Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James makes a layup against the Washington Wizards during the first half on an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (33) shoots over Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura, right, during the first half on an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dribbles against Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) during the first half on an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura, right, keeps the ball away from Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington during the first half on an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)