James scored 19 in the third quarter and sat for just four of the first 36 minutes as he helped the Cavs finish atop the conference for the third time in team history .
James tried to dismiss the importance of finishing atop the East before the game .
James , who tried to dismiss the importance of finishing atop the East before the game , scored 19 in the third quarter and sat for just four of the first 36 minutes as he helped the Cavs finish atop the conference for the third time in team history .