Nelson Mandella

‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

Became the first ever Canadian team to win the NBA Championship. In the final they beat Golden State Warriors who had been champions in three of the previous four years. They were inspired by MVP Kawhi Leonard, who had been traded from San Antonio Spurs in 2018. 
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2020
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