Netease Sports reported on June 2:
The NBA Finals kicked off, Denver Nuggets Get off to a good start. Jokic sent out 27 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists in a triple double. Murray got 26 points and 10 assists. They led the team to establish a big score advantage in the first three quarters. The Nuggets withstood the counter attack of their opponents. They defeated Miami 104-93 at home in the first game of the finals Heat 。 The Nuggets are leading 1-0, and the second game of the finals will continue in Denver.
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The Nuggets' Jokic got 27 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists, Murray got 26 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists, Gordon got 16 points and 6 rebounds, Porter got 14 points and 12 rebounds, and Brown got 10 points and 5 rebounds. Adebayor of the Heat got 26 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists, Vincent got 19 points and 5 assists, Heismith got 18 points, Butler got 13 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, Lori got 11 points and 5 rebounds, and the three candidates Martin, Struss and Duncan Robinson hit 2 out of 23.
The Heat continue to use the final starting lineup of the Eastern Conference finals. After the opening game, the two teams took turns to lead. Pope and Gordon took turns to break and score. The Nuggets took a 14-9 lead with 6:40 left in the first quarter. After the Heat paused, Vincent hit three points, Gordon and Murray joined hands for six points, and the Nuggets expanded their lead. Butler scored a breakthrough, Porter responded with three points, Adebayor hit a jumper, Jokic dunked and scored. The Nuggets ended the first quarter with a 29 - 20 lead of 9 points. Gordon scored 12 points and 4 rebounds in a single quarter.
After the beginning of the second quarter, the two teams saw a few rounds, Adebayor and Lori joined hands for 4 points, and the Heat reached 33-39. Murray responded with a jump shot, and Jokic took 4 points out of Brown's three points. The Denver Nuggets played a 9-2 climax, and they extended their advantage to 13 points. After the Heat paused, Vincent made a three-point shot, but their sense of three-point scorer was still not ideal. Murray scored five points in a row, and Jokic turned to make a hook shot. At the end of the half, the Nuggets led by 59-42 by 17 points.
Murray of the Nuggets got 18 points and 4 rebounds in the first half, Gordon got 14 points and 5 rebounds, Jokic got 10 points and 10 assists, and Porter got 10 points and 7 rebounds; Adebayor of the Heat scored 16 points.
Adebayor and Vincent joined hands for 7 points to start the third quarter, and the Heat were only 10 points behind. Murray scored three points twice in a row. Butler hit two goals to try to narrow the gap. Jokic hit three points on the left wing, and Popp also hit three points. The Nuggets led by 19 points with 74-55 points. Adebayor and Martin recovered 5 points, Porter shot in the middle, Brown scored three points, and the Nuggets continued to lead 19 points with 2:50 left in the third quarter. The Heat requested a pause. After the suspension, Lori continued to strike iron. Brown and Jokic scored 5 points, and the Nuggets extended their advantage to 24 points. Lori hit the right wing with three points, and the Heat fell behind by 21 points with 63-84 at the end of the third quarter.
Lowry suddenly opened fire after the beginning of the fourth quarter, hitting two three-point goals in a row. He led the team to hit a 11-0 counterattack wave, and the Heat were only 10 points behind. Jokic scored 4 points with a free throw, and he led the team to kick back with 6 points. After the Heat paused, Adebayor hit a jump shot to temporarily stop bleeding, Murray hit a jump shot, Vincent and Butler led the team to chase another 6 points, and the Heat fell behind by 10 points with 82-92. Jokic scored two goals in a row and opened up again. Heismith recovered five points. Popp hit a jumper and Gordon hit two free throws. The Nuggets led 100-87 with 1:50 left in the fourth quarter. Adebayor missed the jump shot, Jokic hit two free throws, Haysmith and Vincent hit three points each, and the Heat reached 93-104. At the last moment, the Heat were unable to overturn, and they lost 93-104.
Heat's starting lineup: Vincent, Struss, Butler, Martin, Adebayor
Nuggets starting lineup: Murray, Popp, Potter, Gordon, Jokic