Top Performers
Points
27
Jokić
DEN

Rebounds
13
Adebayo
MIA

Assists
14
Jokić
DEN

Threes
5
Vincent
MIA

39-96 (40.6%)
FG%
40-79 (50.6%)
13-39 (33.3%)
3PM
8-27 (29.6%)
2-2 (100.0%)
FTM
16-20 (80.0%)
43
Rebounds
45
11
Offensive Rebounds
6
32
Defensive Rebounds
39
26
Assists
29
5
Steals
4
4
Blocks
4
8
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
16
Fouls
11
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2022-23 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | 24 | .707 | ||
| 2 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1.0 | |
| 3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 4.0 | |
| 4 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 | |
| 6 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | |
| 7 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | |
| 8 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 | |
| 9 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | |
| 10 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 | |
| 11 | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | |
| 12 | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | |
| 13 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 24.0 | |
| 14 | 27 | 55 | .329 | 31.0 | |
| 15 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 41.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 29 | .646 | ||
| 2 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 | |
| 4 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 | |
| 6 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 | |
| 7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13.0 | |
| 11 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 | |
| 12 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 | |
| 13 | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 | |
| 15 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Miami Heat, 104 to 93, in Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals on June 1, 2023.
Game Info
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#8 Marc Davis (Head Official)
#16 David Guthrie
#14 Ed Malloy
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Butler III #10 | 38 | 13 | 7 (3) | 7 | 1 | 1 | -17 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 46.4 |
M. Strus #2 | 21 | 0 | 5 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0-10 | 0-9 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
C. Martin #16 | 25 | 3 | 4 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -11 | 0 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 21.4 |
B. Adebayo #13 | 40 | 26 | 13 (4) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 13-25 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 52.0 |
G. Vincent #4 | 38 | 19 | 2 (1) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-14 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 67.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Lowry #7 | 26 | 11 | 5 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 68.8 |
H. Highsmith #19 | 23 | 18 | 2 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 82.7 |
D. Robinson #55 | 21 | 3 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
C. Zeller #40 | 7 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
Ö. Yurtseven #77 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
N. Jović #5 | 1 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |
U. Haslem #40 | |||||||||||||
K. Love #42 | |||||||||||||
V. Oladipo #5 | |||||||||||||
T. Herro #14 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIA | 93 | 43 (11) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 39-96 | 13-39 | 2-2 | 48.0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Porter Jr. #17 | 43 | 14 | 13 (2) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +20 | 0 | 0 | 5-16 | 2-11 | 2-2 | 41.5 |
A. Gordon #32 | 36 | 16 | 6 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +15 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 73.5 |
N. Jokić #15 | 40 | 27 | 10 (0) | 14 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 2 | 2 | 8-12 | 1-2 | 10-12 | 78.1 |
K. Caldwell-Pope #3 | 36 | 7 | 3 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 39.4 |
J. Murray #27 | 44 | 26 | 6 (1) | 10 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 3 | 3 | 11-22 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 56.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #11 | 21 | 10 | 5 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
J. Green #32 | 11 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
C. Braun #0 | 8 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Jackson #00 | |||||||||||||
D. Jordan #6 | |||||||||||||
I. Smith #14 | |||||||||||||
T. Bryant #3 | |||||||||||||
V. Čančar #31 | |||||||||||||
Z. Nnaji #22 | |||||||||||||
P. Watson #8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 104 | 45 (6) | 29 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 40-79 | 8-27 | 16-20 | 59.2 |
J. Murray makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Butler III makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Butler III makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Adebayo makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Vincent makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Adebayo makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Vincent makes 27' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Adebayo makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Butler III makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Adebayo makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 27' 3PT shot
2Q
H. Highsmith makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Robinson makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Green makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Adebayo makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Adebayo makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Lowry makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Adebayo makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Highsmith makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Brown makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Gordon makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Vincent makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Adebayo makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Adebayo makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Adebayo makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Vincent makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Butler III makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Adebayo makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Butler III makes 2PT shot
3Q
N. Jokić makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Adebayo makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Martin makes 27' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Lowry makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
H. Highsmith makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Vincent makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Lowry makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Lowry makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Green makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Adebayo makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Murray makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Vincent makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Butler III makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Highsmith makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Highsmith makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Highsmith makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Highsmith makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
N. Jokić makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Vincent makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
39-96 (40.6%)
FG%
40-79 (50.6%)
13-39 (33.3%)
3PM
8-27 (29.6%)
2-2 (100.0%)
FTM
16-20 (80.0%)
43
Rebounds
45
11
Offensive Rebounds
6
32
Defensive Rebounds
39
26
Assists
29
5
Steals
4
4
Blocks
4
8
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
16
Fouls
11
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0