Nikola Jokic says he felt "comfortable" during his first NBA Finals appearance as he led the Denver Nuggets to a Game 1 win over the Miami Heat.
Jokic starred for the Nuggets as the Western Conference team secured a 104-93 win over the Heat in Game 1 on Thursday night. Denver claimed the home win as the Serbian took control, tallying a triple-double.
The two-time MVP put up 27 points to go with 14 assists and 10 rebounds to ensure the Nuggets took the lead in the series. It was the first NBA Finals game in franchise history - and Jokic made sure the Denver fans went home happy.