NBA: Cavaliers, Warriors ready for historic winner-take-all game

Edit The Times of India 17 Jun 2016
Whether it's a first one for the 'land or two straight for the Bay, the 70th NBA Finals will crown a champion Sunday in a dramatic winner-take-all showdown between Cleveland and Golden State ... The Cavaliers, founded in 1970, would become the first sports champion for Cleveland since the 1964 NFL Browns by capturing their first NBA crown ... NBA history shows some epic playoffs efforts have come in winner-take-all situations....

The Latest: Curry's wife says Warriors' families delayed

Edit Austin American Statesman 17 Jun 2016
Ayesha Curry — who hasn't been shy about being outspoken on social media during these playoffs — says the bus that was carrying Golden State's family members to Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Cleveland on Thursday night was having trouble getting into the arena ... Draymond Green apologized to his Golden State teammates for being suspended for Game 5 of the NBA Finals because of an accrual of flagrant-foul points during the playoffs....

NBA Finals: LeBron James and Steph Curry legacies at stake in Game 7

Edit CNN 17 Jun 2016
(CNN)After nearly eight exhausting months and 1,315 games, the NBA season reaches its climax Sunday with what is sure to be a nail-biting final 48 minutes ... Winning an NBA finals game 7 on the road has only been achieved three times in the past, and not since 1978 ... NBA playoffs. For updates, stories, video and features about the NBA playoffs go to cnn.com/nba....

The Latest: Ayesha finally arrives, Warriors late showing up

Edit Springfield News-Sun 17 Jun 2016
Ayesha Curry — who hasn't been shy about being outspoken on social media during these playoffs — says the bus that was carrying Golden State's family members to Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Cleveland on Thursday night was having trouble getting into the arena ... Draymond Green apologized to his Golden State teammates for being suspended for Game 5 of the NBA Finals because of an accrual of flagrant-foul points during the playoffs....

The Latest: Steve Kerr thrilled Craig Sager covering Game 6

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 17 Jun 2016
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Latest on Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local).. 6.35 p.m. Golden State coach Steve Kerr has an old teammate coming to be part of Game 6 of the NBA Finals ... It's the first time Sager will work an NBA Finals game ... "I was excited," Kerr said ... We got to do the Final Four, got to do the playoffs all the way through the conference finals ... ....

The Latest: Iguodala remains in starting lineup for Warriors

Edit Atlanta Journal 17 Jun 2016
The Latest on Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local). ... Draymond Green apologized to his Golden State teammates for being suspended for Game 5 of the NBA Finals because of an accrual of flagrant-foul points during the playoffs ... We got to do the Final Four, got to do the playoffs all the way through the conference finals but never the NBA Finals....

NBA: LeBron powers Cavaliers into one-game showdown with Warriors

Edit The Times of India 17 Jun 2016
LeBron James delivered one of his greatest performances Thursday, scoring 41 points to power the Cleveland Cavaliers over Golden State 115-101 and force a one-game showdown for the NBA title ... Asked if their NBA record 73-win season would be a failure without the title, Golden State's Klay Thompson said, "100 percent." ... Road teams have won only three times in 18 NBA Finals' seventh games....

The Latest: Cavs in full control, up 31-11 after 1st quarter

Edit Springfield News-Sun 17 Jun 2016
Ayesha Curry — who hasn't been shy about being outspoken on social media during these playoffs — says the bus that was carrying Golden State's family members to Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Cleveland on Thursday night was having trouble getting into the arena ... Draymond Green apologized to his Golden State teammates for being suspended for Game 5 of the NBA Finals because of an accrual of flagrant-foul points during the playoffs....

NBA: LeBron powers Cavs into one-game showdown with Warriors

Edit The Times of India 17 Jun 2016
LeBron James delivered one of his greatest performances Thursday, scoring 41 points to power the Cleveland Cavaliers over Golden State 115-101 and force a one-game showdown for the NBA title ... Asked if their NBA record 73-win season would be a failure without the title, Golden State's Klay Thompson said, "100 percent." ... Road teams have won only three times in 18 NBA Finals' seventh games....

Warriors limping to finish, hope home-court helps in Game 7

Edit Atlanta Journal 17 Jun 2016
The Warriors got questions for months — starting around December, believe it or not — about whether they were concerned that the strain of chasing Chicago's 72-win mark that stood as the NBA's gold standard for 20 years would leave them ailing or fatigued at playoff time.Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) watches during a stoppage in ......

WATCH: Cavaliers' LeBron James pays respect to Craig Sager in NBA Finals interview

Edit NJ dot com 17 Jun 2016
Craig Sager worked his first NBA Finals game on Thursday night ... Most often, that involves following the NBA around for TNT. But due to NBA television contracts and Sager's role with Turner Sports, the 30-plus year veteran had never had the chance to work an NBA Finals game ... LeBron's best playoff games. The NBA's best player turned the ......

The NBA Finals have turned into a circus. Bring on Game 7.

Edit Mashable 17 Jun 2016
A meltdown from the Golden State Warriors, who once led this NBA Finals series 3-1 ... And yet another historic performance from living legend LeBron James, who remains unparalleled when facing playoff elimination. Game 6 of the NBA Finals was everything and then some ... From anyone, much less the NBA's model couple ... Entering Game 6, James had the highest scoring average in NBA history when facing playoff elimination....

The Latest: Kerr says Green didn't owe him an apology

Edit The Oklahoman 17 Jun 2016
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Latest on Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local). ... Draymond Green apologized to his Golden State teammates for being suspended for Game 5 of the NBA Finals because of an accrual of flagrant-foul points during the playoffs ... We got to do the Final Four, got to do the playoffs all the way through the conference finals but never the NBA Finals....
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