Golden State Warriors Crowned 2017 NBA Champions
Cleaning The Glass Reveals Intriguing Stat
WEB Post Game Thread: Cleveland Cavaliers Defeated
The Golden State Warriors have emerged victorious in the 2017 NBA Finals, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in a decisive sweep. The pivotal injury to the Cavs' Tristan Thompson, sustained on March 30th against the Sacramento Kings, proved to be a significant factor in the outcome.
According to data from Cleaning The Glass, the Warriors have dominated the Cavaliers in the paint since Thompson's absence. The team's points per possession in the restricted area have increased by an impressive 2.3 points, highlighting the impact of his absence.
The Warriors' victory marks their second championship in three years and solidifies their status as one of the NBA's premier teams. Their balanced offense and stifling defense have proven to be a formidable combination, making them a difficult matchup for any opponent.
As the 2017-18 NBA season approaches, the Warriors will look to continue their dominance and further cement their legacy as one of the most successful franchises in league history.
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