Watch: LeBron Makes the Most Important Block of His Career

For a brief moment, it looked as though the Golden State Warriors were about to take the lead at a crucial point in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Suggested Reading The Root 100 – 2024’s Most Influential African Americans Post #3 6-18-2025 Post #2 6-18-2025 Video will return here when scrolled back into view…

For a brief moment, it looked as though the Golden State Warriors were about to take the lead at a crucial point in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

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With just over two minutes left in the fourth quarter, Warriors swingman Andre Iguodala rebounded a wild shot by Cavs guard Kyrie Irving. He then passed to teammate Steph Curry to begin a two-man fast break against a lone Cavalier player defending in the back court.

Then, just as Iguodala was about to make a sure layup, LeBron James came swooping in like Superman to knock the ball off the backboard into a teammateโ€™s hand.

Itโ€™s is easily the most important block of LeBronโ€™s career and may well be one of the greatest blocks in NBA Finals history. Take a look and judge for yourself.

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