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Breaking down the NBA Finals between Denver and Miami

In their first championship game in franchise history, the Denver Nuggets outscored the Miami Heat 104 to 93 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The series features two of the most dynamic players in the league, Nikola Jokic of the Nuggets, who has burst on the scene as a star, and Jimmy Butler of the Heat, one of the great playoff performers in the NBA. Geoff Bennett discussed more with David Aldridge.

Breaking down the NBA Finals between Denver and Miami

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