LeBron James Comments on Winning 2016 NBA Finals, Series MVP and More

June 19th, 2016 by Brian Marron Leave a reply »

Following the Cleveland Cavaliers' historic 93-89 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, LeBron James shared his thoughts on the accomplishment in his postgame press conference Sunday.

James, who won his third NBA Finals MVP award, told reporters the victory was extra special for the city of Cleveland, courtesy of NBA TV:



The Cavaliers' victory marked the first major professional sports championship for the city since the Browns won the NFL title in 1964.

James credited Cavaliers fans for helping push the team to become the first to ever come back from a 3-1 deficit to win the NBA Finals, per Fox Sports' Sam Amico: 



James said he returned to Cleveland after four seasons with Miami to accomplish a specific goal, per the NBA's official Twitter account:



He did just that, and he believes the city will be rocking when the team celebrates during its parade Wednesday, per Dustin Fox of 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland.

"It's going to be the biggest party Cleveland has ever seen," James said. 

On a personal level ...

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