09:15  ,  June 20, 2016

Cleveland Cavaliers win their first NBA title

The Cleveland Cavaliers became the National Basketball Association (NBA) champions for the first time in franchise history.

The Cavs on Sunday achieved a 93-89 victory on the road over the reining champions Golden State Warriors, in the deciding Game 7 of the NBA finals.

Cleveland forward LeBron James was named the most valuable player of the finals.

NBA.com has recapped this match.

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