The back-to-back NBA Champion Golden State Warriors have earned a berth in the NBA Finals for the fifth-straight season following tonight’s 119-117 overtime road victory against the Portland Trail
Trail Blazers lose Game 4 in overtime in spite of Meyers Leonard's 30 points
Draymond Green says Kevin Durant's addition to the Warriors three summers ago made the group "unbeatable" but that Golden State would face a tall task against the East champion without him.
Golden State is the second team in NBA history to appear in five straight Finals, and the feat wouldn't have been possible without Green's overtime clincher.
In all, only six North American sports franchises have made at least five straight championship apperances
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After making quick work of the Blazers, the Warriors won't play another game for more than a week.
Golden State trailed by 17 points with 1:55 remaining in the third quarter, and a Steph Curry 3-pointer cut it 14 just 13 seconds later.
The Warriors utilized their collective experience advantage to unsettle the Trail Blazers and come away with four-game sweep in the Western Conference fInals.
While Steph Curry is going to his fifth straight NBA Finals, Seth is headed home for the summer.
The Trail Blazers led in the West finals for more minutes than the Warriors by a 101-83 margin. Portland's problem, however, was that no lead was large enough against Golden State.
Oh, what a ride it was!
