Miami evens NBA Finals with Nuggets.

For Games 6 and 7 against the Boston Celtics,

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Kevin Love sat courtside for the Miami Heat wearing home white and away black.

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In Game 1 of the NBA Finals against Denver, he did not appear for even a single second.

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lineup for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, allowing Miami to take an early 21-10 lead.

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Nikola Joki, who would end with an outstanding 41 points and 11 rebounds,

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could not be stopped by love. Miami's top scorer was not Love.

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But Miami's increased size enabled them to stave off Denver's chaotic offense.

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