What’s the story of the Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT Collection?

After creating the first and most buzzed-about NFT of any sports franchise worldwide, the Golden State Warriors are returning with the first-ever responsive NFT collection driven by the success of the team’s on-court NBA Playoff Performance. Every time the Warriors win a 2022 playoff series your NFT will unlock additional utilities and benefits.

Your GSW Playoff NFT is a digital collectible that doubles as your entrance pass into the GSW community. Your NFT will grant you access to member only benefits, exclusive Warriors swag, whitelist access to future drops, and the potential for incredible prizing!

Tell us about the art? Are they each unique?

The Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT is a limited collection of 3,000 NFTs made up of 12 unique designs, randomly assigned when minted on the Solana blockchain via FTX. Designs include a commemorative Warriors Last Game at Oracle Ticket Stub, the GSW 2015 Championship Ring, a Warriors Foam Finger and much more!

Each design has a unique level of rarity with its own utility and benefits. Based on the rarity of your NFT, you have the opportunity to unlock a variety of bonus items such as tickets to upcoming GSW playoff games, a piece of the Warriors’ Home Court, a Physical Championship Banner, a Game-Worn Klay Thompson Jersey, a Replica Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy, and more

How do I mint a Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT?

The Golden State Warriors Playoff NFT Collection will be available for mint exclusively on FTX US. You will need to set up a verified FTX US account and FTX Wallet to participate in the mint and 1-of-1 auction.

In order to mint you must have at least $499.99 USD in your FTX Wallet. You will need to hold Etherium (ETH) if interested in participating in the 1-of-1 auctions.

Click HERE to learn more about how to set up an FTX account

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When and how does the mint work? Is there a whitelist?

Ahead of the public mint on April 15th, the Warriors have created an exclusive whitelist that is available for registration on GSWNFT.com/whitelist.

Those who signed up for the whitelist will have early access to the collection on Friday, April 15 from 10AM PST - 12PM PST exclusively on FTX US.

Following the whitelist mint, the general public will have the ability to mint a Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT on Friday, April 15 at 12PM PST.

Which NFT is the most rare from the collection? How can I secure it?

The Crown Jewel of the collection is The Warriors 1-of-1 Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass. This ultimate NFT is paired with priceless utilities and once-in-a-lifetime benefits. This is the only NFT that can be purchased directly via the auction (ETH), the remaining 2,999 NFTs will be available to mint and randomly assigned. You must hold Ethereum to participate in the Warriors 1-of-1 Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass auction.

The highest bidder of this special 1-of-1 auction will receive the NFT as well as a physical version of the Gold Bar (made of 14 carat yellow gold weighing approx. 285 grams; produced by Jason of Beverly Hills) and 2x Tickets to every single Warriors Home Playoff Game this season! Unlocking additional benefits and utilities will be dependent on the success of the Warriors playoff performance. Unlockables include: 2022 Physical Championship Ring, Opportunity to sign a mock “one-day contract” with the Golden State Warriors, “Honorary Game Captain” experience, and much more.

Any bids placed during the final 10 minutes of the auction will automatically extend the end time by 10 minutes in order to allow users who have been outbid a chance to increase their bids.

What are the limited edition 1-of-1 auction items?

The Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT Collection features 4x 1-of-1 items:

• Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass (1-of-1)
• Warriors Championship Banner (1-of-1)
• Warriors Varsity Jacket (1-of-1)
• Warriors Golden Hoop (1-of-1)

The Crown Jewel of the collection is The Warriors 1-of-1 Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass. This ultimate NFT is paired with priceless utilities and once-in-a-lifetime benefits.

The Warriors Championship Banner (1-of-1) commemorates all six of the Warriors NBA Championships dating back to 1947. Inspired by the banner that hangs in the Chase Center, this NFT reflects all of the blood, sweat, and tears the Warriors have put in over the past 75 years. In addition to the virtual championship banner, the owner of this NFT will receive a matching 1-of-1 physical banner as well.

The Warriors Varsity Jacket (1-of-1) is the first of its kind NFT and will never be produced again. The owner of this NFT will also receive a Game Worn Klay Thompson Jersey from the 2021-2022 season.

The Warriors Golden Hoop (1-of-1 represents the team's championship legacy and gold blooded culture!

What payment forms are accepted?

The Golden State Warrior Playoff NFT Collection public mint is on Friday, April 15 at 12:00 PM PT and will accept USD (fiat) as the primary payment method. No other currencies will be accepted. Each purchase will be minted on the Solana blockchain. Each NFT will be $499.99 USD.

The Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass (1-of-1) Auction will require each user to have Etherium in their FTX US wallet to participate. No other currencies will be accepted.

What is a ‘responsive NFT collection’?

The Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT Collection is fully responsive to the success of the Golden State Warriors’ success during the 2022 NBA playoffs! Once minting on April 15th, your NFT will continue to unlock additional bonus items in response to the Warriors winning each playoff round. Simply put, each time the Warriors win a 2022 playoff series, your respective NFT will respond by unlocking all-new utilities and benefits.

How many NFTs are there?

The Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT is a limited collection of 2,999 NFTs made up of 11 unique designs, randomly assigned when minted on the Solana blockchain via FTX. Each design has a unique level of rarity with its own utility and benefits.

The 3,000 NFT is The Special Edition Gold Bar All Access Pass (1-of-1) Auction will require each user to have Etherium in their FTX US wallet to participate. No other currencies will be accepted.

How do I claim my digital, physical, or experiential bonus items?

Initial Mint - we will reach out to you via email within 96 hours after mint on how you can redeem your initial mint benefits / perks

For additional perks/benefits that are tied to Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Round 4 Warrior victories: you must be holding the NFT in your FTX US wallet at the time of the playoff series victories. We will email the account tied to your FTX US wallet each time you are eligible to receive an additional utility / benefit bonus item with instructions on how you can redeem your bonus item.

NOTE:

• You must have the redeemable option turned on with your FTX US account at the time of mint
• All items must be redeemed by designated dates laid out in each round
• You must have the NFT in your FTX US wallet to receive bonus items

Where can I connect with the Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT community?

The Golden State Warriors have put together an Official GSW NFT Discord where fans and NFT holders can chat about the upcoming drop, interact with other NFT holders and watch all of the playoff games together! Make sure to have notifications turned on so you can stay updated every step of the way. JOIN NOW - CLICK HERE!

How many Golden State Warrior NFT collectibles can I buy?

There is no limit! You can mint as many NFTs as you would like.

Did I hear a portion of the profits are going to charity?

Yes! A portion of the profits will be donated to the Warriors Community Foundation that supports education within youth development and promotes thriving students, schools, and communities.

Who are the Golden State Warriors?

The Golden State Warriors were founded in 1946 in Philadelphia where they played until 1962 when they relocated to California first taking on the name San Francisco Bay Area before changing to Golden State in 1971. The Warriors are one of the most successful franchises in professional basketball holding 6 Championships and numerous records including best regular season record, most wins in a season (regular and postseason combined), and best postseason run.

Who created the art?

SeriouslyFun is a design studio based in [the internet]. We specialize in web3, bringing transformative creative direction to our client partners, working together to push the limits of what's possible in these exciting emergent spaces. SeriouslyFun provides end-to-end identity, event, web, product, animation & motion design, as well as 3D character design for NFTs & digital product experiences. We also do birthdays. Sometimes a little bit serious, always seriously fun.

I’m having an issue, who should I reach out to?

If you are having an issue related to your NFT specifically, or have a general question about the Golden State Warriors 2022 Playoff NFT collection, please email info@gswnft.com