OAKLAND >> One game, one trophy. Nothing for the loser. It’s that cut and dry.
Except it really isn’t.
It’s not like this in sports. Not in the NBA. And, certainly, not in Game 7 of the Finals Sunday evening at Oracle Arena.
Someone will win the title, either LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers or Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, and for the players on the court, that’s the lone goal.
“We’ve got one game,” Golden State forward Draymond Green said. “This is what you live for. I mean, Game 7 in the NBA Finals?