Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) shoots in front of Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, shoots over Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dunks in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15), Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, center, and forward Peyton Watson, right, reach for the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)