The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors during the Game 3 of the NBA Finals with the final score of 96-91 at the home court of the Cavs at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. LeBron James scored a brilliant 40 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and four steals to lead all scorers during the Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
Watch the Highlights Video of the Game 3 of the Cavs vs. Warriors:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xuGhVAvNpM
Aside from LeBron James, breakout star, the Australian Matthew Dellavedova scored a playoff career-high of 20 points while playing his usual pesky brand of defense that bothered the NBA MVP Stephen Curry during the first half of the game limiting the All Star with just four points.
With the victory of the Cleveland Cavaliers, they have taken the a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Finals series against the Golden State Warriors.
During the Game 3 of the finals, the Warriors trailed by as much as 20 points in the third quarter but reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry lead his team in the final quarter and came closer to the Cavs but their team effort were in vain because of the Cavs defensive and offensive prowess.
Stephen Curry finished the game with 27 points, making seven three pointers in the game while Klay Thompson struggled with just 14 points and Draymond Green only scored with seven points and deals with foul trouble during the Game 3 of the NBA Finals.