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Ohio authorities block road entrances into Cleveland during NBA Finals Game 7

Cavs fans gathered in downtown Cleveland for a watch party Sunday night hoping to see their team win the city's first championship since 1964. It seems as though the crowd became much bigger than anticipated.

Ohio Highway Patrol was forced to shut down roadway entrances into Cleveland, according to the Associated Press.

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According to Cleveland.com, the West 3rd Street exit to the West Shoreway, the Interstate 90 exit at East 9th Street and Prospect Avenue and Detroit Road East at West 25th Street were shut down.