Aaron Gordan led the Denver Nuggets to a Game 4 NBA Finals win against the Miami Heat on Friday. Nikola Jokic and co now lead the series 3-1.

The Nuggets are one win away from winning the 2023 NBA title. On a night when the likes of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray were struggling, Gordan stepped up. He finished with a game-high 27 points with seven rebounds, six assists and one steal.

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Denver won 105-98.

“When it comes down to it, it’s just about wanting to be great for my teammates,” Gordon said at his postgame news conference.

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“We’re just ready to win the championship,” Jamal Murray said. The guard had 15 points and 12 assists in the game. “We have the tools to do it. It’s been on our minds for a while. We’re just locked in.”

“I told the guys, ‘Feel whatever you want to feel tonight. It’s fine. … I don’t think anybody will [sleep]. We have an incredibly competitive group. We’ve done everything the hard way, and that’s the way it’s going to have to be done right now, again,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said.

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Who is Aaron Gordan’s ex-girlfriends Dakota Gonzalez and Izabela Guedes?

Gordon’s first relationship was with former basketball player Dakota Gonzalez. She is now a social media influencer. The two reportedly knew each other since before high school. They dated for more than three years before breaking up in 2020.

Gordon and Gonzalez kept their relationship private. The two, however, posted pictures together on social media.

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Izabela Guedes, the Denver star’s second girlfriend, is a Brazilian model and Instagram influencer. They started dating after Gordan’s split with Dakota in 2020.

The reason behind their break up is unclear. However, rumors suggested that they couldn’t manage long-distance.