Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives against Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr., right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) celebrates after scoring against the Sacramento Kings during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, left, fights to keep control of the ball against the Atlanta Hawks during overtime of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Spurs defeated the Hawks, 133-126. (AP Photo/Kin Man Hui)

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla shouts to his players in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)