January 26: Best pictures of the night in the NBA

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By The Lighter Side | January 27, 2014

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets forward JJ Hickson (7) grabs a Sacramento Kings rebound late into the second half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggest win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Jason Thompson (34) scores in front of Denver Nuggets defenders in the second half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggest won 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings Travis Outlaw (25) has his shot blocked by Denver Nuggets forward Quincy Miller (30) in the second half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggest win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Nate Robinson (10) explains a foul to the Nuggest coaching staff late into the second half of their NBA basketball game with the Sacramento Kings Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggest win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Ben McLemore (16) thanks his teammates after scoring a three point basket against the Denver Nuggets in the second half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.Nuggets win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton (23) drives the ball past Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson (3) in the second half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson (3) shoots over Sacramento Kings forward ICarl Landry (24) in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (35) scores in front of Sacramento Kings Ben McLemore (16) in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggets win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (35) shoots over Sacramento Kings center Aaron Gray (33) in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Nate Robinson (10) drives to the basket against the Sacramento Kings in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov (25) and Sacramento Kings forward Carl Landry (24) battle for a rebound in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets forward JJ Hickson (7) takes a short break during their NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in the first half Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggets win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Randy Foye (4) scores in front of Sacramento Kings forward Quincy Acy (5) in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggets win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton (23) shoots over Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov (25) in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports.

Jan 26, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Randy Foyl (4) scores in the first half of their NBA basketball game Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports. Nuggest win 125-117.

