Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) passes the ball over New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi, left, and guard CJ McCollum (3) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. The Kings won 111-109. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) moves the ball against Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green talks to an official in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) passes around Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) goes to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans Pelicans guard Brandon Boston Jr. (11) takes a 3-point shot over Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan (10) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) loses the ball against New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25), forward Jamal Cain and guard CJ McCollum (3) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) celebrates his 3-point shot with guard Malik Monk (0) in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. The Kings won 111-109. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)