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Wade: LeBron's '16 Finals his 'defining moment'

CLEVELAND -- Dwyane Wade believes that LeBron James' performance in leading the Cleveland Cavaliers back from a 3-1 deficit to the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals is "a defining moment" for his close friend's legacy.

"That was special," Wade said on Wednesday. "That was incredible. We've seen a lot, we haven't seen, obviously, teams come back from [being down] 3-1 in playoffs that much but especially in the Finals. And not having homecourt advantage, that was really special what those guys were able to do, obviously led by Bron.