NBA Playoff Finals: Golden State Warriors Win Game 2 To Level 1-1 With Toronto Raptors

Golden State Warriors have restored their championship title hope as they won 109-104 on the road to Toronto Raptors and improved 1-1 in the NBA Finals. 
Warriors wiped of Raptors lead from firs half and despite Klay Thompson leaving the court for an injury in the fourth, they maintained the lead through the hard-fought match and seal the victory over Raptors with Andre Iguodala knocking down a game-winning three-pointer with 5.9 seconds remaining.
Meanwhile, Raptors had trimmed Golden State's lead to two-point from Danny Green's three-pointer with 26 seconds remaining and before Steve Curry who finished the game with 23 points, three rebounds and four assists, borrowed into their half and passed the ball to Shaun Livingston who quickly connected Iguodala for a three-point shot from the left flank of the arc.
Thompson topped the standout for Warriors with 25 points, five rebounds and five assists and Draymond Green raked up 17 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Demarcus Cousins finished with 11 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.
Despite the loss, Kawhi Leonard dropped in a game-high scoring of 34 points, 14 rebounds and three assists while Pascal Siakam and Kyle Lowry had humble scores of 12 and 13 points respectively.
Raptors' three-time NBA All-star player Leonard, admitted he enjoed playing against Warriors at least being the first Canadian team to making it to the NBA Finals. He said afterwards, "If they play defense like that, guys are going to step up and make shots. All I could do is keep making the right play...I just feel like I did something special for them, just this group, just being able to be the first team to get to the NBA Finals for Toronto."

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