The Denver Nuggets opens the NBA Finals with a 104-93 beating of the Miami Heat. READ:
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets shoots over Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat during the second quarter in Game One of the 2023 NBA Finals at Ball Arena on June 01, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. | Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP
The Denver Nuggets opened the NBA Finals with a 104-93 win over the Miami Heat in Game 1 on Thursday, June 1 .Nikola Jokić led the Nuggets with 27 points while Jamal Murray added 26., the Eastern Conference champions, was led by Bam Adebayo’s 26. Jimmy Butler only had 13. Gabe Vincent added 19 for the Heat.Miami beat the Boston Celtics in seven games in the Eastern Conference championship.
Denver, on the other hand, are the top team in the west. The Nuggets swept the LA Lakers en route to the NBA Finals. The Nuggets’ dominance continued in Game 1 as they led all the way, holding double-digit leads majority of the game.READ MORE:Subscribe to our daily newsletter
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