Who Won the Last NBA Finals?
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We take a look at who won the last NBA Finals and how they did it.
The Golden State Warriors
The Warriors had an incredible season and it culminated in them winning the NBA Finals. They were led by a strong core of players that included Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green. They were a force to be reckoned with and they proved it by winning the Finals.
The Warriors win the 2015 NBA Finals
The Warriors, led by Finals MVP Andre Iguodala, take down the Cavaliers in six games to win their first NBA title in 40 years. Golden State becomes the first team in NBA history to win the championship after trailing in the Finals three games to one.
The Warriors win the 2016 NBA Finals
The Warriors beat the Cavaliers in the 2016 NBA Finals, becoming the first team in NBA history to win back-to-back championships while being down 3-1 in the Finals.
The Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers became the first team in NBA history to come back from a 3-1 deficit to win the NBA Finals. LeBron James led the way for the Cavs, averaging a triple double for the series. Kyrie Irving hit the game winning shot in Game 7 to give the Cavs the championship.
The Cavaliers win the 2017 NBA Finals
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the 2017 NBA Champions! After an incredible series, the Cavs managed to come out on top, winning the Finals 4-1.
This is a huge moment for the team and their fans, as it marks the first time in franchise history that they have won an NBA title. It also marks the first time in 52 years that a major professional sports team from Cleveland has won a championship.
The Cavaliers now join the Golden State Warriors as the only teams to have won multiple NBA titles in the last three years. This is sure to be an epic rivalry for years to come!
The Cavaliers win the 2018 NBA Finals
In a stunning upset, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeat the Golden State Warriors in the 2018 NBA Finals. Behind a strong performance from LeBron James, the Cavaliers win the series 4-3. It is the first time in NBA history that a team has come back from a 3-0 deficit to win the Finals.
The Toronto Raptors
The Raptors win the 2019 NBA Finals
The Toronto Raptors are the 2019 NBA champions, after defeating the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday night. It is the first championship in franchise history for the Raptors, who joined the NBA as an expansion team in 1995.
The Raptors came into the Finals as underdogs against a Warriors team that had won three of the last four championships, but they managed to take control of the series with a strong defensive effort. They also got a huge boost from Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard, who averaged 28.5 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.
This is a historic moment for Canadian basketball, and it will be interesting to see how this affects the country’s relationship with the sport going forward.
