fans / S during the Golden State Championship parade Warriors at Market Street in San Francisco, California on June 20, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman / SFGATE
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