Iguodala named NBA Finals MVP | Inquirer Sports

Iguodala named NBA Finals MVP

By: - Reporter / @MarkGiongcoINQ
12:28 PM June 17, 2015

CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 16: Andre Iguodala #9 of the Golden State Warriors reacts in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement.   Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP

Andre Iguodala #9 of the Golden State Warriors reacts in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio.  AFP

The Golden State Warriors’ most important player in the NBA Finals came off the bench the whole regular season.

Andre Iguodala started just three times in the Finals. He made the most out of the big moment and he was rewarded with an NBA championship and a Finals MVP plum.

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“We got a team full of believers. We all believe. We all have purpose in this team and this is my purpose,” Iguodala told ABC’s Doris Burke  after being presented with the award.

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Iguodala, the former All-Star, anchored the Warriors’ defense against the Cleveland Cavaliers’  four-time MVP LeBron James throughout the series.

He finished with 25 points, five rebounds and five assists in Game 6 to help the Warriors close out the Cavaliers on the road.

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