Overview
- Denver enters 4-2 and unbeaten at Ball Arena (3-0) after a 130-124 win over Sacramento.
- Nikola Jokić, averaging roughly 22.7 points, 13.2 rebounds and 11.3 assists, posted a season-high 34 against the Kings.
- Miami arrives off a 120-119 win over the Clippers, with Bam Adebayo recording 25 points and 10 rebounds and Norman Powell scoring 21 in his return.
- The Heat have not won a regular-season game in Denver since Nov. 30, 2016, a run of eight straight losses there.
- Jamal Murray is listed as probable with left calf tightness and Tyler Herro remains out after ankle surgery, while outlets list conflicting start times (7:00 pm ET vs 9:00 pm ET) with coverage on FanDuel Sports Network Sun, Altitude and KTVD.