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Questions about 2017 NBA Finals

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Who won the 2017 NBA Finals and what was their final record?

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the 2017 NBA Finals with a final playoff record of 16 wins and 1 loss. This victory gave them the best winning percentage in NBA history at that time.

When did the 2017 NBA Finals begin and end?

The 2017 NBA Finals began on June 1 and concluded on June 12 after five games. The series started with Game 1 on June 1 and ended with Game 5 on June 12 at Oracle Arena.

Why is Kevin Durant considered the MVP of the 2017 NBA Finals?

Kevin Durant received unanimous Finals MVP honors for his performance during the 2017 NBA Finals where he averaged 35.2 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 5.4 assists across all five games. He scored 39 points in the decisive Game 5 to secure the championship for the Golden State Warriors.

How many three-pointers were made in the 2017 NBA Finals Game 4?

Cleveland made 24 three-pointers in Game 4 of the 2017 NBA Finals which broke the previous record for threes in a single game. They also hit 13 three-pointers in just the first half of that match against the Golden State Warriors.

What was the viewership rating for Game 5 of the 2017 NBA Finals?

Game 5 of the 2017 NBA Finals drew 13.5 rating points and reached 24.5 million American viewers making it the highest viewed game of the series. The average viewership across all five games stood at 11.3 ratings with 20.4 million viewers per episode.