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Wednesday, June 7, 2017Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed CLE by 5 after three quarters and won 118–113.

Final · Finals · G3 · Box score
Warriors118
Cavs113
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW +6; Q3 GSW -5; Q4 GSW +5
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 3 · Warriors-Cavs

Kevin Durant scores 31 as Golden State wins in Cleveland

LeBron James goes for 39 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+7+6-5+5GSW AHEAD ↑CLE AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors39282229118
Cavs32293319113
Who led
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 25, 38, 18, 34, 16, 33, 29, 38, 33, 31GSW31 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 6, 21, 6, 11, 17, 10, 6, 22, 30GSW30 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 35, 35, 38, 30, 11, 34, 35, 28, 29, 39CLE39 PTS · 11 REB · 9 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 16, 27, 11, 23, 29, 42, 24, 24, 19, 38CLE38 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Final · Warriors-Cavs
Warriors 118Cavs 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors39282229118
Cavs32293319113
The story
Stephen Curry had 26 points and 13 rebounds as Golden State beat Cleveland 118-113

Kyrie Irving led Cleveland with 38 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 26 PTS, 13 REB, 6 AST · 8-19 FG, 5-9 3PT

The swing

Down 5 after the third, the Warriors took the fourth 29-19.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +7+6−5+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.9points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
25.1Reg. season avg34.0Last 3 playoff games

34.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.1 in the regular season (62 games). Today: 31 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−22.2minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
24.0Reg. season avg1.8Last 3 playoff games

1.8 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 24.0 in the regular season (74 games). Today: 0 points in 0 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+9.3minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
35.1Reg. season avg44.4Today

44 minutes today, against 35.1 a game in the regular season (72 games). Line: 38 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 39

LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 35, 35, 38, 30, 11, 34, 35, 28, 29, 39Cavs-Warriors · L
32.4 PPG playoffs to date · +7.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
39 PTS · 11 REB · 9 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 16, 27, 11, 23, 29, 42, 24, 24, 19, 38Cavs-Warriors · L
25.0 PPG playoffs to date · +13.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
38 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 25, 38, 18, 34, 16, 33, 29, 38, 33, 31Warriors-Cavs · W
27.2 PPG playoffs to date · +4.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
31 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 6, 21, 6, 11, 17, 10, 6, 22, 30Warriors-Cavs · W
15.4 PPG playoffs to date · +15.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 30, 40, 29, 21, 36, 28, 32, 26Warriors-Cavs · W
28.6 PPG playoffs to date · −2.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 13 REB · 6 AST
JR SmithPoints, last 10 games: 9, 3, 2, 9, 13, 5, 6, 3, 0, 16Cavs-Warriors · L
6.6 PPG playoffs to date · +10.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Lead changes
Warriors-Cavs19