2015–16 Cleveland Cavaliers
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The 2015–16 Cleveland Cavaliers were the NBA team that won the franchise’s first championship by defeating the Golden State Warriors in the Finals after overcoming a 3–1 series deficit.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cleveland Cavaliers season
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NBA team season ⓘ |
| basedIn | Cleveland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceFinalsOpponent | Toronto Raptors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceFinalsResult | 4–2 series win ⓘ |
| conferencePlace | 1st in Eastern Conference ⓘ |
| conferenceSemifinalsOpponent | Atlanta Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceSemifinalsResult | 4–0 series win ⓘ |
| division | Central Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| divisionPlace | 1st in Central Division ⓘ |
| firstRoundOpponent | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRoundResult | 4–0 series win ⓘ |
| franchise | Cleveland Cavaliers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| generalManager | David Griffin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoach |
David Blatt
NERFINISHED
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Tyronn Lue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArena | Quicken Loans Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| madePlayoffs | true ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsDeficitOvercome | 3–1 ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsGame7City | Oakland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsGame7Location | Oracle Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsMVP | LeBron James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsOpponent | Golden State Warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsResult | 4–3 series win ⓘ |
| notableMoment | LeBron James chase-down block on Andre Iguodala in Game 7 of NBA Finals ⓘ |
| notablePlayoffsOpponent |
Atlanta Hawks
NERFINISHED
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Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableShot | Kyrie Irving go-ahead three-pointer in Game 7 of NBA Finals ⓘ |
| owner | Dan Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffResult | NBA champions ⓘ |
| regularSeasonRecord | 57–25 ⓘ |
| rosterIncludes |
Channing Frye
NERFINISHED
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Dahntay Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Iman Shumpert NERFINISHED ⓘ J.R. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyrie Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ LeBron James NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Dellavedova NERFINISHED ⓘ Mo Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ Timofey Mozgov NERFINISHED ⓘ Tristan Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonEndYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| seasonStartYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamCaptain | LeBron James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonFranchiseFirstChampionship | true ⓘ |
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