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Eastern Conference champions the Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing to take on the Western Conference's best team, the Golden State Warriors, to decide who has the most dominant squad in the NBA for the 2015-2016 season.
The best of seven series is a rematch of last year's championship match up which Golden State won in six games (4-2).
LeBron James will lead the Cavaliers as he plays in his sixth consecutive NBA Finals. The Warriors will be led by the Stephen Curry, who is coming off of his second consecutive league MVP season.
Golden State finished the regular season with the NBA's best ever record of 73-9. The Cavs went 57-25.
The Warriors won the regular season match up against the Cavaliers (2-0).
Starting Lineups:
Golden State (2016 playoff stats) — Stephen Curry (25.8 ppg, 5.9 apg), Klay Thompson (26.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg), Andre Iguodala (8.9 ppg, 3.6 rpg),Draymond Green (15.3 ppg, 9.8 rpg), Andrew Bogut (5.2 ppg, 6.7 rpg)
Cleveland (2016 playoff stats) — Kyrie Irving (24.3 ppg, 5.1 apg), J.R. Smith (12.0 ppg, 3.4 rpg), LeBron James (24.6 ppg, 8.6 rpg), Kevin Love(17.3 ppg, 9.6 rpg), Tristan Thompson (4.9 ppg, 8.4 rpg)
Finals Schedule:
Game 1 — June 2 at Golden State, 9 p.m., ABC
Game 2 — June 5 at Golden State, 8 p.m., ABC
Game 3 — June 8 at Cleveland, 9 p.m., ABC
Game 4 — June 10 at Cleveland, 9 p.m., ABC
Game 5 (if necessary) — June 13 at Golden State, 9 p.m., ABC
Game 6 (if necessary) — June 16 at Cleveland, 9 p.m., ABC
Game 7 (if necessary) — June 19 at Golden State, 8 p.m., ABC
Who's your pick to win it all?
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