January 5: Best pictures of the night in the NBA

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard J.J. Redick (4) is defended by Atlanta Hawks guard guard Kyle Korver (25) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Pero Antic (6) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) is defended by Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) shoots the ball against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Fox Sports broadcaster and reporter Kristina Pink during the NBA game between the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) and Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol (16) shake hands after the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) after the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott (32) and center Al Horford (15) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) reacts to a call during the game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) reacts during the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) drives around Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas (20) during the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) is defended by Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol (16) during the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) battles for the ball with Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha (25) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) is defended by Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenhozer reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes (22) is defended by Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) and forward Paul Millsap (4) at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls mascot Benny interacts with the crowd during the game against the Houston Rockets at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Kevin McHale talks to Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) during the game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Kevin McHale questions a call during the game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer reacts during the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau during the game against the Houston Rockets at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler (21) defends against Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) during the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol (16) and Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza (1) fight for the ball during the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler (21) shoots the ball against Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas (20) during the game at United Center. The Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 114-105. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) reacts after hitting a three-point shot against the Brooklyn Nets during overtime at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks small forward Chandler Parsons (25) reacts after hitting a three-point shot against the Brooklyn Nets during overtime at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard K.J. McDaniels (14) goes up for a shot past Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez (11) controls the ball against Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler (6) during overtime at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez (11) and Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler (6) take the top off during overtime at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) falls after attempting a shot against Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas (20) during the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets head coach Lionel Hollins coaches point guard Jarrett Jack (0) and shooting guard Alan Anderson (6) and center Brook Lopez (11) against the Dallas Mavericks during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens watches from the sideline as they take on the Charlotte Hornets in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Gerald Henderson (9) grabs the rebound against Boston Celtics guard James Young (13) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger (7) shoots against Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (40) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers forward David West (21) leaves the court after defeating the Utah Jazz 105-101 at EnergySolutions Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) reacts from the bench area during the second half against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert (55) reacts late in the second half against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard James Young (13) drives the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Gerald Henderson (9) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard K.J. McDaniels (14) is upended after committing an offensive foul against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard J.J. Barea (5) reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) defends against Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Monta Ellis (11) is fouled by Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Alan Anderson (6) during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives around Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler (21) during the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Jarrett Jack (0) is fouled by Dallas Mavericks power forward Greg Smith (4) during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) drives the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks small forward Richard Jefferson (24) reacts in front of Brooklyn Nets small forward Joe Johnson (7) during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger (7) shoots against Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (40) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets head coach Lionel Hollins (left) talks with official Mitchell Ervin (51) during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) reacts and congratulates his teammates after a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets small forward Joe Johnson (7) drives against Dallas Mavericks small forward Richard Jefferson (24) during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard K.J. McDaniels (14) and guard Tony Wroten (8) react after defeating then Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (40) and forward Jason Maxiell (54) defend against Boston Celtics forward Brandon Bass (30) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Phil Pressey (26) shoots against Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams (2) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Henry Sims (35) and guard Tony Wroten (8) react after a score against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford watches from the sideline as they take on the Boston Celtics in the second quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol (16) is defended by Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) during the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) works for the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Gerald Henderson (9) and forward Marvin Williams (2) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert (55) leaves the game after fouling out during the second half against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (center) talks with forward Gordon Hayward (20) and other players during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Phil Pressey (26) makes the steal against Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams (2) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Phil Pressey (26) works for the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Brian Roberts (22) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) lunge for a loose ball during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) and Cleveland Cavaliers forward James Jones (1) compete during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Phil Pressey (26) drive the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Brian Roberts (22) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) reacts after fouling Washington Wizards forward Rasual Butler (not pictured) in the final seconds of the fourth quarter in a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; Washington Wizards forward Rasual Butler (8) secures possession of the the ball and is fouled by New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) during the final seconds of the fourth quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Troy Daniels (30) shoots during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) and