The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien Trophy after winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday, June 8. The Warriors defeated Cleveland 108-85 to complete a series sweep and claim their third title in four years.
The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien Trophy after winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday, June 8. The Warriors defeated Cleveland 108-85 to complete a series sweep and claim their third title in four years.
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Kevin Durant hugs Golden State teammate Stephen Curry after the game. Durant was named NBA Finals MVP for the second straight season.
Kevin Durant hugs Golden State teammate Stephen Curry after the game. Durant was named NBA Finals MVP for the second straight season.
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Curry and Warriors head coach Steve Kerr share a moment during the celebration. Kerr has now won eight NBA titles -- five as a player and three as a coach.
Curry and Warriors head coach Steve Kerr share a moment during the celebration. Kerr has now won eight NBA titles -- five as a player and three as a coach.
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Golden State forward Andre Iguodala throws down a dunk.
Golden State forward Andre Iguodala throws down a dunk.
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Cleveland's LeBron James is defended by Golden State's Draymond Green during the first half of Game 4. This was the fourth straight season that the two teams met in the Finals. Golden State also won the title in 2015 and 2017. Cleveland won in 2016.
Cleveland's LeBron James is defended by Golden State's Draymond Green during the first half of Game 4. This was the fourth straight season that the two teams met in the Finals. Golden State also won the title in 2015 and 2017. Cleveland won in 2016.
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Curry tries to shoot over two Cleveland defenders in the first half of Game 4. Curry had 20 points for the Warriors in the first half, and he finished with a game-high 37.
Curry tries to shoot over two Cleveland defenders in the first half of Game 4. Curry had 20 points for the Warriors in the first half, and he finished with a game-high 37.
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Golden State center JaVale McGee drives past George Hill.
Golden State center JaVale McGee drives past George Hill.
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James is defended by Green, right, and David West.
James is defended by Green, right, and David West.
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Durant, who had 43 points for the Warriors in Game 3, shoots over Jeff Green in the first half of Game 4.
Durant, who had 43 points for the Warriors in Game 3, shoots over Jeff Green in the first half of Game 4.
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Was this James' last game as a Cavalier? There has been much speculation about his future, as he can opt out of his contract and sign with a new team for next season.
Was this James' last game as a Cavalier? There has been much speculation about his future, as he can opt out of his contract and sign with a new team for next season.
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Durant drives to the hoop during Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 6. Durant's 43 points led the Warriors to a 110-102 victory.
Durant drives to the hoop during Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 6. Durant's 43 points led the Warriors to a 110-102 victory.
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Curry and Green celebrate with Durant after Durant hit a big shot late in Game 3.
Curry and Green celebrate with Durant after Durant hit a big shot late in Game 3.
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James throws down a dunk in the first half of Game 3. He finished with a triple-double: 33 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds.
James throws down a dunk in the first half of Game 3. He finished with a triple-double: 33 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds.
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Curry, who paced the Warriors in Games 1 and 2, had an off shooting night in Game 3. He was 1 of 10 from behind the 3-point arc, but his one make came late in the fourth quarter.
Curry, who paced the Warriors in Games 1 and 2, had an off shooting night in Game 3. He was 1 of 10 from behind the 3-point arc, but his one make came late in the fourth quarter.
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Cleveland's Kevin Love lays the ball in during the first half of Game 3. Love had 15 points and 10 rebounds by halftime as the Cavaliers had a 6-point lead.
Cleveland's Kevin Love lays the ball in during the first half of Game 3. Love had 15 points and 10 rebounds by halftime as the Cavaliers had a 6-point lead.
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Green reacts to a call in the first quarter of Game 3.
Green reacts to a call in the first quarter of Game 3.
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Love is swarmed by Curry, left, and Klay Thompson.
Love is swarmed by Curry, left, and Klay Thompson.
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Green slams the ball home in the first half.
Green slams the ball home in the first half.
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A fan poses in front of a LeBron James mural ahead of Game 3 in Cleveland.
A fan poses in front of a LeBron James mural ahead of Game 3 in Cleveland.
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Curry celebrates as his team wraps up a Game 2 victory on Sunday, June 3. Curry hit a Finals-record nine 3-pointers as the Warriors won 122-103.
Curry celebrates as his team wraps up a Game 2 victory on Sunday, June 3. Curry hit a Finals-record nine 3-pointers as the Warriors won 122-103.
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McGee snatches a rebound off the glass in the second half of Game 2.
McGee snatches a rebound off the glass in the second half of Game 2.
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James falls to the floor after a second-half collision in Game 2. He scored 29 points in the game and had 13 assists and nine rebounds.
James falls to the floor after a second-half collision in Game 2. He scored 29 points in the game and had 13 assists and nine rebounds.
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Durant drives past James in the first half of Game 2.
Durant drives past James in the first half of Game 2.
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James tries to drive by Klay Thompson in the first half.
James tries to drive by Klay Thompson in the first half.
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Durant blocks Love during the first half of Game 2.
Durant blocks Love during the first half of Game 2.
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Curry had a game-high 33 points on Sunday.
Curry had a game-high 33 points on Sunday.
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Curry tries to save a ball from going out of bounds in Game 2.
Curry tries to save a ball from going out of bounds in Game 2.
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Love winces in the paint as he's defended in Game 2.
Love winces in the paint as he's defended in Game 2.
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Before tipoff on Sunday, James' eye was still bloodshot from a poke in Game 1.
Before tipoff on Sunday, James' eye was still bloodshot from a poke in Game 1.
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Curry celebrates a 3-pointer during Game 1 on Thursday, May 31. Curry had a team-high 29 points as the Warriors won in overtime 124-114.
Curry celebrates a 3-pointer during Game 1 on Thursday, May 31. Curry had a team-high 29 points as the Warriors won in overtime 124-114.
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James reacts to a play late in Game 1. His 51 points were a career playoff high.
James reacts to a play late in Game 1. His 51 points were a career playoff high.
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With just a few seconds left in regulation, Cleveland's George Hill missed a free throw that would have given the Cavaliers the lead. His teammate J.R. Smith grabbed the offensive rebound just a few feet away from the basket, but he dribbled back to midcourt and Cleveland was unable to get another good look at the basket.
With just a few seconds left in regulation, Cleveland's George Hill missed a free throw that would have given the Cavaliers the lead. His teammate J.R. Smith grabbed the offensive rebound just a few feet away from the basket, but he dribbled back to midcourt and Cleveland was unable to get another good look at the basket.
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James tries to direct Smith back to the basket in the final seconds of regulation.
James tries to direct Smith back to the basket in the final seconds of regulation.
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Green celebrates in the second half of Game 1.
Green celebrates in the second half of Game 1.
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Green and Tristan Thompson get involved in an altercation late in overtime.
Green and Tristan Thompson get involved in an altercation late in overtime.
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Golden State head coach Steve Kerr instructs his players during Game 1.
Golden State head coach Steve Kerr instructs his players during Game 1.
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Curry drives past Tristan Thompson during the first quarter.
Curry drives past Tristan Thompson during the first quarter.
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Klay Thompson grimaces in pain after Smith fell into his knee during the first quarter of Game 1. Thompson left the game briefly but returned.
Klay Thompson grimaces in pain after Smith fell into his knee during the first quarter of Game 1. Thompson left the game briefly but returned.
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James had 24 points in the first half of Game 1, making nine of 11 shots.
James had 24 points in the first half of Game 1, making nine of 11 shots.
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A fan gets a photo of Durant during a stoppage in play.
A fan gets a photo of Durant during a stoppage in play.
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The two teams tip off to start the series at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
The two teams tip off to start the series at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
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