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It’s been awhile since the NBA Finals have not included LeBron James, and if the ratings following Game 1 are any indication, the Association will need him back in the championship series as soon as possible.

CLEVELAND — Kevin Durant scored 43 points, draining a long 3-pointer for emphasis in the final minute, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-102 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night to move within a victory of a sweep and their third title in four years.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry hit an NBA Finals-record nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 122-103 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night for 2-0 lead.

Thursday night’s Game 1 NBA Finals matchup between the defending champion Golden State Warriors and LeBron James’s Cleveland Cavaliers, provides another example of why I oppose the use of technology to review plays and reverse officials’ calls.

HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry and Golden State turned all those Houston bricks into a road back to the NBA Finals.

Tuesday on ESPN’s “SportsCenter: Coast to Coast,” senior NBA writer for ESPN’s The Undefeated Marc Spears said he would be “shocked” if any Golden State Warriors visit President Donald Trump at the White House to celebrate their championship over the Cleveland Cavaliers because

Tuesday on ESPN’s “First Take,” Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob said management has not decided yet on if they would go to the White House if President Donald Trump offers the NBA champions a trip to celebrate. “I can’t

Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy said he believes the NBA is trying to rig the NBA Finals to get the series to Game 6 to create some more revenue for the league. Donaghy, who pleaded guilty in 2007 to betting on NBA

Megyn Kelly’s new NBC newsmagazine program premiered to modest ratings Sunday night, as it came in third place in total viewership in primetime behind Game 2 of the NBA Finals and a rerun of CBS’s 60 Minutes, though it did top the long-running CBS news show in the key demographic.

Sunday night’s Game Seven NBA Finals contest between the victorious Cleveland Cavaliers and last year’s NBA champions the Golden State Warriors enjoyed the highest-rated sports telecast on ABC or ESPN in a decade.

Barack Obama remained on the presidential plane sitting on the tarmac until after Cleveland transcended the als0-ran plane by winning its first major sports championship in 52 years.

Stephen Curry won consecutive MVP awards the last two seasons. LeBron James last night reasserted his claim on the title of best basketball player on planet earth.

The wife of Golden State Warriors star and National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry said Thursday that Game 6 of the NBA Finals was “fixed,” and that police outside the venue had been racist.

After threatening an opposing player’s ability to have children for the third time, Draymond Green is now banned from his home arena for the potential NBA championship win and celebration.

Justin Bieber got into a good old-fashioned fistfight after the Cavaliers-Warriors NBA Finals game on Wednesday — and, to his credit, the “Love Yourself” singer actually appeared to land a punch prior to getting socked in the face by his much larger opponent.

According to ICE, the items seized by special agents with ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) during the month-long operation included t-shirts, caps, team flags, and decals with counterfeit branding.

The television ratings of the 2015 NBA Finals skyrocketed past every other series played since the Michael Jordan-era.

The NBA Finals has returned to the halcyon years when series games drew an average of twenty million viewers, a number not seen since 1998, when the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan defeated the Utah Jazz while 29 million people watched.

Wilt Chamberlain may have been the last player to face a higher degree of difficulty than LeBron James to win an NBA title.

The Cleveland Cavaliers try to become the second team in NBA history to win the title by defeating two 60-win teams—without the benefit of Phil Jackson.

Sunday night’s Tony Awards marked the lowest-rated broadcast ever for Broadway’s big night.

For the first time since Michael Jordan retired in 1998, Tim Duncan, Dwyane Wade, or Kobe Bryant won’t play in the NBA Finals.