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          Cavs have hope of winning Finals? If yes, how do they do it?

          The Cavaliers were underdogs at the start of the Finals, and two games have only deepened the sentiment. It's time for them to accept it and get unconventional, writes Kevin Pelton. Cary Edmondson/USA TODAY Sports
          • Kevin Pelton, ESPN Senior WriterJun 6, 2016, 12:00 PM
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            • Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers
            • Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system
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          As the Cleveland Cavaliers head home trailing the NBA Finals 2-0, they'll be looking for reasons to believe they can rally and upset the Golden State Warriors.

          So is there still hope for Cleveland to win the series -- and if so, how?