Entering these NBA Finals, one of the underlying storylines was that no one would care about the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat.
The Nuggets, even with a status as the Western Conference’s No. 1 seed, apparently weren’t interesting despite a lot of evidence to the contrary. Meanwhile, even amidst one of the most shocking runs by a No. 8 seed in league history, the Miami Heat simply weren’t worth anyone’s time.
