Miami Heat @ Denver Nuggets

3-5, 0-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Heat MIA	37	21	13	23	94
Nuggets DEN	28	23	25	19	95

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

5-4, 3-1 Home

Miami Heat

starters
Okaro WhiteO. White#15
Hassan WhitesideH. Whiteside#21
Goran DragicG. Dragic#7
Josh RichardsonJ. Richardson#0
Dion WaitersD. Waiters#11
bench
James JohnsonJ. Johnson#16
Justise WinslowJ. Winslow#20
Kelly OlynykK. Olynyk#9
Bam AdebayoB. Adebayo#13
Wayne EllingtonW. Ellington#2
Tyler JohnsonT. Johnson#8
Udonis HaslemU. Haslem#40
Jordan MickeyJ. Mickey#25
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
13	8	3-5	1-2	1-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1
24	13	6-9	0-0	1-2	3	0	2	2	2	1	2	3	-2
34	23	8-15	4-7	3-4	3	7	1	2	0	0	3	5	+1
33	7	3-8	1-4	0-0	7	4	4	1	1	1	6	3	+8
31	15	6-12	3-7	0-0	3	3	3	0	0	0	3	2	-1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
30	15	5-6	3-4	2-2	10	4	4	2	1	3	7	6	+3
14	3	1-2	1-1	0-2	3	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	-5
20	8	3-8	2-4	0-0	6	1	5	1	0	1	5	1	-3
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+6
12	0	0-4	0-4	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	-1
26	2	1-8	0-4	0-0	1	2	1	0	2	0	1	2	-10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	94	36-77	15-37	7-11	41	6	0	23	24	8	33	0
		64%	41%	41%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Wilson ChandlerW. Chandler#21
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Gary HarrisG. Harris#14
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
bench
Kenneth FariedK. Faried#35
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#24
Malik BeasleyM. Beasley#25
Will BartonW. Barton#5
Emmanuel MudiayE. Mudiay#0
Trey LylesT. Lyles#7
Richard JeffersonR. Jefferson#22
Darrell ArthurD. Arthur#00
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
34	27	9-17	1-4	8-12	9	5	4	2	1	4	5	2	-2
36	11	4-9	2-3	1-2	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	3	-3
34	19	8-15	2-6	1-1	14	2	1	4	1	5	9	4	-5
36	10	4-7	2-3	0-0	1	2	3	1	2	0	1	1	+1
21	3	1-6	1-3	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	-5
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	+2
11	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	-1
9	0	0-1	0-1	0-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	+5
28	9	3-10	1-3	2-4	5	2	2	2	0	1	4	0	+10
25	12	5-10	0-0	2-4	3	4	2	0	1	0	3	0	+3
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	95	36-80	9-23	14-25	41	6	0	17	16	13	28	0
		56%	39%	39%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

MIA

DEN leads season

1-0

DEN

Game 1@ DEN

Final

149

Game 2@ MIA

Final/2OT

141

Game Information

Denver, CO

Referee:James Capers

Referee:Kevin Scott

Referee:Jonathan Sterling

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

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