Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom speaks during a midterm campaign rally for Republican candidate for US Senate Ken Paxton at Cullen Yards in Fort Worth, Texas on October 31, 2026. Paxton is locked in a tight race with Democratic candidate James Talarico for a US Senate seat, as Democrats seek to flip four seats nationwide to gain control of the chamber. (Photo by Ricardo ARDUENGO / AFP via Getty Images)

Golden State Warriors forward Georges Niang (32) and Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton, right, have words during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg, left, defends against Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) looks for a foul call during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots over Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (0) during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

FORT WORTH, TEXAS - OCTOBER 31: Republican U.S. Senate candidate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (L) and former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom (R) pose for photographs with supporters during a campaign event at Cullen Yards on October 31, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. Earlier this year, Kanter Freedom announced he will enter the 2027 WNBA draft as a critique of transgender women playing in sports. In what has become the most expensive senate race in U.S. history, Paxton and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Texas State Rep. James Talarico are running neck-and-neck in a state that President Donald Trump won by 14 percentage points in 2024. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

FORT WORTH, TEXAS - OCTOBER 31: Republican U.S. Senate candidate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton poses for photographs with former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom during a campaign event at Cullen Yards on October 31, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. Earlier this year, Kanter Freedom announced he will enter the 2027 WNBA draft as a critique of transgender women playing in sports. In what has become the most expensive senate race in U.S. history, Paxton and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Texas State Rep. James Talarico are running neck-and-neck in a state that President Donald Trump won by 14 percentage points in 2024. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)