Miami Heat

The Heat’s Jimmy Butler showed off his scoring skill in their last game with an impressive 25-point performance in Game 4. However, the loss now marks the Heat’s third straight trip to the NBA Finals, where they are trailing 3-1. Bam Adebayo added 20 points & 11 rebounds, while Kyle Lowry added 13 points & seven assists for the Heat.

The rest of the team, the seven players who played, combined for 37 points. Butler continued to try to do it all for the Heat, but the team needed more contributions from role players. Expect Butler and Adebayo to have solid performances and keep the game close as the Heat face elimination in Game 5.

The Nuggets are on the edge of their first NBA title and need one more win. The outstanding performances of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray undoubtedly played the most important role in their success. Aaron Gordon also significantly impacted the NBA Finals, showing his extraordinary contribution.

In Saturday’s Game 4, the Nuggets had three players score 20 or more points, and five players scored double figures. Gordon led the team in scoring, and Bruce Brown broke out in the fourth quarter to help the team win. When the Nuggets are firing on all cylinders, they are almost unstoppable. Expect Jokic to bounce back with a big game in Game 5 and lead his team to close the series.

Both teams can show what they are capable of and win. Determined to exceed expectations and be the underdogs on the road, the Heat focused on avoiding elimination and restoring the impressive form they displayed in Game 2. They’ll want to be at their opponent’s home court and work for the big win to prolong the series.

Expect another exciting matchup that will be an ongoing rivalry from start to finish. With the Heat determined to win on the road and extend the series, Tuesday’s game will be another close battle. We expect an offensive explosion in this game as both teams fight desperately for the win. We’re also looking forward to seeing Butler and his Heat get this game closer than it currently is.