Iman Shumpert saves Cavs, gets Lil B’s blessing

May 4, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert (4) dunks in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls in game one of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports
May 4, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert (4) dunks in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls in game one of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports /
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Lil B threatened the Cleveland Cavaliers and Iman Shumpert stepped in to spare his team from the curse.

Everyone in basketball knows about the Lil B curse. It has reportedly prevented the Oklahoma City Thunder and Kevin Durant from reaching or winning the NBA Finals. He took aim at Houston Rockets guard James Harden for stealing his dance moves, and then the Rockets were eliminated from the playoffs.

So after some dancing from the Cleveland Cavaliers after sweeping the Atlanta Hawks in Eastern Conference Finals, Lil B sent a warning.

That is when Cavaliers star Iman Shumpert stepped in to grease the wheels.

And that is when Shumpert earned something seemingly no other NBA player has received, his blessing.

Lil B continued to praise Shumpert afterwards.

Though he still seemed to be holding out

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