OAKLAND, Calif. – Golden Guardians is one of 10 teams competing in the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NA LCS), it was announced today by Riot Games. Golden Guardians is the NA LCS affiliate team of the Golden State Warriors.
“As we take our first steps onto the Rift as the Golden Guardians, we’re excited to join the NA LCS and the League of Legends esports family,” said Kirk Lacob, vice president of GSW Sports Ventures. “We are approaching our membership in this elite esports community with respect and admiration. It’s our hope to bring our championship sports roots to our new playing field and contribute to growing the league on a global level.