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SI's Best Photos From Game 3 of the NBA Finals

SI's Best Photos From Game 3 of the NBA Finals

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SI's Best Photos from Game 3: Matthew Dellavedova rose to the occasion again for the Cavaliers in Game 3, scoring 20 points and making several hustle plays to help Cleveland win 96-91 to grab a two games to one lead in the NBA Finals.

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LeBron James converted this alley-oop pass from Matthew Dellavedova (far right) for a pivotal basket in the fourth quarter.

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Despite Steph Curry's attempt to hold Matthew Dellavedova back, the Cavs guard kept driving toward the basket on this play and hit a circus shot off the glass and drew a foul.

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Steph Curry found his shooting touch in the fourth quarter, scoring 17 points as the Warriors, who trailed by 20 in the third quarter, refused to go away. (Text credit: AP)

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Matthew Dellavedova dove to the floor for a loose ball ahead of the Warriors.

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LeBron James finished with 40 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists in 46 minutes.

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Tristan Thompson scored 10 points and had 13 rebounds for Golden State.

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LeBron James has scored 123 points in the series, the most ever scored by a player through the first three games of the Finals.

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LeBron James threw down a monster dunk in the first half.

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LeBron James's 40-point effort followed 44-point and 39-point efforts in Games 1 and 2, respectively.

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Timofey Mozgov blocks a shot by Festus Ezeli.

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The Warriors' Klay Thompson attempts to grab a loose ball.

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LeBron James attempted 34 shots in his 46 minutes on the floor.

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Tristan Thompson makes an emphatic finish on an easy basket.

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Steph Curry scored only three points in the first quarter on 1-of-6 shooting and had only 10 at halftime.

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Cleveland held the NBA's highest scoring team to a measley 37 points in the first half.

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