Aaron Gordon and Bruce Brown had 48 points combined in Game 4 on 19-of-26 shooting and 6-of-9 from 3-point range. In Game 1, Bam Adebayo scored a ton, but no one could hit any shots to keep the game close. The EssentialsWho: Denver Nuggets (68-33, 43-8 home) @ Miami Heat (57-47, 24-29 away)When: 6:30 p.m. MSTWhere: Ball ArenaHow to watch/listen: Denver Stiffs does not condone piracy..unless it’s the romanticized 18th-century type. Late-Game ExecutionAfter getting blasted in the fourth quarter of Games 1 & 2, the Nuggets won the fourth quarter by one in Game 3, and they split the quarter in Game 4. Miami’s “secret weapon” all offseason has been their play in the fourth quarter.

Source: New York Times June 12, 2023 15:39 UTC