By 1861, the South had seceded, clearing the way for the northern politicians to begin creating free-labor states. On this day in 1861, Congress combined pieces of Nebraska, Kansas, Utah, and New Mexico to make a large rectangle of land it designated Colorado Territory.
Cleveland Cavaliers defeat the Golden State Warriors: NBA finals, Game 6 â as it happened! LeBron James scores 41 points in his second straight NBA finals game as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeat the Golden State Warriors 115-101 to force a Game 7. Updated.
LeBron James has led the Cleveland Cavaliers into the NBA Finals where they will face the Golden State Warriors. Game 1 is tonight at 9 p.m. After a week-long layoff, the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers will meet in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Golden State, champions of the NBA's Western Conference, will host the Cavaliers at 9 p.m.