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LeBron James (top) blocked Andre Iguodala (bottom) in the final minutes of the 2016 NBA Finals. The Block was a defensive basketball play that occurred in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals , played between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors on June 19, 2016, at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California .
The 2016 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2015–16 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs.The Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the defending NBA champion and Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors four games to three in a rematch of the previous year's Finals.
[4] [5] [6] Another landmark chase-down block occurred in the 2016 NBA Finals when LeBron James, in the closing minutes of the 4th quarter delivered what became known as "The Block" on a lay-up attempt by Andre Iguodala with the score tied at 89 and 01:50 remaining in the game. [7] [8]
In a decisive and historic seventh game of the 2016 NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers have won an NBA title.
LeBron James poured in a triple-double, hit the game-sealing free throw, and came up with, perhaps, the most important defensive play of his career.
LeBron James on Why Warriors Lost 2016 Finals. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
(2015 and 2016; also led both teams in steals and blocks in the 2016 Finals.) Only player in NBA history to average a triple-double in an NBA Finals series. James averaged 33.6 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 10.0 assists in the 2017 NBA Finals. Only player in NBA history to average at least 35 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists in an NBA Finals series.
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