Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson (bottom) dives for a loose ball ahead of Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry during the first quarter of Game 1 of the NBA finals on Friday in Oakland, California. AFP PHOTO
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson (bottom) dives for a loose ball ahead of Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry during the first quarter of Game 1 of the NBA finals on Friday in Oakland, California. AFP PHOTO

OAKLAND, United States: Defend-ing champion Golden State overpowered the Cleveland Cavaliers with superior depth and defensive skill on Thursday (Friday in Manila), leading the Warriors to a 104-89 triumph to open the 70th NBA finals.

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