The NBA 2019 Champions Are…

The Toronto Raptors are the 2019 NBA Champions! They defeated the Golden State Warriors in an amazing series that went the full seven games.

The Toronto Raptors

The Toronto Raptors are the 2019 NBA Champions!
This is the Raptors’ first time winning the NBA title and they made history by being the first Canadian team to ever win an NBA Championship
The Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors in 6 games, with Kawhi Leonard being named Finals MVP

Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard who was named the most Valuable Player of the 2019 NBA Finals led the Toronto Raptors to their first championship in team history on Thursday night defeating the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors 114-110, in Game 6 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif.

It is the first time a Canadian team has won an NBA title

Leonard, who was traded to the Raptors last summer after seven seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, averaged 28.5 points and 9.8 rebounds in the series. He had 27 points and 17 rebounds in Game 6.

The Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors are the 2019 NBA champions! They defeated the Toronto Raptors in six games to win their third consecutive NBA title and fourth in the last five years. The Warriors were led by Finals MVP Kevin Durant who averaged 34.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game

Kevin Durant

After an amazing game, Kevin Durant is awarded the Finals MVP with an unanimous vote.

Steph Curry

The National Basketball Association (NBA) 2019 champions are Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He is widely considered one of the greatest shooters in NBA history and has won multiple awards, including three NBA championships

Klay Thompson

Klay Thompson shooting guard for the Golden State Warriors was instrumental in leading his team to a win in the 2019 NBA Finals He is known for his Three-point shooting and his tenacious defense, and he proved himself to be a key player on both ends of the court in the Finals. Thompson averaged 21.5 points per game in the series, and his performance earned him the title of NBA Finals MVP.

Draymond Green

Draymond Green was born on March 4, 1990, in Saginaw, Michigan. He is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Michigan State University where he was honored as a consensus first-team All-American and the National Defensive Player of the Year. He was selected in the second round of the 2012 NBA draft by the Warriors.

Green won an NBA Championship with the Warriors in 2015, when they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in six games. He also helped lead them to victories in the NBA Finals in 2017 and 2018. In 2016, he was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year.

Andre Iguodala

Andre Iguodala was the NBA Finals MVP in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won their first championship in 40 years. He played an integral role in the Warriors’ dynasty, winning two more titles in 2017 and 2018. Iguodala was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in 2019, but he didn’t play a single game for them. The Warriors bought him out of his contract, and he signed with the Miami Heat Iguodala won his fourth NBA title with the Heat in 2020, becoming just the fifth player in NBA history to winFour Finals MVPs.

DeMarcus Cousins

DeMarcus Cousins is an American Professional Basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats where he was named an All-American in 2010. He was drafted with the fifth overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings He is a six-time NBA All-Star

Shaun Livingston

Livingston was drafted in the first round of the 2004 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers with the fourth overall pick. He signed a multi-year contract with the Clippers, but was traded to the Miami Heat midway through his rookie season. After one year with the Heat, he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves where he spend two and a half seasons before being waived. He then joined the Warriors in February 2014, helping them win three NBA Championships in five Finals Appearances