Kyrie Irving ‘Barely Slept’ Before Game 7 Of 2016 NBA Finals Between Cavaliers, Warriors: ‘I Was Incredibly Nervous’

Avery Friedman - "Nervous"

Brooklyn-based artist Avery Friedman returned with her new album, New Thing, on April 18th via Audio Antihero. One of the highlights from the album is the album’s closing track “Nervous.” The track channels the raw natural folk style of artists like Adrianne Lenker, with a bedroom intimate nature that is gentle and stirring atmosphere. Well produced with rich sonic textures and layers, it feels like you’re hearing Friedman perform it in the room…

Kyrie Irving ‘Barely Slept’ Before Game 7 Of 2016 NBA Finals Between Cavaliers, Warriors: ‘I Was Incredibly Nervous’

Kyrie Irving reflected on the nerve-wracking experience before Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, where the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors. This victory marked the first time in NBA history that a team overcame a 3-1 series deficit in the Finals. Irving recalled how anxious he was the night before, stating, “I barely slept… I was incredibly nervous. It was legacy on the line.” His iconic game-winning shot came after LeBron Ja…

Kyrie Irving 'Barely Slept' Before Game 7 Of 2016 NBA Finals Between Cavaliers, Warriors: 'I Was Incredibly Nervous'

Kyrie Irving hits the game-winning 3 over Stephen Curry in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers won the 2016 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in seven games behind All-Stars LeBron James and Kyrie Irving.  The 2016 Cavaliers are the only team in NBA history to erase a 3-1 series deficit in the Finals.  James’ chase-down block on Andre Iguodala allowed Irving to hit the game-winn…