Magnificent Jokic continues to dominate and secure Nuggets victory in first Finals game (VIDEO)

Nikola Jokic and Jimmy Butler | Photo: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports/Scanpix

Last night, the final series began in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In its first game, the Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat basketball players 104-93.

Nikola Jokic was great as usual for the winners. He became the second player in NBA history to record a triple-double in his NBA Finals debut. The Serb finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists. Meanwhile, Jamal Murray had 26 points, 10 assists and six steals, while Aaron Gordon had 16 points and six rebounds.

On the other hand, center Bem Adebayo was the most successful in the “Heat” team, who finished the match with 26 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. This time, leader Jimmy Butler had 13 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, while Max Struss had 19 points.

NBA play-off results

The final

Denver Nuggets – Miami Heat 1-0

Conference Finals

Boston Celtics – The Miami Heat 3-4
Denver Nuggets – Los Angeles Lakers 4-0

Second round

West

Denver Nuggets – Phoenix “Dog” 4-2
Golden State Warriors – Los Angeles Lakers 2-4

East

Boston Celtics – Philadelphia 76ers 4-3
New York Knicks – The Miami Heat 2-4

First round

West

Denver Nuggets – Minnesota Timberwolves 4-1
Memphis Grizzlies – Los Angeles Lakers 2-4
Sacramento “Kings” – Golden State Warriors 3-4
Phoenix “Dog” – Los Angeles Clippers 4-1

East

Milwaukee Bucks – Miami Heat 1-4
Boston Celtics – Atlantic Hawks 4-2
Philadelphia 76ers – Brooklyn Nets 4-0
Cleveland Cavaliers – New York Knicks 1-4