Published: Jun 05, 2023, 05:45 AM IST | Updated: Jun 05, 2023, 08:05 AM IST
Denver Nuggets' top scorers of the game. From (L to R) - Jokic, Murray, Gordon (Source: @nuggets) Photograph: (X)
<p>Welcome to the coverage of second game of the NBA Finals 2023 between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0 after drubbing aside Miami in Game 1 and the Heat would like to come back now to equal the series. It'll be again on Jimmy Butler and couple more players to match Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray if they want to draw level in the series.</p>
Key Updates
05 Jun 2023, 8:04 (IST)
Miami managed to stay keep on the lead and beat Nuggets 111-108 in Game 2.
05 Jun 2023, 8:02 (IST)
35.1 - Jokic makes it a 3 point game.
Heat - 111
Nuggets - 108
05 Jun 2023, 8:01 (IST)
48.1 sec - Adebayo makes two out of two FTs.
Heat - 111
Nuggets - 106
05 Jun 2023, 8:01 (IST)
1:09 - Jamal Murray with a crunch 3.
Heat - 109
Nuggets - 106
05 Jun 2023, 8:00 (IST)
1:5- - Bruce Brown makes a jump shot for 2.
Heat - 109
Nuggets - 103
05 Jun 2023, 7:59 (IST)
2:12 - Butler with a 2.
Heat - 109
Nuggets - 101
05 Jun 2023, 7:59 (IST)
2:35 - Jamal Murray with 26-foot 3P.
Heat - 107
Nuggets - 101
05 Jun 2023, 7:58 (IST)
3:13 - Gordon with a three-pointer.
Heat - 107
Nuggets - 98
05 Jun 2023, 7:57 (IST)
3:39 - Caleb Martin makes a jumpshot.
Heat - 107
Nuggets - 95
05 Jun 2023, 7:55 (IST)
4:03 - Jokic makes layup
Heat - 104
Nuggets - 95
05 Jun 2023, 7:54 (IST)
4:53 - Adebayo makes a dunk and then drop a FT.
Heat - 104
Nuggets - 93
05 Jun 2023, 7:53 (IST)
5:25 - Lowry makes all three FTs.
Heat - 101
Nuggets - 93
05 Jun 2023, 7:52 (IST)
5:48 - Jokic makes two-point shot.
Heat - 98
Nuggets - 93
05 Jun 2023, 7:52 (IST)
6:06 - Butler make a lone FT count.
Heat - 98
Nuggets - 91
05 Jun 2023, 7:51 (IST)
6:06 - Butler with another 2.
Heat - 97
Nuggets - 91
05 Jun 2023, 7:50 (IST)
6:30 - Jamal Murray with a two-point shot.
Heat - 95
Nuggets - 91
05 Jun 2023, 7:49 (IST)
6:56 - Butler with a three-point shot.
Heat - 95
Nuggets - 89
05 Jun 2023, 7:48 (IST)
7:23 - Jokic with a two-point shot.
Heat - 92
Nuggets - 89
05 Jun 2023, 7:47 (IST)
8:43 - Adebayo with a jumper for 2.
Heat - 92
Nuggets - 87
05 Jun 2023, 7:46 (IST)
8:59 - Jokic makes 2 out of 2 FTs.
Heat - 90
Nuggets - 87
05 Jun 2023, 7:44 (IST)
9:17 - Gabe Vincent makes two out of two FTs.
Heat - 90
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:39 (IST)
9:43 - Robinson makes layup
Heat - 88
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:38 (IST)
10:10 - Vincent with a three.
Heat - 86
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:33 (IST)
10:50 - Robinson with a monster 3! Heat catching up fast.
Heat - 83
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:33 (IST)
10:57 - Robinson with a two.
Heat - 80
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:32 (IST)
11:20 - Green makes two out of two FTs.
Heat - 78
Nuggets - 85
05 Jun 2023, 7:31 (IST)
11:40 - Robinson drops 3
Heat - 78
Nuggets - 83
05 Jun 2023, 7:30 (IST)
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 83
05 Jun 2023, 7:26 (IST)
45.1 sec - Jokic makes 1 out of 2 FTs.
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 83
05 Jun 2023, 7:25 (IST)
1:00 - Jokic makes two-point shot.
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 83
05 Jun 2023, 7:24 (IST)
1:27 - Jokic makes a FT.
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 80
05 Jun 2023, 7:24 (IST)
1:27 - Jokic with a two-point shot.
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 79
05 Jun 2023, 7:23 (IST)
2:08 - Lowry with a jumper for 2.
