Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat: battle of the logos

Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat logos
(Image credit: Denver Nuggets / Miami Heat / Chalermpol Ngampongwanich via Getty Images)

The NBA Finals are reaching crunch time with Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat game 5 of 7 taking place at Denver's Ball Arena tonight. The Nuggets are now favourites, having won three of the four games so far, leaving Heat in need of a win tonight. 

But how do the teams compare off the court in a battle of the logos? We compare the design and history of the basketball team's emblems in Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat: a battle of the logos (see our pick of the best sports logos of all time for more gems).

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Joe Foley

Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. He writes news, features and buying guides and keeps track of the best equipment and software for creatives, from video editing programs to monitors and accessories. A veteran news writer and photographer, he now works as a project manager at the London and Buenos Aires-based design, production and branding agency Hermana Creatives. There he manages a team of designers, photographers and video editors who specialise in producing visual content and design assets for the hospitality sector. He also dances Argentine tango.

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