Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, pulls down a rebound as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, looks to pass the ball as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson, center, passes the ball as, from left, Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler, forward Nikola Jovic and center Bam Adebayo defend in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro, right, drives to the rim as Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler, right, looks to pass the ball after falling on the floor as Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)