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When superstar basketball player LeBron James announced he was leaving the Cleveland
Cavaliers to join the Miami Heat in the summer of 2010, he was deemed “Public Enemy
No. 1″ by the city of Cleveland. They would boo him mercilessly every time he came to
the city to face the Cavaliers.
But in the summer of 2014, James decided to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers to fulfill the promise he made when he was initially drafted to Cleveland to bring a title home.
The following season, James would lead the Cavaliers to the NBA Finals, ultimately losing
to the Golden State Warriors. But in the 2015-2016 season, the Cavaliers made it back
to face the Warriors, and this time the outcome was different. The Cavs were
down 3-1 in the series, but they stormed back, completing an improbable NBA Finals
win on June 19, 2016, and winning the NBA Title LeBron promised. James was
also named the MVP of the NBA Finals, averaging 29.7 points per game.
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