The NBA Finals start tomorrow, featuring the Western Conference champion Denver Nuggets and the Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat.
Both teams bring unique strengths to the matchup, and also have weak points that their elite coaches in Erik Spoelstra (Heat) and Michael Malone (Nuggets) will look to exploit.
Let’s examine the series dynamics.
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Superstar Matchups
Limiting two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and star guard Jamal Murray will be paramount for the Miami Heat in their quest for their first championship since 2013.