PICK UP THE PIECES Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dribbles against Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets during the second quarter in Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals at Ball Arena on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. PHOTO BY MATTHEW STOCKMAN/AFP
DENVER: Miami star Jimmy Butler called on his teammates to match Denver's physicality after the Nuggets overpowered the Heat to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday (Friday in Manila).