
James was 2-4 in the NBA Finals heading into this series, and that deficit looked like it was set to increase against a Warriors team that won the most regular-season games in league history. 'Cleveland, this is for you,' he said in a post-game interview. For the series, James averaged an ungodly 29.7 points, 11.3 rebounds, 8.9 assists, 2.6 steals and 2.3 blocks.
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"All the emotions came out at the end of the game," James said, per SLAM. "People still counting me out after 13 years." James became just the third player to record a triple-double in an NBA Finals Game 7, and behind series averages of 29.7 points, 11.3 rebounds, 8.9 assists, 2.3 blocks, and 2.6 steals per game, he also became the first player in league history to lead both teams in all five statistical categories for a playoff round, culminating in a unanimous. After the game was over, the league announced the inevitable: James had unanimously won the 2016 NBA Finals MVP, the third of his career to match his three championships. He continued to cite his critics as one of the reasons he was so emotional immediately after the final buzzer sounded.

it also became one of just a few teams to win Game 7 of a championship series on the road. becoming the first team to overcome a 3-1 series deficit in the Finals. The first of two games from this series on the list, Cleveland was in the midst of attempting a comeback from being down 3-1. LeBron James enjoyed reliving what many consider to be his most impressive world title by watching highlights of the 2016 title run on social media. Join us now as we rank LeBron James five best NBA playoff games. Cleveland defeated the Golden State Warriors 93-89 for the first championship in. James was a noteworthy presence at a number of Cleveland Indians games during the 2016 World Series and also helped bring Cleveland an NBA Championship in June. Those cumulative stats wouldnt be possible without some absolutely sensational games.

And people still want to doubt what I'm capable of doing," he told reporters, per RealGM. Warriors 2016 final score: LeBron James brings a title back to Cleveland in thrilling Game 7 win Kyrie Irving hit the shot of the playoffs to lead the Cavaliers to a 93-89 win in Game 7. LeBron James, left, hugs Kevin Love after the Cleveland Cavaliers won Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, June 19. "I put my blood, sweat and tears in the game. On a personal level, James noted the win served as vindication against his critics.

"It's gonna be the biggest party Cleveland has ever seen," James said. Michael averaged more steals per game, but both. He did just that, and he believes the city will be rocking when the team celebrates during its parade Wednesday, per Dustin Fox of 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland. The two are relatively equivalent in efficiency ratings, with Jordan being first overall in NBA history and LeBron trailing close behind at second. I came back to bring a championship to our city.