Heat - 75
Nuggets - 77
05 Jun 2023, 7:22 (IST)
2:29 - Jokic with a two-point shot.
Heat - 72
Nuggets - 77
05 Jun 2023, 7:21 (IST)
2:51 - Cody Zeller with a two-point shot for the Heat.
Heat - 72
Nuggets - 75
05 Jun 2023, 7:20 (IST)
3:05 - Bruce Browns makes two out of two FTs.
Heat - 70
Nuggets - 75
05 Jun 2023, 7:19 (IST)
4:14 - Adebayo with a two-point shot.
Heat - 70
Nuggets - 73
05 Jun 2023, 7:18 (IST)
4:31 - Jokic with a two pointer.
Heat - 68
Nuggets - 73
05 Jun 2023, 7:17 (IST)
5:02 - Butler makes two out of two FTs.
Heat - 68
Nuggets - 71
05 Jun 2023, 7:11 (IST)
5:53 - Porter Jr. with a two-point shot.
Heat - 66
Nuggets - 71
05 Jun 2023, 7:08 (IST)
7:49 - Jokic makes three out of three FTs.
Heat - 66
Nuggets - 69
05 Jun 2023, 7:06 (IST)
8:14 - Adebayo layup for 2.
Heat - 66
Nuggets - 66
05 Jun 2023, 7:05 (IST)
8:55 - Jamal Murray with a jump shot for Denver.
Heat - 64
Nuggets - 66
05 Jun 2023, 7:04 (IST)
9:09 - Adebayo makes 2 out of 2 FTs.
Heat - 64
Nuggets - 64
05 Jun 2023, 7:00 (IST)
9:24 - Gabe Vincent makes a three-pointer for Heat.
Heat - 62
Nuggets - 64
05 Jun 2023, 6:58 (IST)
9:48 - Jokic with a 25-foot 3P.
Heat - 59
Nuggets - 64
05 Jun 2023, 6:58 (IST)
10:14 - Levin Love with a three-pointer.
Heat - 59
Nuggets - 61
05 Jun 2023, 6:57 (IST)
10:27 - Jokic makes a 7-foot two-point shot.
Heat - 56
Nuggets - 61
05 Jun 2023, 6:56 (IST)
10:46 - Adebayo with a 2-point shot.
Heat - 56
Nuggets - 59
05 Jun 2023, 6:55 (IST)
11:14 - Gordon with another alley oop
Heat - 54
Nuggets - 59
05 Jun 2023, 6:54 (IST)
11:33 - Vincent with a step back jump shot
Heat - 54
Nuggets - 57
05 Jun 2023, 6:53 (IST)
05 Jun 2023, 6:52 (IST)
05 Jun 2023, 6:38 (IST)
2.0 sec - Adebayo with a two-point shot.
Heat - 51
Nuggets - 57
05 Jun 2023, 6:38 (IST)
23.1 sec - Aaron Gordon with a alley oop with Jokic.
Heat - 49
Nuggets - 57
05 Jun 2023, 6:37 (IST)
38.0 sec - Butler with a two-point shot.
Heat - 49
Nuggets - 55
05 Jun 2023, 6:36 (IST)
55.1 sec - Caldwell-Pope makes three out of three FTs.
Heat - 47
Nuggets - 55
05 Jun 2023, 6:33 (IST)
2:05 - Gabe Vincent with a two-pointer for Miami.
Heat - 47
Nuggets - 52
05 Jun 2023, 6:33 (IST)
2:41 - Butler makes a layup
Heat - 45
Nuggets - 52
05 Jun 2023, 6:32 (IST)
3:25 - Jokic makes a hook shot for two points.
Heat - 43
Nuggets - 52
05 Jun 2023, 6:31 (IST)
3:47 - Max Strus makes 2 out of three FTs.
Heat - 43
Nuggets - 50
05 Jun 2023, 6:29 (IST)
4:19 - Vincent makes the lone FT count.
Heat - 41
Nuggets - 50
05 Jun 2023, 6:28 (IST)
4:19 - Vincent makes a two-point shot.
Heat - 40
Nuggets - 50
05 Jun 2023, 6:27 (IST)
4:46 - Kevin Love with a 25-foot three-point shot.
Heat - 38
Nuggets - 50
05 Jun 2023, 6:27 (IST)
5:02 - Bruce Brown with a two-point shot.
Heat - 35
Nuggets - 50
05 Jun 2023, 6:26 (IST)
05 Jun 2023, 6:24 (IST)
6:33 - Braun makes a dunk for 2.
