San Quentin Warriors referee signals a three-point shot taken by a member of the Golden State Warriors. 2022 NBA Championship franchise first SQ game since 2019.
In this year’s matchup, the Golden State Warriors eked out a win, with the final score of 83-65. They also interviewed the Golden State Warriors guests about their experiences coming to play basketball at California’s first prison. “It’s an event the population and staff look forward to eagerly and we plan on beating them next year.” Aaron “Showtime” Taylor, who was released from San Quentin in October 2020 after 26 years incarcerated, returned to the basketball court where he had once called the games for the San Quentin Warriors. San Quentin Warden Ron Broomfield took a ceremonial free-throw shot during the halftime break. San Quentin Sergeant Jamesha Graves escorted the distinguished guests to the courts where the home team was already warming up and getting ready for the showdown.