The Golden State Warriors appeared primed to top off the greatest regular season in NBA history with a second straight title until it all came crashing down against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2016 Finals.
Stephen Curry told Sam Amick of USA Today that he still hasn't fully recovered from the collapse:
I still haven't gotten over Game 7. That's something that will stay with me pretty much forever, for good and bad reasons. Obviously you hated the feeling, but it's also a motivator to come back even stronger and try not to have that feeling again.
I'm at that point now where I can try to fuel any kind of terrible nightmares or thoughts about Game 7 into motivation for how I'm going to prepare myself for this year.
When the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Warriors in Game 7, Golden State became the first team in NBA history to blow a 3-1 lead in the Finals. According to Amick, Curry still hasn't watched tape from the final contest, during which he scored 17 points on 6-of-19 shooting from the floor (31.6 percent) and 4-of-14 shooting from long range (28.6 percent).
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Stephen Curry Comments on Game 7 Loss to Cavaliers in 2016 NBA Finals
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