NBA Finals series 2023 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat schedule, dates, IST time, live streaming telecast in India

NBA Finals series 2023 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat schedule, dates, IST time, live streaming telecast in India

The 2023 NBA Finals featuring Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat across a seven-game games, check out how to watch live telecast in India, full schedule, live start times in IST, and more

The Denver Nuggets are playing their first-ever NBA finals while Miami Heat are making their seventh appearance and have already won thrice.

NBA Finals series 2023 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat schedule, dates, IST time, games list, live streaming telecast in India

The best-of-seven series will begin on Friday at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado and conclude on June 19, Monday.

NBA Finals 2023 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat

This will be the first time that the Denver Nuggets will compete in the NBA finals ever since joining the league in 1976. Miami Heat on the other hand will be playing their seventh NBA Finals. They will also be looking to win their fourth Larry O’Brien Trophy, having previously won it back in 2006, 2012, and 2013. The Miami Heats made their last NBA Finals appearance back in 2020 where they lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2.

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Four of the matches in the NBA Finals 2023 seven-game series will take place in Denver. The other three matches will take place at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.

NBA 2023 road to finals

Denver Nuggets are the top-seeded team and are led by two-time MVP Nikola Jokic of Serbia. The Nuggets secured a spot in the finals after easily winning past LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers 4-0 in the Western Conference Finals.

On the other hand, Miami Heat secured their final berth following a tremendous comeback against the Boston Celtics. The Jimmy Butler-led team defeated Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks before beating the Boston Celtics 4-3 in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Miami Heat are also just the second team in NBA history to enter the finals despite being an eighth-seeded team. The New York Knicks were the first to do so back in 1999.

Ahead of the finals, the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat have played against each other twice earlier this season. The Nuggets won on both occasions with close margins of 124-119 and 112-108.

Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat NBA Finals 2023 how to watch live in India

The NBA Finals 2023 between Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat will be telecast live on the Sports18, Sports18 HD and MTV TV channels in India. The Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat NBA Finals 2023 will be live streamed on Jio Cinema app and website and on NBA.com.

NBA Finals 2023 schedule and live start times in IST

Given below is the full schedule and live start times for the NBA Finals 2023 in Indian Standard Time (IST):

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Date Game Fixture Start Time
June 2, Friday Game 1 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat 6:00 AM
June 5, Monday Game 2 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat 5:30 AM
June 8, Thursday Game 3 Miami Heat vs Denver Nuggets 6:00 AM
June 10, Saturday Game 4 Miami Heat vs Denver Nuggets 6:00 AM
June 13, Tuesday Game 5 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat 6:00 AM
June 16, Friday Game 6 Miami Heat vs Denver Nuggets 6:00 AM
June 19, Monday Game 7 Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat 5:30 AM

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