Golden State Warriors 2016 Western Conference Champions
The Golden State Warriors erased a 3-1 series deficit to win the Western Conference for the second year in a row.
The Golden State Warriors erased a 3-1 series deficit to win the Western Conference for the second year in a row.
As a direct result of not being able to reach an agreement the Oklahoma City Thunder have decided to part ways with last season’s sixth man of the year award winner. The defending Western Conference champions were not interested in playing the waiting game in watching a star hit the free agent market and have decided to make James Harden’s decision for him.
It has finally happened LeBron James is officially an NBA Champion after his Miami Heat defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in 5 games. James earned Finals MVP honors to cap off the impressive run in which he took a team that was on the brink of elimination all the way to the title.
This was the second consecutive appearance for the Heat, after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in 2011. This was also their second Finals appearance in the “Big Three” era.Their other Finals appearance was in 2006 when they defeated the Mavericks to win their first NBA title.
Blake Griffin has delighted fans with numerous highlight dunks already during the the first half of his impressive rookie year.