Then and Now: A look at Golden State Warriors stars before they were famous

The core of the Warriors are about to play in their fifth straight NBA Finals together, and it's funny how time flies. Check out photos from before they were famous.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The core of the Warriors is about to play in their fifth straight NBA Finals together - Time flies when you're winning rings! Check out a few throwback photos of the Golden State Warriors, before they were famous.

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Recognize this young guard from Davidson College? It's Stephen Curry. Just 10 years ago was drafted by Golden State.

Davidson's Stephen Curry reacts as his team defeats Elon 65-49 in the Southern Conference championship basketball game on March 10, 2008.none

Davidson's Stephen Curry reacts following a basket during the second half of a first-round NCAA men's basketball tournament Midwest Regional game against Gonzaga on March 21, 2008.none

Golden State Warriors top draft pick Stephen Curry poses with his father and mother during a news conference at the Warriors headquarters in Oakland, Calif., on June 26, 2009.none

Recognize this Washington State guard from 2009? It's Klay Thompson!

Washington State guard Klay Thompson goes up for a 3-point shot over Idaho State guard Donnie Carson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Dec. 2, 2008.none

Washington State guard Klay Thompson, center, smiles as he sits next to teammate as they listen to the introduction of new men's basketball coach Ken Bone on April 7, 2009.none

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Does this high school basketball player look familiar? From back in 2006, it's Kevin Durant.

Co-MVP's of the McDonald's All American High School basketball game Chase Budinger and Kevin Durant, hold the MVP trophy after the game on March, 29, 2006 in San Diego.none

Texas forward Kevin Durant is shown during first half action in their college basketball game on Nov. 10, 2006.none

University of Texas' Kevin Durant speaks to media on April 7, 2007, during the 2007 John R. Wooden Award ceremonies in Los Angeles.none

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Can you name this Michigan State forward? At the Big Ten opener, it's Draymond Green.

Michigan State forward Draymond Green cheers during the Big Ten opener against Minnesota in the second half of an NCAA college men's basketball game on Dec. 31, 2008.none

Michigan State forward Draymond Green, celebrates after they defeated Ohio State in an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the Big Ten men's tournament on March 11, 2012.none

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How about this All-Star Game Rookie? This Philadelphia 76ers Andre Iguodala.

Philadelphia 76ers Andre Iguodala reacts to his teammate after scoring during the NBA Rookie Challenge on Feb. 18, 2005.none

Andre Iguodala, plays with a basketball before the start of the 2004 NBA Draft on June 24, 2004.none

Arizona's Andre Iguodala, left, goes up high to block a shot during the NCAA West Regional final game on March 29, 2003.none

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