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NBA-San Antonio's Kawhi Leonard named MVP in NBA Finals

SAN ANTONIO, June 15 (Reuters) - San Antonio Spurs small forward Kawhi Leonard was named the Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association Finals on Sunday. Leonard helped the Spurs capture their fifth NBA title by beating the Miami Heat 4-1 in the best-of-seven series and was presented with the Bill Russell MVP Award. (Reporting by Julian Linden)