[HIGHLIGHTS] "There's no favorite," Jokic said ahead of the NBA Finals between Miami and Denver.

Nikola Jokic denies his team's status as the favorite for the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat on the eve of Game One Thursday in Denver. The Heat, surprise of this final, will play its chance to the fullest.

The Floridians can now become the first team in history to win the title by being seeded No. 8.. Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: MATTHEW STOCKMAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP 22:53 p.m.