Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers reached their first NBA Finals in 2007 before creating franchise history in 2016, winning their first NBA championship after overcoming a 3–1 Finals deficit against the Golden State Warriors. Led by LeBron James, the Cavaliers became the first team to erase a 3–1 deficit in an NBA Finals, ending Cleveland's 52-year major-sports championship drought. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}