The new champions won 94-89.
He also thefirst player in NBA historyto lead the playoffs in total points, rebounds, and assists.
The two-time league MVP alsosaid, It was an amazing effort by the team.
Nikola Jokic receives the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player AwardMatthew Stockman/Getty Images
It was an ugly game.
We couldnt make shots but at the end, we figured out how to defend.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone praised Jokic calling him a great person.
Hes a great husband, father and son and brother.
Hes our MVP, we love him and were thankful that hes wearing a Nuggets uniform.
The Nuggets just won their first NBA title but Malone is ready to win another.
The last step after a champion is to be a dynasty, he said in thepost-game conference.
So, were not satisfied.
Franchise owner Stan Kroenke also has a stat line he can brag about.
Watch the moment the Denver Nuggets won in the video posted below.
