Miami Heat face a dangerous Denver Nuggets team, which recorded a season high 129 points versus the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. The Nuggets have scored over 110 points in each of the last three games, and been gaining traction on offense since opening day: points scored from first game to most recent - 96, 96, 104, 93, 105, 124, 110, 129.
Denver lost 3 out of their first 4 games, but since have won 3 out of 4 games. Strangely their last 6 games were all against Eastern Conference teams, with Miami being the 7th game in a row against an EC foe.