2014-2015 NBA Championship (Fourth Update!)

The Pelicans' season had ended, but the NBA Playoffs continued.

The Finals matchup between the Cavaliers and Warriors remained highly anticipated.

Without Love, the Cavaliers had stumbled through their path to advancement, but they had made it to the Finals all the same.

Whether James could extend his personal streak to two consecutive championships had become crucial.

The Warriors were the same. Whether they could defeat the Cavaliers and revive their glory after forty years was another major attraction.

Tang Tian took care of Olson at home while following the Finals.

In the history of that year, the Cavaliers had also met the Warriors in the Playoffs, and the final result had been 2–4.

But reality differed somewhat from history.

Irving had not been injured for the Cavaliers. Thanks to the Brothers of Hard Work Training Camp, he had performed even better than he had in history.

And strictly speaking, their roster was somewhat different as well. Shump and Smith were both gone, while Waiters was their Starting Shooting Guard.

The Warriors were much the same. Thompson had performed better than he had in history, and Curry had not suffered any injuries during the Playoffs.

So Tang Tian did not know what the final outcome would be.

Under those circumstances, the first game became especially crucial.

After three days of rest, Game 1 of the Finals tipped off at Oracle Arena.

Right from the opening... the Cavaliers were blown out by the Warriors.

A Playoff Team's form had a great deal to do with its opponent. After playing a series against the Pelicans, the Warriors were in absolute peak condition.

The Cavaliers' perimeter players simply could not stop the Splash Brothers.

Only then did fans realize just how outstanding the Pelicans' perimeter defensive ability had been.

In the end, the