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The best photos from Game 6 of the NBA Finals

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The 2015 NBA Finals are in the books, and for the first time in 40 years, the Golden State Warriors are champions of the league.

To put this title drought into perspective - the last time the Dubs were on top, Stephen Curry's father, Dell, was 11 years old.

With the 2014-15 NBA season now complete, basketball fans will likely endure the immediate onset of nostalgic side effects.

Allow this collection of Game 6 photos to alleviate, albeit temporarily, any feelings of sadness due to the end of yet another memorable regular and postseason.

This lone Warriors fan did not make the trip to Cleveland for nothing.

LeBron James warms up on the bench before tip-off.

Iman Shumpert harasses Klay Thompson.

J.R. Smith extends to contest Curry's left-handed layup.

Andre Iguodala throws down this dunk en route to another MVP-caliber performance.

With the game, and the series, slipping away from the Cavs, LeBron's face says it all.

James gracefully accepts defeat and congratulates the 2014-15 regular season MVP, Curry, on his first championship.

Draymond Green and his teammates are ready for the champagne shower.

The Warriors will be bringing the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy back to the Bay Area.

Riley Curry - planning her next postgame press conference speech.

Andre: "Hey Steph, you're welcome!"

And so, another brilliant NBA season comes to a close.

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