What channel is Nuggets vs. Heat on today? Time, TV schedule, live streams for 2023 NBA Finals Game 1

The NBA Finals have arrived!

After a grueling seven-game series in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Miami Heat continue their travels to Denver to square off against a well-rested Nuggets squad, who have had their feet up for nine days after sweeping the Los Angeles Lakers. 

While Denver enters Game 1 as heavy favorites, Miami has won each Game 1 through the 2023 postseason — all on the road.

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Can Jimmy Butler lead the Heat to another surprise Game 1 win as they look to become the first No. 8 seed to lift the Larry O'Brien Trophy, or will Nikola Jokic and co. continue their dominance at home, where they've gone 42-7 this season?

Here is everything you need to know about Game 1 of the Finals Nuggets vs. Heat, including TV and streaming options for the game.

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What channel is Nuggets vs. Heat on?

• Date: Thursday, June 1
• TV channel: ABC
• Live streaming: Sling TV

Nuggets vs. Heat will air nationally on ABC. Viewers can also stream the game on Sling TV.

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What time is Nuggets vs. Heat tonight?

• Date: Thursday, June 1
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET | 5:30 p.m. PT

Nuggets vs. Heat will tip off around 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 1. The game will be played at the Ball Arena in Denver.

Nuggets vs. Heat odds

Denver is an 8.5-point favorite heading into Game 1.

For the full market, check out BetMGM.

Nuggets vs. Heat schedule

Here is the complete schedule for the 2023 NBA Finals:

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