guard P.J. Hairston (19) react after a play against the Boston Celtics in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) reacts after hitting a jump shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Andrew Wiggins (22) shoots during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) shoots the ball over Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1), Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley (2) and Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas (20) fight for the ball during the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Jarrett Jack (0) passes the ball while defended by Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Jarrett Jack (0) drives between Dallas Mavericks small forward Richard Jefferson (24) and Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams (2) reacts after his three point basket against the Boston Celtics in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tony Wroten (8) goes up for a shot past Cleveland Cavaliers guard Joe Harris (12) during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) puts the Portland Trail Blazers ahead as he drives to the basket on Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) and center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) dunks over Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) and forward Kris Humphries (43) during the fourth quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony after the game against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker (33) defends against Indiana Pacers guard Rodney Stuckey (2) during the second half at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks power forward Charlie Villanueva (3) and Brooklyn Nets power forward Mirza Teletovic (33) and Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler (6) fight for a rebound during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Shabazz Muhammad (15) passes during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tony Wroten (8) claps his hands as he reacts to a score against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks forward Travis Wear (6) loses control of the ball while driving to the basket as Memphis Grizzlies guard Nick Calathes (12) defends at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tony Wroten (8) reacts to scoring a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the closing minutes of the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; A Minnesota Timberwolves dancer performs during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) drives to the basket on Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Jarrett Jack (0) drives against Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) hits a three point shot on Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) and center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Tyreke Evans (1) is defended by Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) during the fourth quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Henry Sims (35) shoots a jump shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dallas Mavericks point guard Devin Harris (20) saves a ball from going out of bounds against Brooklyn Nets small forward Joe Johnson (7) during the third quarter at Barclays Center. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 96-88 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Phil Pressey (26) shoots against Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) dribbles the ball around Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) and guard Wayne Ellington (2) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) is guarded by New Orleans Pelicans forward Dante Cunningham (44) during the fourth quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford watches from the sideline as they take on the Boston Celtics in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Shabazz Muhammad (15) looks on during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Thaddeus Young (33) shoots over Denver Nuggets guard Nate Robinson (5) during the fourth quarter at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Nate Robinson (5) passes around Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mo Williams (25) during the fourth quarter at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) shoots the ball on Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; Washington Wizards forward Nene Hilario (left) celebrates with forward Paul Pierce during a break in the action in the fourth quarter of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Luis Scola (4) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) during the second half of a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) dunks the ball on Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) drives to the basket on Los Angeles Lakers guard Jeremy Lin (17) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (11) drives past Washington Wizards forward Nene Hilario (42) during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Bismack Biyombo (8) works for the rebound against Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner (11) and forward Jared Sullinger (7) in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Vince Carter celebrates on the bench during the game against the New York Knicks at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks guard Time Hardaway Jr (5) drives against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mo Williams (25) shoots during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks guard Quincy Acy (4) hangs on the rim after a dunk against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks guard Shane Larkin (0) drives by Memphis Grizzlies forward Jon Leuer (30) and guard Nick Calathes (12) at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens watches from the sideline as they take on the Charlotte Hornets in the second half at TD Garden. Charlotte defeated the Celtics 104-95. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers cheerleaders preform during the second half of a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Denver Nuggets center J.J. Hickson (7) passes during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jeff Adrien (12) blocks Denver Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic (23) during the fourth quarter at Target Center. The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 110-101. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) drives to the basket on Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill (27) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt during the second half of a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson (13) dunks the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Donald Sloan (15) goes up for a shot against Utah Jazz guard Elijah Millsap (13) during the second half at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker (33) defends against Indiana Pacers guard Donald Sloan (15) during the second half at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks center Jason Smith (14) attempts a shot against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Carlos Boozer (5) shoots the ball over Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum (88) during the fourth quarter of the game at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; New York Knicks center Jason Smith (14) attempts a shot defended by Memphis Grizzlies center Kosta Koufos (41) at FedExForum. Memphis defeated New York 105-83. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder talks with guard Elijah Millsap (13) during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors (15) goes up for a shot during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) drives past Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson (13) during the second half at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert (55) sits during a time out in the second half against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Indiana won 105-101. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; Washington Wizards guard Andre Miller (24) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans guard Austin Rivers (25) during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Wizards defeated the Pelicans 92-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Meyers Leonard (11) hits a three point shot as he falls out of bounds during the fourth quarter of the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won the game 98-94. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports

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