LOOK: Paul George dunks vs. Utah and other pictures of the day in the NBA
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Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) dunks the ball past Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (2) during the second quarter at Delta Center.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks dancers shown before the game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks dancers shown before the game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shown before the game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) shoots over Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith (24) recovers a loose ball behind Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) dribbles defended by Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) is defended by Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) is defended by Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) and forward Haywood Highsmith (24) defend the basket against Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci (27) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) passes the ball to forward Jalen Johnson (1) under Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first half at State Farm Arena.
NBA: Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors
Phoenix Suns center Mason Plumlee (22) listens to head coach Mike Budenholzer during a timeout against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter at Chase Center.
NBA: Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors
A member of the Golden State Warriors Dance Team performs during the third quarter at Chase Center.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) steals the basketball away from Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (8) and center Daniel Gafford (21) during the first half at Moda Center.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) scores a basket during the first half against Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (8) at Moda Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards (4) goes up for a shot against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards (4) tries not to step on Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) drives to the basket as Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly (0) defends in the first quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11)shoots the ball as Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly (0) defends in the first quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors
Dec 28, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) controls the ball against Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images
NBA: Phoenix Suns at Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) runs back to defend against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at Chase Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) runs into Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) and passes off to center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during the second half at Spectrum Center.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) drives to the basket as Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) defends in the first quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts during a stoppage after missing a shot against the Washington Wizards in the second quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) dunks the ball as Washington Wizards center Jonas Valanciunas (17) looks on in the second quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) shoots the ball in front of Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) in the first quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) reacts after scoring a three point basket during the first half agains the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Honeybees perform during the second half between the Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Honeybees perform during the second half between the Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Honeybees perform during the second half between the Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center.
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Honeybees perform during the second half between the Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Spectrum Center.
NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Utah Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) is fouled by Utah Jazz forward Drew Eubanks (15) during the second quarter at Delta Center.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
NBA referee Tre Maddox (23) calls a technical foul as Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) watches in the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) and New York Knicks forward Precious Achiuwa (5) battle for the ball in the third quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) drives to the basket past New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) in the fourth quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9)shoots the ball as New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) looks on in the third quarter at Capital One Arena.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
NBA referee Tre Maddox (23) looks on during the second half between the Detroit Pistons against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) dribbles the basketball during the second half against Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) at Moda Center.
NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Utah Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) calls a play against the Utah Jazz during the second quarter at Delta Center.
NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Utah Jazz
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) grabs a rebound during the second half against Portland Trail Blazers guard Rayan Rupert (21) at Moda Center.
NBA: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau (R) and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) look on during a stoppage in play against the Washington Wizards in the third quarterat Capital One Arena.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber (42) fouls Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) during the second half at Moda Center.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9), guard Marcus Sasser (25), guard Malik Beasley (5), forward Simone Fontecchio (19) and center Isaiah Stewart (28) look on during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks at Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (25) celebrates with Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) and guard Coby White (0) after scoring against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at the United Center.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) shoots the ball over Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9) in the second half at Ball Arena.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (8) reacts to a basket made in the second half against the Detroit Pistons at Ball Arena.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half against the Detroit Pistons at Ball Arena.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
Dallas Mavericks guard Jaden Hardy (1) passes the ball during the second half as he runs into Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) at Moda Center.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Detroit Pistons forward Simone Fontecchio (19) shoots a three point basket in the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers dance team perform during a time out during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at Moda Center.
NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Utah Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) takes a seat after the game against the Utah Jazz with some difficulty at Delta Center.
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Duncan Robinson #55 of the Miami Heat shoots during the second quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat goes up for a shot during the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Alec Burks #18 of the Miami Heat goes up for a shot against Vit Krejci #27 of the Atlanta Hawks during the second quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Head coach Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat looks on during the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Duncan Robinson #55 of the Miami Heat dribbles the ball to the basket against Zaccharie Risacher #10 of the Atlanta Hawks during the first quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts at the conclusion of the 120-110 victory over the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks goes to the basket against Nikola Jovic #5 of the Miami Heat during the third quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot and is fouled by Haywood Highsmith #24 of the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Garrison Mathews #24 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts at the conclusion of the 120-110 victory over the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks goes to the basket during the third quarter against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Garrison Mathews #24 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot and is fouled by Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Larry Nance Jr. #22 of the Atlanta Hawks loses his footing during the third quarter against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot and is fouled by Haywood Highsmith #24 of the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Head coach Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat reacts during the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks battles Haywood Highsmith #24 of the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Jalen Johnson #1 of the Atlanta Hawks goes to the basket against Jaime Jaquez Jr. #11 of the Miami Heat during the third quarter at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
Miami Heat v Atlanta Hawks
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 28: Garrison Mathews #24 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot during the fourth quarter against Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena on December 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) reacts after being called out of the game on fouls during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht (4) dunks for the basket against the Sacramento Kings during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) passes the ball against the Sacramento Kings during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis (23) dunks for the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) scores a basket against the Sacramento Kings during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings interim head coach Doug Christie watches game action against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 28: Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. talks with Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half of a game against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on December 28, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
