The 10 very best games played by Playoff LeBron

Cleveland Cavaliers v Phoenix Suns
LeBron carrying out his pre-game ritual

#1 Cavaliers vs Warriors, June 13, 2016 (Game 5, NBA Finals)

2016 NBA Finals - Game Five
2016 NBA Finals - Game Five

Statline: 41 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists, three steals, three blocks!

In what was a must-win game for the Cavaliers, they came up big at the Oracle Arena on the back of monster nights from their two superstars.

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It was James, however, putting up the more well-rounded stat line as the game finished 112-97 in favour of the visiting team.

The performance by The King in this game set the tone for the Cavaliers to pull off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history.

James had a considerable impact on both ends of the floor, as his defensive numbers of three steals and three blocks reflect.

James also had a great night from downtown, scoring on four out of his 8 three-point attempts.

This game showcased one of the all-time greats changing the game in a variety of ways apparent on both the stat sheet as well as in areas that didn't show up there.

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