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Warriors victory parade to be held in Oakland on Friday. Updated 10:45 pm, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Ben Pechetti of Redwood city holds a cutout of Steph Curry before the start of an NBA Finals Game 6 Warriors Watch Party at Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Warriors' championship parade would be held in Oakland if they win. The location of the championship parade has been determined. Now all that's left to do is win the NBA Finals. Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf revealed Friday that should the Golden State Warriors defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2014-15 NBA Championship, a celebratory parade would be held in Oakland.