Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) collides into Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton, right, during the first half of a semifinal game in the NBA Cup basketball tournament Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, ties up Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac as Zubac tries to shoot during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) reacts on the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group via AP)
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, left, and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James reach for a loose ball during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington reacts after scoring a basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Dallas. The Mavericks won 121-116. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan, bottom is fouled by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic, top, as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black (0) dunks during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game against the New York Knicks, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in New York, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Max Christie (12) reaches for a rebound against Minnesota Timberwolves center Luka Garza (55) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
FILE - Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) get a basket on a dunk during the second half of an NBA All-Star basketball game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
FILE - The East team, lead by captain Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, hoists the trophy after defeating the West 211-186 in the NBA All-Star basketball game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)