What to know about the 2023 NBA Finals between the Nuggets and Heat
The 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat will deliver a historic first regardless of who wins. If the Nuggets prevail after sw...

The 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat will deliver a historic first regardless of who wins. If the Nuggets prevail after sweeping the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference finals, they will claim their first championship since joining the NBA from the ABA in 1976. If the Heat wins after dispatching the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals, it will become the first No. 8 seed in league history to take the title. No. 1 Denver Nuggets vs. No. 8 Miami Heat (All times Eastern and all games televised on ABC) Game 1: June 1 at Denver, 8:30 p.