Warriors Defeats Cavaliers in 2018 NBA Finals Game 1 “Overtime”


The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in the “Overtime” Game 1 of 2018 NBA Finals championship series on Thursday, May 31, 2018.

The Warriors sealed the NBA Finals 2018 series with 1-0 by beating the Cavaliers in Game 1 with 124-114 “Overtime” score gap.

It was Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson played best for the Warriors – Curry with 29 points, Durant with 26 points and Thompson with 24 points.

Top performer at the Cavaliers are LeBron James and Kevin Love. James brings  51 points while Love with 21 points.

Warriors and the Cavaliers face off for the fourth time this season. Game 2 will be held again at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California on Sunday June 3, 2018 at 9pm.

The basketball match will be broadcast live ABC. See full schedule here.

Below is Game 1 Replay and Highlights Full Video.

FINAL SCORE

Cavaliers: 114
Warriors: 124

First Quarter

Cavaliers: 30
Warriors: 29

Second Quarter

Cavaliers: 26
Warriors: 27

Third Quarter

Cavaliers: 22
Warriors: 28

Fourth Quarter

Cavaliers: 29
Warriors: 23

OVERTIME

Cavaliers: 7
Warriors: 17

The 2018 NBA Finals is the 72nd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The best-of-seven playoff will pit the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers against the defending NBA champion and Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors.

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