New Orleans Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez, left, of Venezuela, goes up for a shot past Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari, of Italy, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried, left, goes up to block a shot by New Orleans Hornets forward Al-Farouq Aminu during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets center Kosta Koufos, right, swats the ball out of the hands of New Orleans Hornets forward Al-Farouq Aminu as he drives the lane for a shot in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

U.S. Olympian Missy Franklin, left, jokes as she hands the game ball to referee Joey Crawford before the Denver Nuggets host the New Orleans Hornets in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Injured New Orleans Hornets rookie center Anthony Davis, back, jokes with Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl, front, as they look on during warmups before the Nuggets host the Hornets in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. Davis is sidelined with a stress reaction in his left ankle. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

New Orleans Hornets guard Xavier Henry, right, goes up for a shot over Denver Nuggets forward JaVale McGee in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets gneral manager Masai Ujiri, left, talks with New Orleans Hornets general manager Dell Demps before the Nuggets host the Hornets in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets forward Corey Bewer, right, tries to steal the ball from New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets guard Jordan Hamilton (1) works the ball inside against New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers in the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Denver, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. Denver won 102-84. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

New Orleans Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez, left, of Venezuela, joins center Robin Lopez in looking on from the bench as time runs out in the fourth quarter of the Denver Nuggets' 102-84 victory over the Hornets in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

New Orleans Hornets head coach Monty Williams looks on against the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried, right, blocks a shot by New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers, center, as Nuggets center Kosta Koufos looks on in the fourth quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

New Orleans Hornets forward Ryan Anderson, right, struggles to pass the ball as Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari, of Italy, covers in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Injured New Orleans Hornets rookie forward Anthony Davis looks toward the scoreboard during a timeout as the Denver Nuggets defeat the Hornets 102-84 in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. Davis was sidelined by for the game by a stress reaction in his left ankle. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov, front right, of Russia, and forward Jordan Hamilton, back right, block a shot by New Orleans Hornets forward Lance Thomas during the fourth quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets forward Anthony Randolph, front, goes up for a shot as New Orleans Hornets guards Xavier Henry, back left, and Austin Rivers look on in the fourth quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Nuggets forward Andre Iguodala, left, looks to work the ball inside as New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers, center, and center Robin Lopez cover in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

New Orleans Hornets center Robin Lopez, left, blocks a shot by Denver Nuggets forward Andre Iguodala, center, as Nuggets center Kosta Koufos looks on in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 102-84 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)