Heat play their game — hit 3s, grind, own fourth — to even series with Nuggets
DENVER — It was a recipe familiar to Heat fans (and one that kept Bucks and Celtics fans up at night):
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Final NBA 2023: Miami Heat Menangi Gim 2, Skor Imbang 1-1
Miami Heat menaklukkan Denver Nuggets 111-108 pada gim kedua final NBA 2023. Skor menjadi imbang 1-1 untuk masing-masing tim.
Lowe - Two plays from Game 1 show how dangerous the Denver Nuggets can be - ESPN
As Jamal Murray crossed into the middle of the floor in transition early in the fourth quarter of the Denver Nuggets' Game 1 win over the Heat — during a rare fast-break opportunity against a Miami defense that makes you earn every basket — he spotted Michael Porter Jr. flaring open near the left corner.
Despite series lead, Nuggets 'haven't done a damn thing,' says coach - ESPN
DENVER — Michael Malone didn't mince words about how he thought the Denver Nuggets played in Game 1.
Heat look for ways to make Nuggets uncomfortable in Game 2
DENVER — One thing was clear from Game 1 of the NBA Finals: The Nuggets are not going to assist in their own demise the way the Celtics and Bucks did against the Heat. When Miami made their fourth-quarter run Thursday, the Nuggets showed poise, got the ball to Nikola Jokić, and got the comfortable home win.
Three things to watch, plus betting tips, as Heat try to drag Nuggets into mud
DENVER — Game 1 was what Denver fans wanted after waiting 47 years for the NBA Finals to come to town: Nikola Jokić was dominating with a triple-double, Jamal Murray was attacking downhill, Denver played to its size advantage and got out to a lead that was up to 24 at one point, then coasted in for a 104-93 win and series lead.
NBA Finals: Miami's fourth-quarter explosion leads to Game 2 win over Nuggets
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NBA Finals 2023: Nikola Jokic was in total control of Game 1 - ESPN
DENVER — Every once in a while, when things look good but feel a little bit off, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone will turn around in the middle of a game and ask a team staffer how many shots Nikola Jokic has taken.