Colorado franchise overcomes injury woes of recent seasons, finds itself in 2023 and lifts trophy for first time in history
OR denver croquettes it is the 21st franchise to win the NBA. This Monday, in his gym, the team led by Jokic and Murray hit the Miami Heat For 94 to 89 and closed the final series at 4 to 1. “We won the game on defense in the final quarter,” said Jokic, who, with 28 points and 16 rebounds, was once again the highlight and named the best player of the finals.
The first five minutes were really bad. The two teams accumulated errors of all kinds and the score was only 6 to 5 for Denver. After the required halftime, Miami came back even fuzzier and saw the deficit grow to 12 to 5.
It didn’t take long and the irregularity returned to Denver, which saw Jokic commit two fouls in the first quarter and Adebayo be the big name of Miami, who regained the advantage on the scoreboard with 2min42 left in the quarter with 19 to 18 .
DeAndre Jordan came on for Jokic and was able to face Adebayo, leading scorer in the first 12 minutes, with 14 points for Miami. Michael Porter Jr was the leading scorer for Denver, who lost in the first round, 24-22.
With intense marking, Miami forced Denver to make several mistakes. Despite not having good use of threes, the Florida team managed to open ten points (39 to 29), with 7min17 to play in the second quarter.
Jokic started to get more involved in the game in the two bottles and Denver narrowed the loss to 39 to 35. But the hosts made too many mistakes. By the way, at various points in the first half the teams lost control and greatly missed shots.
Miami went to the locker room 51-44 thanks to Adebayo’s 18 points. Butler and Strus each scored eight. For Denver, Jokic and Porter Jr each scored nine.
The recovery opens with both teams maintaining the nervousness of the first. Gradually, Denver boxed the defense and improved offensive production, tied for scoring in 60 points. From then on, the teams had a similar lead, with Denver leading 69 to 66, but Miami ending the third quarter leading 71 to 70.
The last quarter was even more nervous and buggy. Y = A block show was recorded and with 6min 42 left Denver led 81 to 76.
But in the final minutes Jimmy Butler, who was out of the game, scored 11 consecutive points to put Miami back in front 87 to 86.
The endgame was hotly contested, but Butler missed a pass with 24s7 to see Denver lead 92 to 89. With 14s3 left, Butler failed to shoot and Bruce Brown converted two free throws for the Nuggets: 94 to 89. New mistake by Miami and the title secured for Denver for the first time in 47 years.
Source: Terra
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