Golden State Warriors Win NBA Title, Beat Cavaliers 105-97 Tuesday June 16,2015

The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy after winning Game 6 of the 2015 NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio

 

Revived by a fresh-faced shooting superstar and a first-year coach who made them believe, the Golden State Warriors again reign supreme

Their 40-year NBA championship drought is finally over

Stephen Curry and finals MVP Andre Iguodala scored 25 points apiece, Draymond Green recorded a triple-double and the Warriors — using a barrage of 3-pointers in the fourth quarter — won their first title since 1975 by finishing off James and the Cavaliers 105-97 on Tuesday night in Game 6

Golden State Warrior's Andre Iguodala  has been voted NBA Finals MVP.

Below are the previous winners of the NBA finals MVP award:
2014 — Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio
2013 — LeBron James, Miami
2012 — LeBron James, Miami
2011 — Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas
2010 — Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
2009 — Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
2008 — Paul Pierce, Boston
2007 — Tony Parker, San Antonio
2006 — Dwyane Wade, Miami
2005 — Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2004 — Chauncey Billups, Detroit
2003 — Tim Duncan, San Antonio
2002 — Shaquille O’Neal, L.A. Lakers
2001 — Shaquille O’Neal, L.A. Lakers
2000 — Shaquille O’Neal, L.A. Lakers
1999 — Tim Duncan, San Antonio
1998 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1997 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1996 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1995 — Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
1994 — Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston
1993 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1992 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1991 — Michael Jordan, Chicago
1990 — Isiah Thomas, Detroit
1989 — Joe Dumars, Detroit
1988 — James Worthy, L.A. Lakers
1987 — Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1986 — Larry Bird, Boston
1985 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, L.A. Lakers
1984 — Larry Bird, Boston
1983 — Moses Malone, Philadelphia
1982 — Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1981 — Cedric Maxwell, Boston
1980 — Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers
1979 — Dennis Johnson, Seattle
1978 — Wes Unseld, Washington
1977 — Bill Walton, Portland
1976 — Jo Jo White, Boston
1975 — Rick Barry, Golden State
1974 — John Havlicek, Boston
1973 — Willis Reed, New York
1972 — Wilt Chamberlain, L.A. Lakers
1971 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee
1970 — Willis Reed, New York
1969 — Jerry West, L.A. Lakers

Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala each had 25 points for the Warriors, who won the final three games after Cleveland had led the Finals series 2-1. - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/nba-finals-game-6-golden-state-warriors-win-nba-title-beat-cleveland-cavaliers-105-97/#sthash.GYmgpplk.dpuf

Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala each had 25 points for the Warriors, who won the final three games after Cleveland had led the Finals series 2-1 - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/nba-finals-game-6-golden-state-warriors-win-nba-title-beat-cleveland-cavaliers-105-97/#sthash.GYmgpplk.dpuf