SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry knocked down all the dazzling shots everybody has come to expect from him in crunch time night after night — and then a surprising block at the rim that mattered just as much or maybe even more.
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Photo gallery: Bucks fans celebrate a championship on Monument Square, aka Deer District Racine
Karla Creuziger and Amanda Creuziger of Racine at Bucks watch party
Karla Creuziger, left, and Amanda Creuziger, both of Racine, show their team spirit Tuesday night during a Milwaukee Bucks NBA Finals watch party on Monument Square in Downtown Racine.
Santiago Anaya stands on elevated stoop during Bucks championship watch party
Santiago Anaya of Racine gives himself a boost in an elevated spot to watch one of several TVs set up Tuesday night on Monument Square in Downtown Racine during Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Fans watch game anxiously during back and forth battle at Bucks championship watch party
Milwaukee Bucks fans on Monument Square in Downtown Racine watch anxiously during a back-and-forth battle Tuesday night as the Bucks captured an NBA championship.
Denise Smith pumps her fist in celebration
Denise Smith of Racine pumps her fist into the air Tuesday night while watching the Milwaukee Bucks on a big-screen TV at Monument Square in downtown Racine.
Marianne Burks of Mount Pleasant works the noise makers at Bucks watch party
Marianne Burks of Mount Pleasant uses noisemakers to make her presence known Tuesday night on Monument Square.
Sam Jones and Allen Jones relax during Bucks championship watch party in Racine
Sam Jones, left, and his wife, Allen Jones, both of Racine, enjoy themselves Tuesday night during the excitement of Game 6 of the NBA Finals televised for the crowd gathered on Monument Square in Downtown Racine.
Ramon Rodriguez and Irania Rodriguez endure tense game at Bucks championship event
Ramon Rodriguez, left, and his wife, Irania Rodriguez, both of Racine, show the tension of watching a close game Tuesday night on Monument Square in Downtown Racine.
Fans celebrate Bucks championship with explosion of excitement in Racine
Jubilant fans erupt in celebration Tuesday during a party that drew more than 500 people to Monument Square in Downtown Racine to watch the Milwaukee Bucks clinch the team's first NBA championship in 50 years.
Families and friends celebrate Bucks championship at Monument Square in Racine
Families and friends come together in celebration Tuesday night on Monument Square in Downtown Racine to cheer the Milwaukee Bucks as the team wins an NBA championship.
Teresa Lopez and boyfriend Ben Crenshaw join the celebration of a Bucks championship
Teresa Lopez, left, and her boyfriend, Ben Crenshaw, both of Racine, join the celebration Tuesday night on Monument Square in Downtown Racine as the Milwaukee Bucks win the NBA championship for the first time in 50 years.
Jason McMillian smiles and cheers the victory of Bucks championship victory
Jason McMillian of Racine is all smiles Tuesday night as the Milwaukee Bucks win the NBA championship, sending a crowd at Monument Square on Downtown Racine into a joyous celebration.

