#JIMMY DEAN NUGGETS SERIES#
On the other side, as great and dominant as Jokic is, in my humble opinion, whether Denver wins this series will be in the hands of Murray. As great as the Nuggets have been and as good as their superstar duo is, I wouldn't want to be in a tight one with Butler on the other side. If it's a close game in the late goings, Butler has silenced buildings and sent South Beach into pandemonium. Despite a loss in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, his 13 of the final 15 points for the Heat to nearly end the series with the Celtics was ultra impressive. There was his steady play against the Knicks, with four performances of 24-or-more points including a 27-and-10 night in Game 4 to take the grasp on the East semifinals.
Just look at his 56-point master class to suck the hope out of the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. In closing time, there's been no one better in this postseason than Butler. And for more, make sure to check out our team guides to the Nuggets and Heat. Here are key head-to-head matchups and storylines, as well as a prediction for this year's NBA Finals. The Heat, meanwhile, traveled directly from Boston to the Rocky Mountains after winning Game 7 on Monday.īut there's plenty to watch heading into this fascinating series. ET), the Nuggets will have not played in 10 days. When the teams take the floor for Thursday's Game 1 ( 8:30 p.m. While Finals experience is one thing, rest may be another key factor. They are just the second 8-seed to reach the NBA Finals, joining the 1998-99 New York Knicks. The Miami Heat are making a league-best seventh Finals appearance since 2006, winning championships in 2006, 20.
1 seed Denver Nuggets are making their first Finals appearance, having joined the NBA in 1976. The NBA Finals tip off Thursday with a first-time participant taking on a franchise very accustomed to the closing round. College Basketball Broadcaster and Reporter
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