![Jack Dempsey Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) goes up to shoot against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during the first half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d00e2dc56c1849638752bd722c2b5d24/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) goes up to shoot against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during the first half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
![Jack Dempsey Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., center right, is pressured by Los Angeles Lakers forward Taurean Prince, center left, during the second half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/4eefdf32b5d54fd488cb3ca3e39775a9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., center right, is pressured by Los Angeles Lakers forward Taurean Prince, center left, during the second half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
![Jack Dempsey Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr, right, goes up to shoot against Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell, left, during the second half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b8891243c079485fb445415376efc964/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr, right, goes up to shoot against Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell, left, during the second half in Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)