SEC Basketball: 7 former players in 2023 NBA Finals

The matchup is now officially set for the upcoming 2023 NBA Finals, as the Western Conference champion Denver Nuggets will face the Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat in a seven-game series. Here are the seven former SEC basketball players set to take the court in the coming days on basketball’s biggest stage.

7 former SEC Basketball players in 2023 NBA Finals

PG Jamal Murray – Denver Nuggets

Likely the biggest former SEC basketball player in the 2023 NBA Finals is Murray, who was a first round pick back in 2016 out of Kentucky. The Nuggets starting point guard, Murray has started in all 15 games for Denver during the playoffs so far, averaging 27.7 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 6.1 APG, and 1.7 SPG,…