The Denver Nuggets (2-1) look to extend their series lead as they travel to face the Miami Heat (1-2) in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Denver defeated Miami 109-94 at FTX Arena in Wednesday’s Game 3, their fourth road win in a row.
Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists. Jimmy Butler had 24 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists in the loss.
Jokic is averaging 25.4 points per game to lead the Nuggets in scoring this season. Jokic also is contributing 12.0 rebounds and 9.8 assists per game, placing him third and third in the league, respectively.
Butler’s 24.0 points per game have powered the Heat on offense. Butler also has distributed 5.5 assists per game. Bam Adebayo has pulled down 9.4 rebounds per game. The Nuggets are shooting 50.2% from the field, ranking as the league’s most accurate field goal shooting team. The Nuggets are 7-3 in the last 10 games at FTX Arena.
Denver is 8-2 in the last 10 games with an average margin of +8.3 (116.0-107.7). Miami has split the last 10 (5-5), scoring 106.2 points per game on average while holding opponents to 105.8 (+0.4 margin).
NUGGETS HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Jamal Murray: 42.2 | 32.2 | +10.0
Thomas Bryant: 0.0 | 15.8 | -15.8
Points per game:
Jamal Murray: 28.0 | 21.6 | +6.4
Michael Porter Jr.: 10.0 | 16.5 | -6.5
Rebounds per game:
Michael Porter Jr.: 9.2 | 6.1 | +3.1
Assists per game:
Jamal Murray: 8.2 | 6.3 | +1.9
HEAT HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points per game:
Max Strus: 7.0 | 11.3 | -4.3
Rebounds per game:
Bam Adebayo: 12.4 | 9.4 | +3.0
SportsTips’ NBA Pick:
Denver Nuggets (-165)
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