And while the Finals itself was a rather one-sided affair, that doesn't mean that the Nuggets' title run was absent of intrigue. After years of injury-riddled seasons to key players and disappointing playoff losses the Nuggets have finally reached the mountaintop.ĭenver's championship has been a long time coming, in fact its the last remaining team from the former ABA to even make it to the NBA Finals. Nikola Jokic was awarded Finals MVP after averaging 30.2 points, 14 rebounds and 7.2 assists over the series. After beating the Miami Heat, 94-89, in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday, the Nuggets hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy and began their celebration after a dominant performance. ![]() ![]() The Denver Nuggets are NBA champions for the first time in the 47-year history of the franchise.
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