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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) lays up a shot against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Giannis thinking of drafting Curry with 1st All-Star pick

Associated Press

LeVert to practice with G League team as he works to return

Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (24) sends Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (77) flying to the floor as he goes up for a layup during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in New York. Bucks guard Tony Snell (21) reacts, right. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Giannis, NBA-best Bucks beat cold-shooting Nets 113-94

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (13) and Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) double-team Brooklyn Nets forward Ed Davis (17) who gets sandwiched driving to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Big game for Giannis helps NBA-best Bucks beat Nets 113-94

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) scores around Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson (20) during the first half of an NBA basketball game,, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Harden scores 44 points, Rockets beat Suns 118-110

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade in action in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Reeling Heat now hitting road for toughest stretch of season

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks rookie guard Kevin Huerter (3) goes to the basket past the defense of New Orleans Pelicans forward Julius Randle during the second half of a preseason basketball game Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 116-102. (AP Photo/John Amis) **FILE**

Maryland product Kevin Huerter thriving in first season with Atlanta Hawks

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol, left, drives against New York Knicks' DeAndre Jordan during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Gasol, Conley eager for answers during trade deadline week

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies' Joakim Noah, right, drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Conley, Gasol help Grizzlies top Knicks to end road skid

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons, right, drives to the basket against Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica, left, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Hield scores 34 points, Kings hold off 76ers 115-108

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook (0) protests a call beside Boston Celtics' Marcus Morris (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Celtics snap Thunder’s winning streak at 7

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dunks against Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3), center Thomas Bryant (13), Trevor Ariza (1) and forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Washington. The Bucks won 131-115. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Giannis Antetokounmpo provides reality check for Wizards

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77), from Slovenia, drives past Cleveland Cavaliers' Cedi Osman (16), from Turkey, in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Rookie Doncic scores 35 as Mavericks top Cavaliers 111-98

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon, left, knocks the ball away from Denver Nuggets guard Will Barton during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, in Denver. The Nuggets won 136-122. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jokic scores 31, Nuggets beat Rockets 136-122

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives to the basket as Utah Jazz's Jae Crowder, left, and Ricky Rubio (3) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Harden has 43 points for 26th game in a row with 30 or more

By JOHN COON - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dunks against Washington Wizards forward Jeff Green, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Washington. Green was called for a foul on the play. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks past Wizards

By Ian Quillen - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors' DeMarcus Cousins, right, celebrates a score with Draymond Green (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Embiid, 76ers spoil DeMarcus Cousins’ home Warriors debut

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade reacts after sinking a three-point basket during the first half of the NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NBA adds Wade, Nowitzki to All-Star player pool

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, right, guards Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Gobert posts 25 points, 13 boards, Utah tops Hawks 128-112

By JOHN COON - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, right, and Taj Gibson celebrate Towns' game-winning shot in overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies in an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves won 99-97. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Towns crier: T-wolves big man emotional over All-Star honor

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press