![]() Miami held on to win Game 7 in near wire-to-wire fashion: a testament to the team’s grit and determination when it matters most. After a Game 3 win, it seemed all but certain we would get a Heat-Nuggets Finals, but Boston wouldn’t go away, nearly completing the first 3-0 series comeback in NBA history. First the Heat stole Game 1, and then secured a 2-0 lead heading to Miami for the first time in the series. In the second round, the Heat took care of the New York Knicks in six games, and the Celtics eliminated the 76ers in seven games, taking one more team off the board with a better record than the Nuggets.Īnd then of course in the Eastern Conference Finals, Miami continued to defy the odds. The Heat dispatched the team with the best overall record in the NBA with ease, eliminating Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in just five games. But in comes the Miami Heat, losing their first play-in game before bouncing back to fall from a 7th seed to 8th seed in the Eastern Conference. ![]() Heading in to the postseason, it appeared very unlikely the Nuggets would home court advantage in the NBA Finals, with the Bucks, Boston Celtics, and Philadelphia 76ers all holding better records than Denver. Denver also held the best home mark in the NBA during the regular season at 34-7: and now, the Nuggets hard regular season work has paid off, as Denver has won eight home games in the playoffs. The Nuggets finished 53-29, the best record in a competitive Western Conference and just five games behind the Milwaukee Bucks for the best record in the NBA. The Denver Nuggets have been a well-oiled machine this season, held together by two-time (should be three-time) NBA MVP Nikola Jokic. WHO WILL WIN GAME 1 at 8:30 PM ET on ABC? /SU4OiZhYax- NBA June 1, 2023 The #NBAFinals presented by comes to Denver for the first time!
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