Nuggets and Heat Clash in David vs. Goliath NBA Finals
- The Denver Nuggets are favored to win their first NBA championship against the underdog Miami Heat.
- Two-time MVP Nikola Jokic leads the Nuggets, who have homecourt advantage as the No. 2 seed.
- The Heat became the second No. 8 seed to reach the Finals and are seeking their fourth title in franchise history.
- Jimmy Butler carries Miami, which upset higher seeds including Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks to reach the Finals.
- Nuggets coach Michael Malone says Miami will be Denver's toughest challenge yet in their surprise run to the championship round.