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Cleveland drought goes on but Cavs' future bright

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Lebron James warned Cleveland sports fans to expect a long rebuilding process when he returned to his hometown NBA club last July -- then lifted them two wins shy of a title

Cleveland (AFP) - Lebron James warned Cleveland sports fans to expect a long rebuilding process when he returned to his hometown NBA club last July -- then lifted them two wins shy of a title.

So long-suffering supporters are coping somewhat well to the fact their 51-year major pro sports title drought remains ongoing after the Golden State Warriors beat the Cavaliers four games to two in the best-of-seven NBA Finals.