Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks, right, avoids a Denver Nuggets defender during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Friday, Oct 30, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) looks to shoot over Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and forward Cameron Johnson (23) during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Friday, Oct 30, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks, front right, passes the ball around Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Friday, Oct 30, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) drives around Denver Nuggets guard DeMar DeRozan, left, during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Friday, Oct 30, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 30: Adem Bona #30 of the Philadelphia 76ers falls on top of Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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 Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 30: Vj Edgecombe #77 and LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrate a basket during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup game against the New York Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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 Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***