Heat - 35
Nuggets - 48
05 Jun 2023, 6:23 (IST)
7:05 - Jeff Green makes 2 out of 2 FTs.
Heat - 35
Nuggets - 46
05 Jun 2023, 6:23 (IST)
7:31 - Butler makes a three-point shot.
Heat - 35
Nuggets - 44
05 Jun 2023, 6:19 (IST)
7:49 - Jamal Murray with another 2 points!
Heat - 32
Nuggets - 44
05 Jun 2023, 6:19 (IST)
8:18 - Murray makes 1 out of 1 FT.
Heat - 32
Nuggets - 42
05 Jun 2023, 6:18 (IST)
8:18 - Jamal Murray steals and dunks for 2! Sensational.
Heat - 32
Nuggets - 41
05 Jun 2023, 6:17 (IST)
8:49 - Gabe Vincent with a three-pointer for the Heat.
Heat - 32
Nuggets - 39
05 Jun 2023, 6:16 (IST)
9:20 - Aaron Gordon with a three now.
Heat - 29
Nuggets - 39
05 Jun 2023, 6:15 (IST)
9:57 - Jamal Murray makes a three-point shot for the Nuggets.
Heat - 29
Nuggets - 36
05 Jun 2023, 6:12 (IST)
10:13 - Jeff Green makes a 24-foot three-point jumper.
Heat - 29
Nuggets - 33
05 Jun 2023, 6:11 (IST)
10:30 - Bruce Brown makes a 27-foot jumper for the Nuggets.
Heat - 29
Nuggets - 30
05 Jun 2023, 6:11 (IST)
10:44 - Kyle Lowry makes a three-point shot.
Heat - 29
Nuggets - 27
05 Jun 2023, 6:10 (IST)
11:04 - Green makes 2FTs count for Denver.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 27
05 Jun 2023, 6:08 (IST)
11:35 - Braun drops first points in 2Q.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 25
05 Jun 2023, 6:04 (IST)
Heat started off with blaze but Nuggets have done extremely well to keep their deficit to just three points.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 23
05 Jun 2023, 6:03 (IST)
44.1 sec - Braun makes a layup for 2. Denver are hot!
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 23
05 Jun 2023, 6:02 (IST)
1:36 - Jokic with another 2 for Denver.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 21
05 Jun 2023, 6:01 (IST)
2:01 - Bruce Brown makes a 2 for Denver.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 19
05 Jun 2023, 6:01 (IST)
2:12 - Cody Zeller makes a layup.
Heat - 26
Nuggets - 17
05 Jun 2023, 6:00 (IST)
2:29 - Jokic makes 18-foot jumper for 2.
Heat - 24
Nuggets - 17
05 Jun 2023, 5:58 (IST)
3:04 - Max Strus with another three for the Heat.
Heat - 24
Nuggets - 15
05 Jun 2023, 5:57 (IST)
3:50 - Porter Jr. makes a 27-foot three pointer.
Heat - 21
Nuggets - 15
05 Jun 2023, 5:56 (IST)
05 Jun 2023, 5:55 (IST)
4:33 - Jokic steps up with a floating shot for Denver.
Heat - 21
Nuggets - 12
05 Jun 2023, 5:54 (IST)
4:56 - Butler makes floating jump shot for 2.
Heat - 21
Nuggets - 10
05 Jun 2023, 5:54 (IST)
5:27 - Max Strus with a three pointer now for the Heat.
Heat - 19
Nuggets - 10
05 Jun 2023, 5:53 (IST)
5:49 - Joker with a 27-foot three.
Heat - 16
Nuggets - 10
05 Jun 2023, 5:52 (IST)
6:33 - Adebayo with a 2 for Miami again.
Heat - 16
Nuggets - 7
05 Jun 2023, 5:51 (IST)
6:56 - Jimmy makes 2 out 2 FTs.
Heat - 14
Nuggets - 7
05 Jun 2023, 5:50 (IST)
7:35 - Bam Adebayo drops 2 for the Heat.
Heat - 12
Nuggets - 5
05 Jun 2023, 5:50 (IST)
7:47 - Caldwell-Pope with a 3 for Denver.
Heat - 10
Nuggets - 5
05 Jun 2023, 5:49 (IST)
9:14 - Max Strus drops three for the Heat.
Heat - 10
Nuggets - 2
05 Jun 2023, 5:49 (IST)
9:29 - Nikol Jokic drops first points for the Nuggets.
