Were the 2016 NBA Finals rigged?

Below, 28 things you may not remember about that legendary Cavs-Warriors Game 7 from the 2016 Finals. Ayesha Curry, Stephen’s wife, said the NBA was “absolutely rigged” after her husband fouled out in Game 6. Steve Kerr ripped the officiating, too.

Did LeBron get swept by the Warriors in the Finals?

This was one of only two times that James got swept in the Finals, both coming with the Cavs. The other came in 2018 against the Golden State Warriors during his second stint with the team. A Finals sweep has never gone in James’ favor. In all three series, LeBron was named the Finals MVP.

Did Steve Kerr take the last shot?

Steve Kerr’s final shot in the 1997 NBA Finals is worth more than a bit of redemption.

Who was injured in the 2016 NBA Finals?

Steve Kerr reveals how Steph Curry’s injury affected the Warriors in the Finals. There are two indelible images from the 2016 NBA Finals.

Did Steve Kerr save MJ?

In Game 6 of the 1997 Finals, Steve Kerr nailed a jumper to give the Bulls their fifth championship of the Jordan era. The Play: With the clock ticking under 10 seconds and the game tied at 86, Jordan drove the left side of the court and found himself double-teamed by Byron Russell and John Stockton.

Did Steve Kerr hit a game winner?

Kerr, of course, hit the game-winning shot against the Utah Jazz, a shot that gave the Bulls a 90-86 victory in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at the United Center and their fifth championship in seven years. For Williams, Kerr’s game-winner meant a championship ring.

How did Warriors lose in 2016?

On June 19, 2016, Golden State lost Game 7 by a score of 89–93, becoming the first team in NBA history to squander a 3–1 lead in the NBA Finals. The loss marked the first time since Steve Kerr became head coach that the Warriors had lost three straight games.

What happened to LeBron James finger?

ESPN’s Chris Broussard reports James injured the ring finger on his left hand during the first half of Monday’s 105-90 loss to the Indiana Pacers: After taping the finger, the Heat’s star went on to play 41 minutes, scoring 24 points with nine rebounds while making 9-of-21 shots.