Rendering: Adam Pardee/STAFF. The social media collective lost its mind this week over the new salary of basketball star Caitlin Clark, after she was drafted No. 1 by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever on Monday. It wasn’t wrong in spirit. But it lacked perspective. The screaming from my favorite wing…

Alfreda Lyons-Campbell and the Sangin Saints perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a game between the Golden State Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers at Chase Center in San Francisco on Feb. 28, 2023. Courtesy Golden State Warriors. SAN FRANCISCO — Few sports fuse music and athleticism quite like basketball. Sure,…

Japanese guitarist Miyavi and San Jose’s Uzumaru performs at halftime of the NBA game between the Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards at Chase Center in San Francisco on Feb. 13, 2023. Matt Pang/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors on Monday welcomed Japanese guitar impresario Miyavi, one…

J.U.I.C.E., courtesy. Golden State Entertainment, the new entertainment division of the Golden State Warriors basketball club, has announced its lineup of artists, including multi-album recording agreements with hip-hop artists Rhymefest and J.U.I.C.E. The company will also release music by Grammy-nominated singer and producer Georgia Anne Muldrow, and has partnered with Grammy-winning producer and…

K-pop star BamBam performs at halftime of the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center in San Francisco on April 7, 2022. Onome Uyovbievbo/STAFF. Golden State Entertainment, the just-announced new entertainment division of the Golden State Warriors, has released BamBam single “Wheels Up,” which…

K-pop star BamBam performs at halftime of the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center in San Francisco on April 7, 2022. Onome Uyovbievbo/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO —K-pop superstar BamBam wowed a sold-out crowd of fans watching NBA basketball between the Golden State Warriors and…

DJ D Sharp performs before the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Chase Center in San Francisco on Nov. 26, 2021. Steve Carlson/STAFF. Sundays are gospel music days inside the Golden State Warriors’ locker room. While the rest of the week will see a variety…

The Golden State Warriors audition finalists for its dance squads in front of Chase Center in San Francisco on July 31, 2021. Matt Pang and Onome Uyovbievbo/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — While NBA basketball returned in 2020, and arenas throughout the country allowed fans to attend by the last month…

Golden State Warriors’ Ky Bowman (12) dunks in the fourth quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. Alessio Neri/Staff. SAN FRANCISCO — Since the day Chase Center opened its doors to the public, this publication has reported on almost all of the concerts…

The media and season ticket-holders were given a tour of Chase Center the week before the first event at the arena. Photos: Mike DeWald. SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors’ new 18,000-seat, privately-funded, state-of-the-art arena in Mission Bay opened its doors to fans for the first time this…