CLEVELAND - An overpowering Golden State Warriors squad captured a third NBA title in four seasons Friday, routing the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-85 to complete a sweep in the best-of-seven NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors inflicted the first 4-0 NBA Finals blanking since the Cavaliers were swept by San Antonio in 2007The Warriors inflicted the first 4-0 NBA Finals blanking since the Cavaliers were swept by San Antonio in 2007. Golden State claimed the sixth crown in club history, matching the Chicago Bulls for third on the all-time list. Curry, who set an NBA Finals record with nine 3-pointers in game two, hit 12-of-27 shots from the field and 7-of-15 from 3-point range. An 11-2 Warriors run put Golden State ahead 24-13 on the way to a 34-25 lead after the first quarter.

Source: Bangkok Post June 09, 2018 04:41 UTC