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Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) defends against Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) defends against Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green dunks during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green dunks during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after a missed shot during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after a missed shot during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green celebrates after a dunk during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green celebrates after a dunk during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Lindy Waters III during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Lindy Waters III during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) and guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrate after a point during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) and guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrate after a point during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, left, and Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski vie for the ball during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, left, and Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski vie for the ball during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski (2) defends against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski (2) defends against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup tournament quarterfinal basketball game in Houston, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)