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  • This 'NBA on NBC'-themed Warriors-Cavs video will get you amped for the Finals (Ball Don't Lie)

This ‘NBA on NBC’-themed Warriors-Cavs video will get you amped for the Finals (Ball Don’t Lie)

Yahoo! Sports
Published June 2, 2015 at 6:45 PM
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Well, this is a pretty rad way to get amped up for the 2015 NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers: [ Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Television producer and commercial director Ryan Eytcheson took Marv Albert's fantastic prefatory voiceover from the 2001 NBA Finals between the Philadelphia 76ers, led by league MVP Allen Iverson, and the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, led by Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, and rebooted the visuals with contemporary clips. Now, 2015 MVP Stephen Curry's Dubs takes Iverson's place at "the consummate David," while LeBron James, playing in his fifth straight Finals, finds himself cast in Shaq and Kobe's role as "the ultimate Goliath." Those descriptors don't quite work in the context of this series, of course. Curry's Warriors, a deep and talented 67-win wrecking crew that became just the eighth team in NBA history to outscore its opponents by more than 10 points per game over the course of a full season and profiles as LeBron's stiffest Finals competition by far , doesn't exactly seem like a David, even if Curry's comparatively small and slight. And this model of the...

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