Denver Nuggets Defeats Miami Heat In Game 3
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 109-94 to win Game 3 of the NBA finals.
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates to each record a triple-double in an NBA Finals. Jokic recorded the first triple-double in the NBA Finals with 32 points, 21 rebounds, and 10 assists. Murray had 34 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, while Aaron Gordon had 11 points.
For the Miami Heat,Bam Adebayo finished with 22 points and 17 rebounds to go with Jimmy Butler’s 28 points, and Caleb Martin had 10 points in the loss.
Speaking after the win,Nuggets coach Mark Malone said his team played well, “by far, their greatest performance as a duo in their seven years together.” “In the first two games, they won the fourth quarter.” . “In Game Three, we win the fourth quarter, and we win the game.” He said.