Heat VS Nuggets
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Nuggets Hold Off Heat in Rematch of 2023 Finals
The Denver Nuggets edged out the Miami Heat 103-97 in a tightly contested game on Friday night, March 1st, 2024. This matchup held extra significance as it was a rematch of the 2023 NBA Finals, which the Nuggets won in 5 games.
The Heat, looking for revenge, kept the game close throughout, but ultimately fell short. Jimmy Butler led the way for Miami with 25 points and 8 rebounds, while Bam Adebayo added 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Nikola Jokic, the reigning MVP, once again dominated for the Nuggets, posting a triple-double of 28 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists. Jamal Murray also chipped in with 20 points in his return from injury.
This win keeps the Nuggets atop the Western Conference standings, while the Heat remain in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff race. Both teams will look to build on their performances as the season progresses.
The next meeting between these two teams is set for March 13th in Miami, where the Heat will have another chance to exact their revenge.
Nuggets vs Heat
Final, Thu, Feb 29
Heat
97
Nuggets
103
Wed, Mar 13, 7:30 PM
Nuggets
Heat
All times are in Eastern Time
Nuggets Hold Off Heat in Rematch of 2023 Finals
The Denver Nuggets edged out the Miami Heat 103-97 in a tightly contested game on Friday night, March 1st, 2024. This matchup held extra significance as it was a rematch of the 2023 NBA Finals, which the Nuggets won in 5 games.
The Heat, looking for revenge, kept the game close throughout, but ultimately fell short. Jimmy Butler led the way for Miami with 25 points and 8 rebounds, while Bam Adebayo added 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Nikola Jokic, the reigning MVP, once again dominated for the Nuggets, posting a triple-double of 28 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists. Jamal Murray also chipped in with 20 points in his return from injury.
This win keeps the Nuggets atop the Western Conference standings, while the Heat remain in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff race. Both teams will look to build on their performances as the season progresses.
The next meeting between these two teams is set for March 13th in Miami, where the Heat will have another chance to exact their revenge.
