The Golden State Warriors have had over 600 players don the more than 60 jersey numbers used by their players over the more than 75 years of existence the team has enjoyed in its rich and storied history.
Founded in 1946 during the Basketball Association of America (BAA -- a precursor league of the NBA) era, the team has called home the cities of Philadelphia, San Francisco, Oakland, and even San Diego.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementTo commemorate the players who wore those numbers, Warriors Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who sported them since the founding of the team. For this article, we begin with the 18th of 20 players who wore the No. 32 jersey for the Warriors.
October 12, 2018; San Jose, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Marcus Derrickson (32) shoots the basketball against Los Angeles Lakers forward Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) during the third quarter at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsThat player would be Golden State forward alum Marcus Derrickson. After ending his college career at Georgetown, Derrickson went unselected in the 2018 NBA Draft, instead signing with the Dubs.
The Washington, District of Columbia native played just 11 games with Golden State, leaving the league as a player afterward.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDuring his time suiting up for the Warriors, Derrickson wore only jersey No. 32 and put up 4.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.
This article originally appeared on Warriors Wire: Warriors jersey history - No. 32 - Marcus Derrickson (2018)
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