Title-hungry Nuggets face odds-defying Heat

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 01, 2023 12:13 am

(UPDATE) DENVER: A Denver Nuggets squad looking to prove its championship quality, and an upstart Miami Heat lineup that made defying the odds a trademark are on an NBA Finals collision course.

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Nikola Jokic of Serbia leads the Western Conference top seed Nuggets against sharpshooter Jimmy Butler and the Heat, who needed a play-in victory just to grab an eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.

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