Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) passes the ball to forward LeBron James (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Armel Traore looks up at the score as the team falls behind during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Maxwell Lewis (20) and center Christian Koloko defend Miami Heat center Thomas Bryant during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick challenges a call with referee Brent Barnaky during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)