The Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2 to win their first NBA championship in 40 years.

The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy after winning Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy after winning Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shakes hands with Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors after the Warriors defeated the Cavs 105-97 to win Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates after they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-97 in Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) walks off the court after losing to the Golden State Warriors in Game Six of the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Reuters Photo)

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A Golden State Warriors fan follows the action during a watch party for Game Six of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California on June 16, 2015. (Reuters Photo)

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A Cleveland Cavaliers fan looks disappointed in the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers dunks against the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors goes up against JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second quarter during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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The Cleveland Cavaliers' Timofey Mozgov (C) goes for a basket during Game Six of the 2015 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors on June 16, 2015 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith (5) and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) fight for a loose ball during the second quarter in game six of the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena. (Reuters Photo)

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) shoots the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Andre Iguodala (9) in Game Six of the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena. (Reuters Photo)

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) shoots the ball against Golden State Warriors forward David Lee (10) during the second quarter in Game Six of the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 16, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Reuters Photo)

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Golden State Warriors guard Andre Iguodala (9) dunks against Cleveland Cavaliers forward James Jones (1), guard Matthew Dellavedova (8), guard JR Smith (5), and forward LeBron James (23) during the third quarter of Game Six of the NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena. (Reuters Photo)