NBA Finals: Miami Heat Tie Series With Game 2 Victory
Miami Heat Defeats Denver Nuggets 111-108
The Miami Heat have tied the NBA Finals at one game apiece with a thrilling 111-108 victory in Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets. The Heat were led by Jimmy Butler, who scored 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Bam Adebayo added 21 points and 10 rebounds for Miami.
The Nuggets were led by Nikola Jokic, who had 26 points, 11 rebounds, and 7 assists. Aaron Gordon added 21 points for Denver.
Key Moments
The Heat took control of the game in the third quarter, when they outscored the Nuggets 33-16. Miami's defense was stifling in the third, holding Denver to just 25.0% shooting from the field.
The Nuggets made a run in the fourth quarter, cutting the Heat's lead to just two points with less than two minutes remaining. However, Butler hit a clutch jumper to put the Heat back up by four, and Miami was able to hold on for the victory.
Next Up
Game 3 of the NBA Finals will be played on Tuesday night in Denver. The Nuggets will be looking to take a 2-1 series lead, while the Heat will be looking to take control of the series.
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