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2016 NBA Finals

The 2016 NBA Finals featured the Cleveland Cavaliers facing the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors, led by Stephen Curry, set a record with 73 regular-season wins and were favored to win. However, the Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, fell behind 3-1 in the series. Remarkably, they came back to win the Finals in seven games, marking the first time a team overcame a 3-1 deficit in NBA Finals history. LeBron James was named Finals MVP for his outstanding performance, including a pivotal block in Game 7 that helped secure the victory and brought Cleveland its first NBA championship.