Denver rides big games from Jokic, Murray to beat Heat and take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals
Posted on AllSides June 7th, 2023
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Through three rounds of these NBA playoffs, the Heat was an unstoppable juggernaut in Game 3, dismantling the Bucks by 22, the Knicks by 19 and the Celtics by 26 in the third game of each of those series. But none of those teams had Nikola Jokic. And against Denver’s triple-double machine, the Heat’s Game 3 mastery ended with a thud in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night at Kaseya Center. Denver led the entire second half, often comfortably, and beat Miami 109-94, to take back homecourt advantage and seize...
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