The Denver Nuggets won the NBA Finals Wednesday night, making Aaron Gordon and Zeke Nnaji the 10th and 11th former Arizona Wildcats to win an NBA championship as a player.
The Nuggets beat the Miami Heat in five games, giving Denver its long-awaited first NBA title.
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Congrats @Double0AG and @ZekeNnaji_Hoopz for becoming NBA champions! #BearDown pic.twitter.com/GIqzubGr2P— Arizona Basketball (@ArizonaMBB) June 13, 2023Gordon played a significant role in Denver’s Finals victory, averaging 14 points, 5.