Denver Nuggets

NBA: Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray dominate as Nuggets take 2-1 lead over Miami

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray dominated the Miami Heat, both making triple-doubles as the Denver Nuggets took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals with a 109-94 win in game three .

NBA Finals: Heat roar back to beat Nuggets 111-108 in Game 2; level series at 1-1

Denver Nuggets lost at home for the first time since March 30, and for the first time in 10 home playoff games this year.

NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets roll past Heat in Game 1

Nikola Jokic got a triple-double in his NBA finals debut, Jamal Murray scored 26 points and the Nuggets had little trouble beating Miami Heat in Game 1

NBA Finals: History says Heat vs Nuggets will end in 6 games, the most common of all outcomes

Of the 76 NBA Finals, 30 have ended in 6 games as Denver Nuggets prepare to host Miami Heat in Game 1

NBA Finals: Title-hungry Denver Nuggets face odds-defying Miami Heat

The best-of-seven championship series between the Nuggets and Heat begins Thursday at Denver. It's the Nuggets' first trip to the NBA Finals since their league debut in 1976.

NBA Finals: For the Nuggets, long wait for series is a unique challenge

While Heat and Celtics continue to battle it out in the West, for Nuggets, playing their first ever Finals, there is a 10-day wait for the series to begin.

Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Denver Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals 4-0 over the Los Angeles Lakers.

NBA: Jamal Murray sinks LA Lakers to put Denver Nuggets on brink

Jamal Murray scored 37 points as the Denver Nuggets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 119-108 to move within one win of reaching the NBA finals for the first time in the team's history.

NBA: 'Amazing' Jamal Murray leads Denver Nuggets rally in 108-103 win over Los Angeles Lakers

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic racked up another triple-double with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists for the Nuggets, but it was Murray who starred when it mattered most

NBA: Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 132-126 in Western Conference finals opener

Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of these NBA playoffs with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists, powering the Nuggets to a 1-0 series lead.