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Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry celebrates a series of baskets during the NBA All-Star 3-Point contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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  • Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry celebrates a series of baskets during the NBA All-Star 3-Point contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
  • Charlotte Hornets Miles Bridges heads to the hoop during the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder Hamidou Diallo heads to the hoop during the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
  • NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks during the NBA All-Star festivities, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. The 68th All-Star game will be played Sunday. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
  • NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks during the NBA All-Star festivities, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. The 68th All-Star game will be played Sunday. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
  • U.S. Team's Trae Young, of the Atlanta Hawks works against World Team's, Rodions Kurucs, of the Brooklyn Nets during the NBA All-Star Rising Stars basketball game, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
  • U.S. Team's Kyle Kuzma, of the Los Angeles Lakers heads to the hoop for a dunk against the World Team during the NBA All-Star Rising Stars basketball game, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
  • Home team's Steve Smith, front, is pressured by Away team's James Shaw Jr., rear, during the first half of an NBA All-Star Celebrity basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
  • FILE - In this Dec. 21, 1982, file photo, Boston Celtics coach Bill Fitch and players Rick Robey, center, and Larry Bird watch from the bench as their team loses to the Philadelphia 76ers 122-105 in an NBA basketball game Philadelphia. Fitch is among 13 finalists for enshrinement later this year into the Basketball Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)
  • FILE - In this July 13, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps speaks at a news conference in Metairie, La. A person familiar with the situation says the Pelicans have fired general manager Dell Demps. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, because the club has not announced it. Demps did not immediately return voice and text messages left with him Friday morning. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
  • New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) drives to the basket past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Patrick Patterson (54) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. The Pelicans won 131-122. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
  • Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins sits on the bench at the end of the team's 106-91 loss to the New York Knicks in an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
  • New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis reacts to a call during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. The Magic won 118-88. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
  • Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, left, helps escort coach Steve Kerr after Kerr was ejected during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. The Blazers won 129-107. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)
  • FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2019, file photo, Panathinaikos coach Rick Pitino reacts during a Euroleague basketball match between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos in Piraeus near Athens, Greece. Greece's government has condemned a walkout by the basketball club Olympiakos during a Greek Cup semifinal game against rival Panathinaikos following complaints over the refereeing. Olympiakos forfeited the game at Olympic Stadium in Athens on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, leaving at halftime and trailing 40-25. A spokesman for the team said he was "disgusted" with the quality of the refereeing. The action handed Panathinaikos and American coach Pitino a place in Sunday's cup final against PAOK in Crete. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
  • Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki, left, and Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, second from left, talk as they swap jerseys after an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
  • Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, tries to get around Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)
  • Nikola Jokic (15), de los Nuggets de Denver, es felicitado por sus compañeros luego de lograr el enceste del triunfo sobre los Kings de Sacramento, el miércoles 13 de febrero de 2019 (AP Foto/Jack Dempsey)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, left, goes in for a layup as Houston Rockets' Chris Paul defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
  • Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen dunks against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo, de los Bucks de Milwaukee, avanza frente a Myles Turner, de los Pacers de Indiana, durante la segunda mitad del encuentro realizado el miércoles 13 de febrero de 2019 (AP Foto/Michael Conroy)
  • El pívot de los Spurs de San Antonio, LaMarcus Aldridge (12), hace un tiro a la canasta sobre la marcación del pívot de los Grizzlies de Memphis. Jonas Valanciunas (17), durante la segunda mitad de un juego de la NBA, el martes 12 de febrero de 2019, en Memphis, Tennessee. (AP Foto/Brandon Dill)
  • Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (10) drives past New Orleans Pelicans guard E'Twaun Moore (55) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
  • Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, center, goes up for a shot between Boston Celtics' Al Horford, left, and Jayson Tatum during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James dunks over Atlanta Hawks Taurean Prince during the second half in a NBA basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
  • FILE - At left, in a Jan. 2, 2019, file photo, Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is shown in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, in Phoenix. At right, in a March 8, 2018, file photo, Magic Johnson attends an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 men's tournament, in Las Vegas. The NBA is going to investigate whether league rules were broken when Philadelphia's Ben Simmons inquired about meeting with Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson for playing tips. League spokesman Mike Bass said Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, that the NBA will look at the matter. (AP Photo/File)
  • Michael Jordan, dueño de los Hornets de Charlotte, durante una rueda de prensa sobre el Juego de Estrellas en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte, el martes 12 de febrero de 2019. (AP Foto/Chuck Burton)
  • Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan speaks to the media about hosting the NBA All-Star basketball game during a news conference in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
  • FILE - At left, in a Jan. 2, 2019, file photo, Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is shown in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, in Phoenix. At right, in a March 8, 2018, file photo, Magic Johnson attends an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 men's tournament, in Las Vegas. The NBA is going to investigate whether league rules were broken when Philadelphia's Ben Simmons inquired about meeting with Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson for playing tips. League spokesman Mike Bass said Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, that the NBA will look at the matter. (AP Photo/File)
  • Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) shoots as Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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