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Nikola Jokic’s beautiful game at heart of Nuggets’ Game 1 win: “That’s how I learned to play basketball”

Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets passes to Michael Porter Jr. (1) as Jimmy Butler (22) and Bam Adebayo (13) of the Miami Heat defend during the second quarter of the NBA Finals game 1 at Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday, June 1, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets passes to Michael Porter Jr. (1) as Jimmy Butler (22) and Bam Adebayo (13) of the Miami Heat defend during the second quarter of the NBA Finals game 1 at Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday, June 1, 2023. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
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Nikola Jokic had already decoded Miami’s vaunted zone defense for a Game 1 triple-double, but there was still another basketball lesson to digest.
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