Spectators watch the opening ceremony of the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Spectators watch the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Spectators watch the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks' Sergio de Larrea (C) sets up a shot during the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks' Sergio de Larrea (C) sets up a shot during the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason (C) dribbles the ball in the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason (C) shoots during the NBA pre-season basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macau on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty Images)

Milwaukee Bucks center Kel'el Ware, left, shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder center Aday Mara during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips)