The Nuggets had never been to the N.B.A. finals, but they showed they belonged with a comeback win in Game 5.
Tag: Gordon, Aaron (1995- )
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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.
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Jamal Murray’s Triple-Double Helps Nuggets Beat Miami Heat in Game 2
Murray is often overshadowed by his teammate Nikola Jokic, but he has proved his value in leading the Nuggets to a 2-1 lead over the Heat in the N.B.A. finals.
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The Nuggets Are in the Playoffs Again. Hold the Champagne.
Woe be to Denver, where the Nuggets’ playoff failures — 37 chances without a championship so far — haunt the city like the ghost of a bearded cartoon miner.
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Keep the Dunk Contest Weird
It’s a campy celebration of basketball’s pugnacious spirit, and a jolt to the predictable pageantry of the N.B.A.