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    MIA
    Miami HeatHeatMIA
    42-24, 15-19 Away
    125
    42-24, 15-19 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Heat
    MIA
    28283831125
    Nuggets
    DEN
    26312226105
    DEN
    Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN
    43-23, 25-9 Home
    105
    43-23, 25-9 Home

    Miami Heat @ Denver Nuggets

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    MIA
    MIA
    Season tied
    1-1
    DEN
    DEN
    89
    Game 1@ DEN
    Final
    109
    125
    Game 2@ DEN
    Final
    105

    Game Information

    Lake Buena Vista, FL

    Referee:James Williams

    Referee:Kane Fitzgerald

    Referee:Dedric Taylor

    2026-27 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    SoutheastWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta74.636-W4
    Miami46.4002.5W1
    Washington46.4002.5L3
    Charlotte37.3003.5L6
    Orlando27.2224L4
    Western Conference
    NorthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    Oklahoma City82.800-W4
    Minnesota83.7270.5W4
    Portland63.6671.5L2
    Denver53.6252W2
    Utah19.1007L8
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