MIAMI — It looked like everything was lining up for Caleb Martin to have his moment on Wednesday night. HUSTLE 💨 Caleb Martin with the tough bucket in transition as DEN/MIA battle in the 2Q on ABC!#NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV pic.twitter.com/1DPcZ6vs9M — NBA June 8, 2023 That’s pretty much where Martin’s moment ended, along with that of just about everyone …
DENVER — Don’t tell Erik Spoelstra that his Heat hit the magic number Sunday night in their bid to slow down the best player in the world. In the Nuggets’ 111-108 loss to the Heat in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, a defeat that tied the series 1-1 as it shifts to Miami, Nikola Jokić scored a game-high 41 …
Follow our Nuggets-Heat live Game 2 blog. “We’ve just got to be better and put body on body and make sure that we’re challenging everything at the rim, not giving up back-cuts and slips for open 3s.” Spoelstra moved Caleb Martin into the starting lineup over Kevin Love in Game 6 of the conference finals to match Boston’s speed. “We …
Throughout the playoffs, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has taken pride in his team’s ability — and desire — to climb the highest mountains possible to reach its ultimate goal. I don’t think anyone expects Martin to remain this hot against Denver, but the Heat will need his offense again in the finals, especially if Butler struggles for the reasons …