Firing blanks leaves Heat with empty feeling against Nuggets in NBA Finals

DENVER – It was the rare mix of sobering and satisfying. The Miami Heat’s 3-point shooters couldn’t make a shot. But they also were getting the shots they wanted. The upshot was Thursday night’s 104-93 loss to the Denver Nuggets in the opening game of best-of-seven NBA Finals. And, yet, they say there will be no hesitation launching the same shots in Sunday’s 8 p.m. Game 2 at Ball Arena. “I’m taking our guys shooting those shots every time,” forward Caleb Martin said heading into the series’ two-day break. “We...