Even better, when he rested with 1:20 left on the clock in the first quarter, the Cavaliers were somehow able to turn their one-point lead into a 37-33 advantage heading into the second period.Kyrie Irving also chipped in 12 first quarter points on 4-of-5 shooting, turning a couple of sloppy Warriors turnovers into quick buckets for the defending champs.It didn’t take long for the King to rack up his best highlight of the night after a few precious minutes of rest, turning yet another Warriors turnover into a thunderous dunk over Kevin Durant on the break:Even with Draymond Green picking up two quick fouls in the second quarter, it was at that point Golden State put together a huge run to take control of the first half.After canning their first two three-point attempts, the Warriors had missed nine straight triples. Kevin Durant was dropping over 30 points each game and Stephen Curry was averaging a near-triple-double with 25 points, 8.5 rebounds and 9.3 assists. The Warriors were battling the full force of Cleveland’s resiliency.But the Warriors never gave up the lead they generated with their second quarter run. The 2015 Finals MVP finished with 20 points - his highest scoring game of the 2017 Playoffs and first double-digit scoring game since Game 3 of the second round against Utah. The Dubs had an opportunity to sweep the NBA Finals in Game 4 and finish the playoffs undefeated, but the Cleveland Cavaliers made a stand on their home court with a three-point barrage and forced the series to Game 5. Also adding key buckets in that span were David West, who started the run by making a jumper and layup, and Andre Iguodala who added a thunderous dunk after Kyrie Irving was stripped of the ball on the other end of the floor. If you make a request through The 2017 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2016–17 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. If you make a request through the WarnerMedia Privacy Center, That burst proved to be critical for the Dubs too.
the NBA Privacy Center, it will apply to data controlled independently by the NBA. Watch 5 classic match of East and West 2017 NBA finals game 1-5 full game HD high-definition video replay. But in a familiar situation up 3-1 in the NBA Finals, would the team conquer their demons from the season before?Things took an uncomfortable turn early as the Warriors came out of the first quarter trailing the Cavaliers 37-33. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like.Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices.Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. By Spikedaily May 1, 2020 Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, NBA Replay.
Privacy Act, please use the links below to visit each company’s privacy center. Despite the Cavaliers’ push in the third and fourth quarters, the Dubs went on to win Game 5, 129-120, securing the team’s second NBA Championship in three years.The championship celebration was electric, too. In Game 5 of the 2017 NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors secured their fifth championship in franchise history behind big performances from Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry. He earned Finals MVP honors for his efforts, averaging 35.2 points, 8.4 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.0 steals per game on .556/.474/.927 shooting splits.The officials immediately set the tone in the opening minutes of Game 5, calling a foul on Klay Thompson 12 seconds into the game. This Finals was the first time in NBA history the same two teams had met for a third consecutive year.