2015–16 NBA season

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NBA season

The 2015–16 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, captured their first NBA championship with a historic comeback in the NBA Finals.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NBA season →
allStarGame	2016 NBA All-Star Game →
allStarGameDate	2016-02-14 →
allStarGameHostCity	Toronto →
allStarGameHostCountry	Canada →
allStarGameMVP	Russell Westbrook →
allStarGameVenue	Air Canada Centre →
champion	Cleveland Cavaliers →
coachOfTheYear	Steve Kerr →
defendingChampion	Golden State Warriors →
defensivePlayerOfTheYear	Kawhi Leonard →
draft	2015 NBA draft →
draftTopPick	Karl-Anthony Towns →
draftTopPickTeam	Minnesota Timberwolves →
easternConferenceChampion	Cleveland Cavaliers →
easternConferenceRunnerUp	Toronto Raptors →
endDate	2016-06-19 →
executiveOfTheYear	R. C. Buford →
finals	2016 NBA Finals →
finalsGame7City	Oakland, California NERFINISHED →
finalsGame7Venue	Oracle Arena →
finalsMVP	LeBron James →
finalsResult	Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Golden State Warriors 4–3 →
league	National Basketball Association →
mostImprovedPlayer	C. J. McCollum →
nextSeason	2016–17 NBA season →
notableEvent	Cavaliers became first team to overcome 3–1 deficit in NBA Finals → Cleveland Cavaliers won first NBA championship in franchise history →
notableRecord	Golden State Warriors set 73–9 regular-season record →
numberOfPlayoffTeams	16 →
numberOfRegularSeasonGamesPerTeam	82 →
numberOfTeams	30 →
playoffsEndDate	2016-06-19 →
playoffsStartDate	2016-04-16 →
previousSeason	2014–15 NBA season →
regularSeasonMVP	Stephen Curry →
rookieOfTheYear	Karl-Anthony Towns →
runnerUp	Golden State Warriors →
salaryCap	70000000 →
seasonNumber	70 →
sixthManOfTheYear	Jamal Crawford →
sportsmanshipAward	Mike Conley Jr. →
startDate	2015-10-27 →
teammateOfTheYear	Vince Carter →
tvPartnerUnitedStates	ABC → ESPN → NBA TV → TNT →
westernConferenceChampion	Golden State Warriors →
westernConferenceRunnerUp	Oklahoma City Thunder →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cleveland Cavaliers →	championshipSeason