The result was Golden State earning a 129-120 victory, completing the mission it has been on since watching the Cavaliers celebrate here last June and adding Durant last July, winning a second championship in three seasons. Now I want to do it again.”Behind 39 points from Durant and another 34 points and 10 assists from Curry, Golden State emerged with the title the Warriors have spent a year waiting to receive. “It’s a team sport,” Durant said while holding the MVP trophy in his right hand. “We want to achieve the highest honor in a team sport, which is to win a championship. And, 11 months after that fateful meeting in the Hamptons, the Golden State Warriors became NBA champions.

Source: Washington Post June 13, 2017 03:45 UTC