Warriors fans race to buy NBA Championship gear

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ByMatt Keller KGO logo
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Warriors fans race to buy NBA Championship gear
Golden State Warriors fans are racing to buy as much Dubs bling as they can because stores are selling out fast, with NBA Championship hats already selling out at most stores.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Golden State Warriors fans are racing to buy as much Dubs bling as they can because stores are selling out fast.[br /][br /]The NBA Championship hats are already gone, so if you want to get your hands on other championship gear get to a store quickly.[br /][br /][facebook URL="https://www.facebook.com/abc7news/photos/a.154843737078.141791.57427307078/10153420492252079/?type=1&theater" /][br /][br /]Sports Authority in San Jose opened two hours early and is limiting customers to four t-shirts and four hats per person. "I think I needed to get four man. I had to make sure my friends are at work right now man, so I thought I'd be the Good Samaritan and help them out man and get a hat for everybody man," Hugh White said.[br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/18JjAsJ" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: Golden State Warriors fans 2015[/url][/b][br /][post ID="561837" /][br /][Ads /][br /]There are no more games at Oracle Arena, but on Wednesday morning a line formed outside the team store where NBA Championship gear sold out overnight. Daniel Gutierrez wasn't taking any chances, so he lined up at 6 a.m. for the second shipment. "I'm gonna wear it all day today, to the parade. I'm going to wear it for a while and enjoy the moment," he said.[br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1GQkzFj" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: Warriors return to Oakland as NBA champs[/url][/b][br /][post ID="791412" /][br /][br /]Many Bay Area retailers are getting their championship t-shirts from Studio 1204 in Union City. Workers started printing when Game 6 ended and didn't finish until late Wednesday morning. At least 13, 344 t-shirts were made and shipped. Studio 1204 employee Beverly Johnston hopes to be printing these t-shirts again next year and not wait another 40 years.[br /][br /]The store has sold hundreds of t-shirts, hats and are expecting another shipment Wednesday afternoon.[br /][br /][post ID="788450" /][br /]A victory parade will be held for the Warriors at 10 a.m. on Friday. The parade kicks off at Broadway and 11th streets Heads through uptown Oakland to Lake Merritt and ends at the Kaiser Convention Center for a rally. Fans can line up for the rally as early as 5 a.m. at Lakeshore and 12th Street.[br /][br /][b]ABC7 has been proud to be your NBA Finals station, and count on us to continue bringing you your best coverage of the parade and rally. We'll have crews stationed all along the route and will be live streaming all the fun on [url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/Ql4K21" TARGET="" REL=""]www.abc7news.com.[/url] [url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1QDq28Z" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for the parade route details and changes to mass transit. [url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1FwLCCp" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for full coverage on the Warriors.[/b][br /][br /][twitter ID="611023512535437312" /][br /][twitter ID="611050038291099649" /][br /][twitter ID="611027719111905280" /][br /][twitter ID="611022375786680320" /][br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1Gmt1hg" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: Behind the scene of the NBA Finals[/url][/b][br /][post ID="763537" /][br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1O3myLG" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: Golden State Warriors NBA playoffs 2015[/url][/b][br /][post ID="667394" /][br /][br /][url HREF="http://abc7ne.ws/1FwLCCp" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for full coverage on the Warriors.[/b][br /][post ID="763537"