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Forget "Crocodile Dundee" -- meet the U.S.'s new favorite Australian ... Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images
Australian guard Dellavedova of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been a disruptive force on the offensive and defensive ends of the floor during the 2015 NBA Finals. Jason Miller/Getty Images
A 24-year-old guard from Maryborough, Victoria in Australia, Dellavedova has emerged as a solid side-kick to Cavaliers captain LeBron James during the 2015 NBA Playoffs. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
Dellavedova (center, under pile) is known for his scrappy style of play, which has drawn criticism from opponents. He is shown fighting for a loose ball in the fourth quarter during Game 3 of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 9, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images
Dellavedova has made a name for himself in the NBA Finals defending against MVP Stephen Curry (#30) of the Golden State Warriors. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Image
LeBron James has had to lift his game, in the absence of injured Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, scoring a record 123 points in the first three games of the 2015 NBA Finals. Jason Miller/Getty Image
Cleveland Cavaliers forward James celebrates after end of the overtime period of Game 2 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, June 7. The Cavaliers won 95-93 in overtime. Ben Margot/AP
