We hear the same narrative every year: The 2016 Finals is the single greatest comeback in NBA history. Without fail, we see yearly posts about LeBron James’ impressive chase down block on Andre Iguodala. Fans of the game – and more importantly, haters of the Golden State Warriors – pin that as the defining moment of the series, the completion of a comeback that was, in all respects, insane. No team had ever, and likely will not again for a while, come back from a 3-1 deficit on basketball’s biggest stage.
Read MoreNearly every game two-time MVP Stephen Curry plays in a basketball game, there is a player wearing a different colored jersey as his who gets absolutely fried. So, none of Curry’s victims should feel any shamed for their helplessness out on the hardwood when going up against number 30.
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