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Tracking Game 1 of the NBA Finals in Denver

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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- Tip-off for Game 1 of the NBA Finals begins at 6:30 p.m. For the first time in franchise history, the Denver Nuggets have made it to the championship and are gearing up to take on the Miami Heat.

For Game 1, the teams face off in Denver at Ball Arena. All of the games will be played exclusively on KRDO 13.

Follow along below as we track tonight's game through a live blog:

6:39 p.m.: Nuggets score the first two points

6:40 p.m. Heat is in the game now with two points

6:42 p.m. Foul by the Heat

6:53 p.m. Five assists so far by Denver's Nikola Jokić

6:59 p.m. Offensive foul called

7:01 p.m. End of the first quarter Nuggets 29 Miami 20, strong start to Denver
Denver's Aaron Gordon has a good start, team rallying around him
Jokić off to a quieter start

7:06 p.m. Foul by Nuggets

7:11 p.m. Denver's Michael Porter Jr. #1 down - replay however doesn't indicate a foul

7:19 p.m. Foul by Heat

7:25 p.m. Much-needed three-pointer by Miami

7:29 p.m. Nuggets shoot just under 60% at the end of the second quarter. Heading into halftime, Nuggets 57 vs Heat 42
The Nuggets are up 17 points
Jokić had ten assists

7:46 p.m. Third quarter begins with another foul

7:48 p.m. Something was wrong with the clocks so the ref blew his whistle.

7:49 p.m. Foul by Denver

7:50 p.m. Foul by Miami

8 p.m. Largest lead for the Nuggets in the third quarter with a little more than five minutes left, per the announcers

8:17 p.m. Heading into the last quarter, Denver 84 and Miami 68

8:23 p.m. We're back at a ten-point game

8:23 p.m. Immediately back to a 12-point lead by Denver

8:35 p.m. Less than five minutes left in the final quarter and it's a ten-point game again

8:36 p.m. Back-to-back buckets for Jokić

8:38 p.m. Foul by Heat, Nuggets reach 100 points

8:39 p.m. Another foul by Heat, Jokić takes the shot and makes it

8:42 p.m. Final score Denver 104 Miami 93, the Nuggets wins Game 1 in the NBA Finals

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