Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in five games to win the 2023 NBA Finals. This victory marked the first championship in franchise history for Denver after 47 seasons in the league.
Questions about 2023 NBA Finals
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When did the 2023 NBA Finals take place?
The 2023 NBA Finals began on June 1 and concluded on June 12. Game 5 took place on June 12, ending with a 94, 89 victory for the Nuggets.
What were Nikola Jokic stats during the 2023 NBA Finals?
Nikola Jokić averaged 30.2 points, 14.0 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 1.4 blocks while shooting 58.3% from the field during the 2023 NBA Finals. He became the lowest-selected player to ever win Finals MVP as the 41st pick of the 2014 NBA draft.
How many games were played in the 2023 NBA Finals?
Five games were played in the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. The series concluded on June 12 with a 94, 89 victory for the Nuggets in Game 5.
Where was the 2023 NBA Finals parade held?
A parade from Union Station to Civic Center Park in Denver was scheduled for 10 a.m. on June 15. During celebrations in downtown Denver immediately following the win, there were two shootings that resulted in at least eleven people being shot.