Cavs Fan Reaction Game 1 2018 NBA Finals - Cavs vs Warriors NBA Finals Game 1 Fan Reaction after the refs stole game 1 from the Cavs in the 2018 NBA Finals. JR Smith blunder was unfortunate, but the game should have been over by that point. The refs arguable cost the Cavs game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals by breaking the rules and reversing a call they should not have reversed. That blown call allowed the Warriors to tie the game, whereas if the rules would have been honored the Cavs would have been up by 2 points with 26 seconds left and possession of the ball. Warriors 124 Cavs 114, Overtime - Fan Reaction to game 1 nba finals. 2018 NBA Finals game 1 goes to the Golden State Warriors. With some controversial calls favoring Golden State, Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals. Lebron James scored 50 points and had a great game, but some late blown calls by the refs gave Golden State a chance to go into overtime. JR Smith also made a bad decision at the end of regulation after George Hill missed a free throw to win the game. JR Smith instead of calling timeout or shooting the game winning shot dribbled the ball out. 2018 NBA Finals should be a good one. Please subscribe to watch more Cavs Fan Reaction videos to the Finals. Shannon Sharpe what is your reaction to the GOAT in game 1? The refs stole the game from the Cavs. But the underdog Cleveland Cavaliers played their hearts out in game 1 and proved they are legit contenders for the 2018 NBA Championship. More fan reaction videos to the NBA Finals. Check out How Lebron was in the locker room after losing game 1in the NBA finals because of JR (2018) Many say that what JR Smith did in game 1 is unforgivable. But I still believe the Cavs can win this series. Look for new Cavs reaction videos after Game 2 of the 2018 NBA Finals. Hopefully the refs don't rob the Cavs in Game 2.