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Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots against Portland Trail Blazers guard Dalano Banton (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots against Portland Trail Blazers guard Dalano Banton (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe, center, tries to get past Dallas Mavericks defenders Luka Doncic, right, and Klay Thompson (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe, center, tries to get past Dallas Mavericks defenders Luka Doncic, right, and Klay Thompson (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) goes up to shoot against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) goes up to shoot against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) questions a call by referee Andy Nagy (83) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) questions a call by referee Andy Nagy (83) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots in front of Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots in front of Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) heads to the bench with teammates guard Kyrie Irving (11), center Dereck Lively II (2) and others during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) heads to the bench with teammates guard Kyrie Irving (11), center Dereck Lively II (2) and others during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) drives against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) drives against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) questions a call by referee Sean Wright (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) questions a call by referee Sean Wright (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic runs during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic runs during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) shoots against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) and guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) shoots against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) and guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)