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Golden State overcomes LeBron James' 44 points to beat Cavs 108-100 in OT

Warriors rally, finish strong to win Game 1 of NBA Finals

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday in Oakland, Calif. - photo by Ben Margot

0605 Golden2 — Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday in Oakland, Calif. - photo by Ben Margot

OAKLAND, Calif. — After an eight-day break, the NBA's top teams and biggest stars put on quite a show. Only one kept it up for 53 minutes. Stephen Curry had 26 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors held off LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers for a thrilling 108-100 overtime victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.

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