NBA: Heat responds against Nuggets and draws final series 1-1 | video

Miami Heat won 108-111 a Denver Nuggets in that Game 2 of the NBA Finals will take place this Sunday Pepsi Center, and tied the title at 1–1 and restored the home court factor for the next two games in their pavilion.

After the first encounter with Nikola Jokic opened up, Eric Spoelstra put forward a very different defenseallowing the Serbian to score (41 points) but leaving him only 4 assists – added 11 rebounds to complete a “double-double” Nuggets attack limitation. This collective effort and the trio’s success were key to Miami’s victory in Denver.

After a somewhat uneven start in the first game, the Heat’s entry to the field was yet another. Max Strus, who finished with a pitiful 0/9 from the perimeter in the opening of the final, in the second game equaled four threes in the first quarter give wings to your team that finished ahead (23-26).

In the second quarter came a local reaction, with the Heat’s defense forces Jokic to look for his most leading version, which did not intimidate the Serb. His team took advantage of this and took the lead by 15 points (50-35), but ended up Gabe Vincent (23 points) to put Miami behind them before the break, which was reached with a tie (57-51).

from there, Jokic was very lonely no one Michael Porter (5 points), neither Jamal Murray (18) helped the Serb, who still kept his team ahead by a margin, reaching 83-77 at the end of the third quarter.

In the last 12 minutes Miami grew up and believed in its capabilitieswith a convincing partial (12-32) in the first eight minutes thanks to Duncan Robinson (10 points), Bam Adebayo (21 points and 9 rebounds) and Jimmy Butler (21), far from the best day, although it plays a key role in defense. Murray missed a 3-pointer to equalize on the buzzer and the match ended 108-111.

Third game in Miami take place this Wednesday, everything will be equal and subject to the home ground for Heatwhich are also recovering Tyler Herro injured a month and a half later.

(According to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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