Miami Heat vs Denver Nuggets, NBA Finals Game 1
Lead tracker
MIA leadsBiggest lead MIA 1, DEN 24DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIA | 20 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 93 |
 DEN | 29 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 104 |
Who won: Nuggets 104-93
The Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 104-93 in NBA Finals Game 1 on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets win the series 2-0. The Nuggets outscored the Heat 29-20 in the 1st quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (27). Bam Adebayo led the Heat in points (26).
Recap · Jun 2
Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets roll past Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of NBA Finals
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets were facing some questions going into their first NBA Finals, and their answers came in resounding fashion.
What it means
- Nuggets won the series 2-0.
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Injuries and inactives
Heat2nd in Southeast Division- Day-To-DayBam Adebayo CRest
- Day-To-DayAndrew Wiggins FRest
- Day-To-DayKlay Thompson GRest
- Day-To-DayKylor Kelley CCalf, Strain, right
- Day-To-DayPelle Larsson GIllness
Nuggets1st in Northwest Division- Day-To-DaySpencer Jones FHamstring
Head to head
DEN wins series 2-0
Last meeting: Nuggets 112, Heat 108 (Feb 13)
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Game info
- Venue
- Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 19,528
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