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Garnett (2) shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (34) passes the ball against Boston Celtics center Kris Humphries (left) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics small forward Chris Johnson (12) celebrates a three-point basket Brooklyn Nets during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (34) shoots the ball againt Boston Celtics small forward Chris Johnson (12) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson (7) shoots the ball against Boston Celtics center Kris Humphries (left) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics center Jared Sullinger (7) goes for a rebound against Brooklyn Nets power forward Mirza Teletovic (33) and point guard Shaun Livingston (14) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) is met by forward David Lee (10) after the Warriors scored a basket against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes (40) drives to the hoop against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles the ball against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics center Jared Sullinger (7) shoots the ball against Brooklyn Nets center Andray Blatche (0) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics center Jared Sullinger (7) shoots the ball against Brooklyn Nets center Andray Blatche (0) and small forward Alan Anderson (right) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics center Jared Sullinger (7) shoots the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) stands on the court during a free throw attempt by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) while attempting a shot in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics small forward Jeff Green (8) dunks the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) holds onto a rebound against the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (9) drives to the hoop against Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson (7) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Jose Calderon (8) drives to the basket past Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings (7) during the game at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) and center DeJuan Blair (45) react after a score during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) loses control of the ball next to Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (3) in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) is congratulated by point guard Jose Calderon (8) and small forward Shawn Marion (0) after a score during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) dribbles past Detroit Pistons small forward Kyle Singler (25) during the game at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; A Golden State Warriors cheerleader performs during a timeout against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Vince Carter (right) celebrates a score with point guard Jose Calderon (left) during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward David Lee (10) stands next to head coach Mark Jackson during a break in the action against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) prepares to attempt a shot under the reach of Portland Trail Blazers forward Thomas Robinson (41) in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers guard Mo Williams (25) in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Thomas Robinson (41) holds onto a rebound next to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) sits on the ground after being fouled against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (34) dribbles the ball against Boston Celtics power forward Brandon Bass (right) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; A Golden State Warriors cheerleader performs during a timeout against the Portland Trail Blazers in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban reacts during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) prepares to dunk the ball against the Portland Trail Blazers in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Brandan Wright (34) dunks over Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) during the game at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives past Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward David Lee (10) attempts a shot in the lane next to Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez (42) in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams (8) drives to the hoop against Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (left) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts directs his team during action against the Golden State Warriors in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams (8) drives to the hoop against Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (9) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings (7) dribbles past Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) during the game at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) prepares to attempt a shot against the Portland Trail Blazers in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) prepares to attempt a shot in between Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) and forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) holds onto a rebound next to guard Klay Thompson (11) during action against the Portland Trail Blazers in the third quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) shoots past Detroit Pistons power forward Josh Harrellson (55) during the game at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Tristan Thompson (13) shoots against the Phoenix Suns in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) shoots against the Phoenix Suns in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (11) and small forward P.J. Tucker (17) celebrate in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives against Phoenix Suns power forward Channing Frye (8) in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Channing Frye (8) celebrates in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) reacts during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) tries to steal the ball away from Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) during the game at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Vince Carter (25) shoots over Detroit Pistons small forward Kyle Singler (25) during the game at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Luol Deng (9) reacts in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Luol Deng (9) drives against Phoenix Suns power forward Channing Frye (8) and small forward P.J. Tucker in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Monta Ellis (11) shoots over Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) during the game at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Tristan Thompson dunks against the Phoenix Suns in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Jarrett Jack (1) makes a no-look pass in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Luol Deng (9) is double-teamed by Phoenix Suns power forward Marcus Morris (15) and shooting guard Goran Dragic (1) in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (right) acknowledges the crowd during the first half of a game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams (8) drives to the hoop against Boston Celtics point guard Phil Pressey (26) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson (7) drives to the hoop against Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk (41) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives against Phoenix Suns point guard Ish Smith (3) in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) dunks over Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) during the game at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens during the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson (7) drives to the hoop against Boston Celtics small forward Jeff Green (left) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) directs teammates before attempting a free throw against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives against the Phoenix Suns in the fourth quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks dancer performs during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) stands next to Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Garnett (2) acknowledges the crowd during the first half of a game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (left) and shooting guard Dionte Christmas celebrate in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (right) defends Boston Celtics power forward Brandon Bass (30) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (right) defends Boston Celtics small forward Jeff Green (left) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Thomas Robinson (41) prepares to dunk the ball against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (11) reacts at the end of the third quarter agains the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez (42) attempts a shot over Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut (12) in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce (34) dribbles the ball against Boston Celtics small forward Jeff Green (right) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns head coach Jeff Hornacek reacts in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Dion Waiters (3) drives against Phoenix Suns shooting guard Gerald Green (14) in the third quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard C.J. Miles (0) drives against Phoenix Suns shooting guard Gerald Green in the third quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) reacts after fouling during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) fouls Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; A Golden State Warriors cheerleader performs during a timeout against the Portland Trail Blazers in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Mo Williams (25) drives to the hoop next to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) drives against Phoenix Suns shooting guard Goran Dragic (1) in the third quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (right) blocks the shot of Detroit Pistons small forward Kyle Singler (25) during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Kyle Singler (25) drives to the basket as Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Vince Carter (25) defends during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) dunks over Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews (2) looks to shoot the ball while being defended by Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) dunks over Orlando Magic power forward Glen Davis (11) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) shoots over Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) during the game at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) attempts a shot over Golden State Warriors forward David Lee (10) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) and Orlando Magic small forward Tobias Harris (12) fight for possession of a rebound during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans scream as other cover their ears during the fourth quarter of a game against the Orlando Magic at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) dribbles the ball against the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic power forward Glen Davis (11) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) passes the ball to center Samuel Dalembert (1) as Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings (7) looks on during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez (42) attempts a shot against the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) dribbles the ball next to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Trail Blazers 103-88. