Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson, left, knocks the ball away from Phoenix Suns forward Ryan Dunn (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal shoots over Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots over Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber and forward Naji Marshall (13) uring the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)