
FILE - Boston Celtics' Blake Griffin plays against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 7, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

FILE - Former Dallas Mavericks player Dirk Nowitzki, right, reacts while performing for fans outside of American Airlines Center, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde, File)