Heat Steals Game 2 over Nuggets to Even NBA Finals Series

NBA Playoffs 2023: Miami Heat steal away win Game 2 in Denver to even NBA Finals series with Nuggets..





Miami’s Jimmy Butler had an escape room outing planned for Saturday.

The Heat unlocked the door to victory, beating the Denver Nuggets 111-108 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, tying the best-of-seven series 1-1 and adding intrigue.

Denver’s Jamal Murray missed a 3-point attempt at the buzzer that could’ve forced overtime.


Can the Heat bounce back in Game 2? Or will the Nuggets take a 2-0 series lead on their home floor?

Miami used an impressive fourth quarter, overcoming an 83-75 deficit and outscoring the Nuggets 36-25 in the final 12 minutes. Gabe Vincent led Miami with 23 points, Bam Adebayo added 21 points and nine rebounds and Butler finished with 21 points and nine assists.



The series moves to Miami for the next two games with Game 3 on Wednesday (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC).

The Heat were better in the second game after a sluggish performance in Game 1 coming off a seven-game Eastern Conference finals series against Boston.

Nikola Jokic makes history during Game 2.



Nikola Jokic made history Sunday when he became the first center in NBA history to accumulate both at least 500 points and 100 assists in a single postseason, according to the league.

In Game 1 of the NBA Finals when Denver beat the Heat 104-93, Jokic finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists.



Denver Nuggets vs. Miami Heat 2023 NBA Finals Schedule, Scores.



Here’s the Full NBA Finals schedule for the rest of the series. 

All times ET on ABC:


Game 1:  Nuggets 104,  Heat 93.

Game 2:  Heat  111,  Nuggets 108.

Game 3: Wed. June 7, Nuggets @ Heat, 8:30 p.m.

Game 4: Fri., June 9, Nuggets @ Heat, 8:30 p.m.

Game 5: Mon., June 12, Heat @ Nuggets, 8:30 p.m.*

Game 6: Thurs., June 15, Nuggets @ Heat, 8:30 p.m.*

Game 7: Sun., June 18, Heat @ Nuggets, 8 p.m.*





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