The Cleveland Cavaliers have battled attrition and fatigue in order to take a 2-1 lead against the perceived favorite Golden State Warriors in the 2015 NBA Finals.
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The way that the Cavs have gone about defeating the Warriors is the correct way; play tenacious defense, be physical, make “The Splash Brothers” uncomfortable on the offensive end, and make the Warriors works hard on every offensive set.
The Cavaliers have been able to execute that type of defensive game plan because of the relentless effort of the entire team, but in particular the defensive exploits of Iman Shumpert and Matthew Dellavedova in the backcourt.