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) drives to the hoop against the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) dribbles past Golden State Warriors forward David Lee (10) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez (42) spins past Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut (12) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) and Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Monta Ellis (left) celebrate a score during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle reacts during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons head coach Maurice Cheeks reacts during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) attempts a shot in the lane next to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) prepares to attempt a shot in the lane next to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the first quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson (14) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard Eric Gordon (10) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe (10) shoots over Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons small forward Kyle Singler (25) dunks during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (11) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving (2) and center Anderson Varejao in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (11) drives between Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Jarrett Jack (left) and center Anderson Varejao in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns shooting guard Gerald Green (14) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Luol Deng (9) in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown reacts in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns shooting guard Goran Dragic (right) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris (right) drives past Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Tristan Thompson in the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans point guard Tyreke Evans (1) shoots over Orlando Magic power forward Kyle O'Quinn (2) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings (7) dribbles as Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Monta Ellis (11) defends during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) shoots over Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) shoots during the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach Monty Williams against the Orlando Magic during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic head coach Jacque Vaughn against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Jose Calderon (8) saves the ball from going out of bounds as Detroit Pistons small forward Josh Smith (6) defends during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe (10) drives to the basket past Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) looks to shoot as Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe (10) defends during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Monta Ellis (11) passes around Detroit Pistons shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) during the first quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks dancers perform before the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic shooting guard Arron Afflalo (4) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard Eric Gordon (10) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic shooting guard Victor Oladipo (5) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks fan during the game against the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 116-106. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Tristan Thompson (13) shoots against Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris in the first quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns shooting guard Gerald Green (back) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao in the first quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Phoenix Suns center Miles Plumlee (left) shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao (17) in the first quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Luol Deng (9) reaches for a rebound against Phoenix Suns center Miles Plumlee in the first quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) shoots over Orlando Magic power forward Glen Davis (11) during the second quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard Austin Rivers (25) shoots over Orlando Magic shooting guard Victor Oladipo (5) during the second quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Orlando Magic small forward Tobias Harris (12) and shooting guard Victor Oladipo (5) fight for possession of the ball with New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) during the second quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) shoots the ball during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) and Orlando Magic power forward Kyle O'Quinn (2) battle for a rebound during the second quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) rebounds over Orlando Magic power forward Kyle O'Quinn (2) during the first half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Magic 100-92. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith (8) shoots the ball during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) shoots the ball as Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) defends during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (5) dribbles the ball during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) dribbles the ball as New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) defends during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (5) shoots the ball as Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) defends during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith (8) shoots the ball as Los Angeles Lakers power forward Jordan Hill (27) defends during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (5) shoots the ball during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (5) shoots the ball past Los Angeles Lakers power forward Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (5) shoots the ball in front of Los Angeles Lakers power forward Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis (23) shoots against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith (8) dribbles the ball during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) shoots the ball as New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) defends during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans small forward Al-Farouq Aminu (0) shoots over Orlando Magic power forward Glen Davis (11) during the first quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans point guard Brian Roberts (22) shoots over Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson (14) during the first quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard Eric Gordon (10) shoots against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter of a game at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) shoots the ball over New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans mascot Pierre the Pelicans prior to tip off of a game against the Orlando Magic at the New Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) passes the ball during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) dribbles the ball as Los Angeles Lakers point guard Kendall Marshall (12) defends during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Jodie Meeks (20) reacts after scoring during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) shoots the ball during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) dribbles the around Los Angeles Lakers point guard Kendall Marshall (12) during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Iman Shumpert (21) shoots the ball during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni stands on the sidelines during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) battles for the ball with Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks shooting guard Iman Shumpert (21) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Lakers small forward Nick Young (0) during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) dunks the ball during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard Kendall Marshall (12) shoots the ball during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Lakers power forward Ryan Kelly (4) during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; American director Spike Lee watches the game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant talks with American director Spike Lee talks during halftime against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich talks with shooting guard Othyus Jeffers (7) during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Cory Joseph (5) dribbles the ball against the Miami Heat during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward Michael Beasley (8) looks to pass the ball as San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills (8) defends during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard Manny Harris (3) shoots the ball during the second quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks center Cole Aldrich (45) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Lakers center Robert Sacre (50) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich talks with San Antonio Spurs power forward Aron Baynes (16) during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; The New York Knicks City Dancers perform during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili (20) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Wesley Johnson (11) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers power forward Jordan Hill (27) shoots the ball over New York Knicks center Cole Aldrich (45) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers power forward Jordan Hill (27) grabs a ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; American actress Dakota Fanning and boyfriend Jamie Strachan watches the game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard Kendall Marshall (12) defends New York Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith (8) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) dribbles the ball New York Knicks center Cole Aldrich (45) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; American actress Meryl Streep watches the game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; American rapper 50 cent watches the between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks won 110-103. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton (2) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Nick Young (0) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Wesley Johnson (11) dunks the ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Nick Young (0) dribbles the ball around New York Knicks shooting guard Iman Shumpert (21) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra calls for a timeout from the court during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard Kendall Marshall (12) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Wesley Johnson (11) dribbles the ball during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Marco Belinelli (3) holds the ball as Miami Heat shooting guard Ray Allen (34) defends during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks head coach Mike Woodson reacts from the sidelines during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Lakers power forward Ryan Kelly (4) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) and New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) battle for the tip off at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) looks on during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) dunks the ball as San Antonio Spurs power forward Boris Diaw (33) looks on during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker (9) dribbles the ball during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Cory Joseph (5) blocks the shot of Miami Heat point guard Mario Chalmers (15) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat shooting guard Ray Allen (34) looks to pass the ball as San Antonio Spurs point guard Cory Joseph (5) defends during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Jeff Ayres (C) shoots the ball as Miami Heat small forward Shane Battier (L) and power forward Chris Andersen (R) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili (20) dribbles the ball as Miami Heat small forward Shane Battier (31) defends the play during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat point guard Norris Cole (30) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills (8) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Jeff Ayres (11) shoots the ball in front of Miami Heat small forward Michael Beasley (8) in the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) reacts to a call during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs power forward Tim Duncan (21) shoots the ball around Miami Heat center Chris Bosh (1) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs power forward Boris Diaw (33) is fouled by Miami Heat small forward Shane Battier (31) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) takes a breather during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili (20) shoots the ball over Miami Heat small forward Michael Beasley (8) during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich (L) talks to point guard Tony Parker (9) during the first half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich reacts from the sidelines during the first half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) shoots over San Antonio Spurs center Jeff Ayres (11) during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) holds his left shoulder during the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) reacts on the court in the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat center Chris Bosh (1) shoot the ball against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs power forward Boris Diaw (33) during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat point guard Mario Chalmers (15) dribbles the ball as San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker (9) defends during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) shoots the ball as San Antonio Spurs point guard Cory Joseph (5) defends during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Marco Belinelli warms up prior to the game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Tiago Splitter looks on prior to the game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Manu Ginobili warms up prior to the game against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat point guard Toney Douglas warms up prior to the game against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat power forward Chris Andersen warms up prior to the game against the San Antonio Spurs at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

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