Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots against New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
New York Knicks center Ariel Hukporti, left, and Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner, right, hug following the second half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in New York, N.Y. The Knicks won 121-106. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) dunks as Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler, left, and forward John Collins (20) watch during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
Orlando Magic head coach Jamaal Mosley looks on from the sideline during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game against the New York Knicks, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in New York, N.Y. The Knicks won 121-106. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers argues a call with referee Kevin Scott (24) during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, left, drives past Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Randall Benton)
Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington reacts after scoring a basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Dallas. The Mavericks won 121-116. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, congratulates guard Brandin Podziemski after he made a basket and drew a foul shot against the Denver Nuggets in the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)