Golden State Warriors' clock operator still living the dream more than 60 years after joining franchise

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Golden State Warriors' clock operator still living the dream more than 60 years after joining franchise
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A young teen who began working as a ballboy for the Warriors when the franchise moved to San Francisco from Philadelphia in 1962 still has a front-row seat six decades later as the team's longtime clock operator.

A young teen who began working as a ballboy for the Warriors when the franchise moved to San Francisco from Philadelphia in 1962 still has a front-row seat six decades later as the team's longtime clock operator. It was the chance of a lifetime when 13-year-old Jim Maher got a job with the new basketball team in town, even though most San Francisco sports fans' interest was elsewhere.'It was bad timing.

Back full circle at San Francisco's Chase Center arena, Maher has seen and heard it all from opposing players, coaches, and even announcers. He recalled a young Hank Greenwald, then the Warriors' PA announcer before his play-by-play days with the San Francisco Giants, coming to his table's defense during an exchange with former Atlanta Hawks head coach Richie Guerin.

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