Home Sports The Cleveland Cavaliers are the 2016 NBA Champions

The Cleveland Cavaliers are the 2016 NBA Champions

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyGL6B7OH5A

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made history. Rallying back from a 3-1 deficit, they defeated the defending champion Golden State Warriors in 7 games. They are the first team in NBA history to crawl back from 3-1 and win three straight games.

  • First major championship in Cleveland in 52 years
  • Fourth team to win a NBA Finals Game 7 on the road
  • LeBron James is the first player in NBA history to lead all players in all five categories for an entire playoff series (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
  • LeBron James is the fifth player to score 40 or more points back-to-back in the NBA Finals
  • LeBron James is only the second player to score 40 points and 10 assists in an NBA Finals game
  • LeBron James is only the third player to score a triple double in an NBA Finals Game 7

The championship parade takes place on Wednesday in Cleveland.

Exit mobile version