NBA Finals 2023: Denver Nuggets Beat Miami Heat for First Championship
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NBA Finals 2023: Denver Nuggets Beat Miami Heat for First Championship

The Nuggets had never been to the N.B.A. finals, but they showed they belonged with a comeback win in Game 5.
The 1975-76 Denver Nuggets Almost Beat Dr. J to Win a Championship
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The 1975-76 Denver Nuggets Almost Beat Dr. J to Win a Championship

Four players from the 1975-76 Nuggets team that went to the A.B.A. finals share their memories and what it would mean for Denver to win a championship this year.
Miami Heat Face 3-1 Deficit in NBA Finals After Game 4 Loss to Nuggets
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Miami Heat Face 3-1 Deficit in NBA Finals After Game 4 Loss to Nuggets

Only one team has come back from a 3-1 series deficit in the N.B.A. finals, but the Miami Heat seem confident they can be the second.
Denver Nuggets Role Players Get to Be Stars, Too
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Denver Nuggets Role Players Get to Be Stars, Too

The Nuggets can sweep the Lakers in the Western Conference finals, and it’s not just because of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. The role players have been just as important.