The Warriors have the highest number of regular season wins at 67-15 and went 12-3 over the first three rounds of the playoffs to get here. Now they are back on their home turf looking for their first NBA title in history while the Warriors continue to fight for their first NBA championship since 1975. The Cavaliers hung on to a win against the Warriors on Sunday night in OT after losing an 11 point lead with five minutes left in the game to tie the series 1-1. Stephen Curry celebrates in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game Two of the 2015 NBA Finals.(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Watch the video above to see what took him out. Shumpert was put back in the game and immediately sinks one from behind the 3-point line. The Warriors bench has 21 points, including Iguodala’s 10 and the starters have just 16 points, including Curry’s measly 3 points thanks to Dellavedova’s extreme pressure defense. Jeff Van Gundy on Andre Iguodala: "He's been great in the first half, absolutely great." The Warriors Bench Had More Points Than Their Starters in the Second Quarter The Cavaliers went up 20 points after a run by James, Dellavedova and Smith. The Cavs Went Up 20 With 3 Minutes to Go in the Third The Warriors Made an 18 Point Comeback With 5 Minutes LeftĬurry scored 8 points after being set free from Dellavedova and T. #NBAFinals /RNabicZ58zĭellavedova and LeBron Nailed a Much Needed Alley-Oop He ended the game with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, a career high stat line for him.įor the last 2 games, Matthew Dellavedova has had the best plus-minus ratio. He made a two-pointer after being fouled multiple times. The Cavs were unable to keep the ball out of his hands and it wasn’t a coincidence that Golden State closed the 20 point gap to a one-point gap with 3 minutes left in the game.ĭellavedova Played the Best Game of His Lifeĭellavedova could be considered the MVP of this game. WATCH: Ĭurry was relentless as he buried shot after shot in the fourth. Once down 20, the Warriors are right in it now, and this Steph Curry reverse layup pulled them even closer. WATCH: Klay Thompson Out of Bounds Play Gives Ball to Cavs The Cavaliers Made 9 of Their Last Free Throws LeBron’s total points for the first three games of the series are the highest in history at 123 points. LeBron finished the game with 40 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists over Curry’s 27 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Steph Curry was shut down by Dellavedova initially, but gave the Cavs a run in the fourth quarter by nailing 17 points, most of them from behind the 3-point line. LeBron James played like LeBron James, but Matthew Dellavedova was the star of the game with his impressive numbers and his ability to give not just his teammates pumped up, but the entire stadium and city of Cleveland. The Cleveland Cavaliers clung on to their second win in a row against the Golden State Warriors to go up 2-1 in the 2015 NBA Finals. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)Ĭlick here for the play-by-play and Box Score during the game. LeBron James drives against the Golden State Warriors Festus Ezeli (31), Draymond Green (23) and Andre Iguodala (9) during Game 3 of the 2015 NBA Finals.
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