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#CavsRank Moments 2: The Block

Tied at 89, with one minute and 51 seconds left in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, LeBron James made the greatest defensive play in the history of the NBA. The game had been tied for almost three minutes, since a Klay Thompson Layup at 4:39. Andre Iguodala had laid a pretty good block against James at three minutes. In the ensuing 1:09, Iguodala missed a three, Kevin Love bricked a hook, and Kyrie Irving missed a five footer which Iggy gathered, pushed ahead to Curry on a sprint. Curry executed a perfect bounce pass to Iguodala who caught it in full stride, went up against J.