LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 13: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks signs autographs for fans before a semifinal game of the Emirates NBA Cup between the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic at T-Mobile Arena on December 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

(FILES) San Antonio Spurs' French forward-center #01 Victor Wembanyama aims a throw during the NBA basketball game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers at the Accor Arena - Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy - in Paris on January 25, 2025. San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama is expected to return from a 12-game injury absence just in time for the Spurs' NBA Cup semi-final clash with the mighty Oklahoma City Thunder after being listed as "probable" on December 12, 2025 on the team's injury report. The French phenom has been sidelined with a left calf strain since November 14 (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: Keldon Johnson #3 and Stephon Castle #5 of the San Antonio Spurs embrace after a 132-119 win against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: Lebron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks with Jay-Z and Blue Ivy Carter after the 132-119 loss in the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal against the San Antonio Spurs at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a shot against Harrison Barnes #40 of the San Antonio Spurs during the fourth quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a play during the fourth quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal against the San Antonio Spurs at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: Harrison Barnes #40 of the San Antonio Spurs handles the ball against Rui Hachimura #28 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the fourth quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 10: De'Aaron Fox #4 of the San Antonio Spurs drives to the basket against Lebron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal at Crypto.com Arena on December 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)