Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic are the 1st teammates in NBA history to each have a 30-point triple-double in the same game (regular or postseason)

At halftime yesterday, the Miami Heat kept it close and were only down five points to the Nuggets. However, the Nuggets asserted their dominance in the second half, and Miami could never break a double-digit deficit. Denver played exceptional team basketball last night, but two players stood out. Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic are the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Jun 2023
Denver’s Nikola Jokic is the first player in NBA Finals history to have 30 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists in a game

The Denver Nuggets responded last night in Game 3 of the 2023 NBA Finals after a tough loss in Game 2. They beat Miami, 109-94 on their home court to take a 2-1 series lead. The Heat kept it close in the first half, but the Nuggets shined in the second half. Taking over the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Jun 2023
Heading into Game 3 at home tonight, Miami is +90 in the 4th quarter this postseason

Tonight, the Miami Heat will be back on their home court for Game 3. Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets let Game 2 slip away. They are going to be locked in playing their best basketball tonight. Miami needs to do the same. Throughout the 2023 postseason, the Heat is +90 in the 4th quarter. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Jun 2023
The Miami Heat have 4 wins when trailing by 8+ pts entering the 4th quarter, the most in a single postseason in NBA history

Throughout the 2023 postseason, the Miami Heat have silenced the doubters and have played incredibly. After barely making the playoffs, they’ve pulled off a miraculous run to the NBA Finals. The Heat looked destined to lose Game 2 after trailing by as many as 15 points during the game. An insane fourth-quarter run sparked a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  06 Jun 2023
Miami’s Jimmy Butler is the 3rd Heat player with 500 points, 100 rebounds, and 100 assists in a single postseason

The Miami Heat got a huge win last night in Game 2 to even the series at one game a piece. It was not the strongest shooting performance for Jimmy Butler, but he still finished with 21 points. He’s been Miami’s catalyst on both sides of the ball this postseason. He is the 3rd Heat […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jun 2023
In the 2023 postseason, the Denver Nuggets are 0-3 when Nikola Jokic scores 40+ points in a game

During the 2023 playoffs, Nikola Jokic has been special for the Denver Nuggets. He’s averaging a triple-double this postseason and he is truly one of the most unselfish superstars in the NBA. Last night required Jokic to shoulder a bit more of the scoring load. In the 2023 postseason, the Denver Nuggets are 0-3 when […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jun 2023
The Miami Heat shot (68.6) percent in the 4th quarter last night to help them win Game 2 of the 2023 NBA Finals

Miami’s 111-108 win in Game 2 last night was massive in this series. They would have had a lot of pressure on their backs going back home for Game 3 down 2-0. A hot start to the fourth quarter was enough for the Heat to just survive and win. As a team, the Heat shot […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jun 2023
Miami had their 7th double-digit comeback win this postseason, tied for the most in a postseason in the last 25 years

There’s a reason the Miami Heat made it to the NBA Finals. On paper, most teams they’ve beaten this postseason are better overall and have more star players. That hasn’t stopped the Heat from giving an A+ effort each night and playing exceptional team basketball. Last night Miami had their 7th double-digit comeback win this […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jun 2023
Miami’s Bam Adebayo recorded his 17th career playoff game with 20 points and 10 rebounds, the second-most in Heat postseason history

Game 1 did not go to plan for the Miami Heat last night losing 104-93 to the Nuggets. That score doesn’t reflect how badly the Heat lost last night. They were down 84-63 at the end of the third quarter and the game was never really in question. Despite the loss, Bam Adebayo recorded his […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Jun 2023