LeBron James Comments on Cavaliers’ Underdog Status in 2016 NBA Finals

The Cleveland Cavaliers will get another crack at the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals after losing to the Dubs in six games last year, and LeBron James isn’t at all concerned with outside expectations for the series. 

According to ESPN.com’s Dave McMenamin, King James is ignoring the notion that Golden State is favored to take its second consecutive NBA title:

LeBron on CLE underdogs: “Not my concern. I don’t get involved in all of that – underdog, overdog, whatever the case may be. It’s stupidity”

— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) May 31, 2016

The Warriors are 5-11 favorites to win the series, per Odds Shark, while the Cavs sit at 9-5 underdogs.

Golden State won an NBA-record 73 games during the regular season, but it fell behind 3-1 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference …

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