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Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier, center, drives between Toronto Raptors forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (4) and guard Terence Davis (0)during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

Davis, Ibaka lead Raptors past Hornets in OT, 112-110

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis winces as he hits the ground after falling while trying to defend against a shot by New York Knicks forward Julius Randle during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Los Angeles. Davis left the game. The Lakers won 117-87. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Lakers’ Anthony Davis to travel after negative MRI from fall

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (8) watches as referee Evan Scott charges him with a technical foul during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020 in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

DeRozan scores 30, Walker tossed, Spurs beat Celtics 129-114

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

New York Knicks forward Bobby Portis, left, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis reach for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Anthony Davis bruises back in Lakers’ 117-87 win over Knicks

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) looks to pass around Phoenix Suns guard Tyler Johnson in the first half during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Kings rally from 21 points down, beat Suns 114-103

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, talks with New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, left, and guard Lonzo Ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 123-113. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson now in full-court, 5-on-5 drills

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Tuesday’s Time Schedule

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) shoots as Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len (25) defends during an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Nuggets beat Hawks behind Jokic’s career-high 47 points

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic (77) attempts to shoot as Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn (32) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)

Doncic’s big 3rd quarter leads Mavericks over Bulls 118-110

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram, left, is defended by Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic, right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Bogdanovic, Jazz edge Pelicans 128-126 for 6th straight win

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz, right, looks for a shot against Brooklyn Nets guard Dzanan Musa during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Fultz scores career-best 25 to lead Magic over Nets 101-89

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, left, and Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond grapple for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Swat team: Lakers block 20 shots, hold off Pistons 106-99

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard Gary Payton II, right, and Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, left, battle for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

“M-V-P!”: Ish Smith’s 27 help Wiz top no-Kemba Celtics 99-94

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

AP Sportlight

By Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Lou Williams, right, dribbles around a screen set by teammate Montrezl Harrell, left, on New York Knicks' Frank Ntilikina (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Clippers get 30-plus from 3 players, beat Knicks 135-132

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (3) shoots past Dallas Mavericks forward Dwight Powell (7) in the first half in an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

Rozier hits key shots as Hornets top Mavericks 123-120 in OT

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura, of Japan, speaks to the media before an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wizards Rookie Rui Hachimura Underwent Procedure on Groin

By Bobby Bancroft - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard Ish Smith (14) goes to the basket between Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) and center Nikola Jokic, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Washington. The Wizards won 128-114. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Ish Smith scores career-high 32 points, Wizards beat Nuggets

By Bobby Bancroft - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter (3) shoots as Indiana Pacers forward Justin Holiday (8) and center Myles Turner (33) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Trae Young has 41 points to power Hawks past Pacers, 116-111

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Wesley Matthews shoots during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

NBA-leading Bucks beat Spurs 127-118 for 5th straight win

By CHARLES F. GARDNER - Associated Press