Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis (8) and New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison, left, collide in the fourth quarter of their preseason NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif. , Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. The Warriors defeated the Hornets 126-92. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis (8) and New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison, left, collide in the fourth quarter of their preseason NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif. , Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. The Warriors defeated the Hornets 126-92.

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  1. PHOENIX - OCTOBER 30: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors lays up a shot over Amar'e Stoudemire #1 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on October 30, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Warriors 123-101.
  2. PHOENIX - OCTOBER 30: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts during the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns during at US Airways Center on October 30, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Warriors 123-101.
  3. Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis (8) and New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison, left, collide in the fourth quarter of their preseason NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. The Warriors defeated the Hornets 126-92.
  4. Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis, right, reaches in for the ball as Sacramento Kings guard Beno Udrih, of Slovenia, drives by during the fourth quarter of an NBA preseason game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. The Kings beat the Warriors 101-94.
  5. Golden State Warriors' Shaun Pruitt, left, and Stephen Jackson, center, try to trap Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans (13) during the third quarter of an NBA preseason game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. The Kings beat the Warriors 101-94.
  6. Golden State Warriors' Andris Biedrins (15) fouls Phoenix Suns' Earl Clark during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Indian Wells, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. The Warriors won 104-101.
  7. New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul congratulates New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) at the end of the NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The Hornets defeated the Bucks 102-99 in overtime.
  8. New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) hits the basket that tied the NBA basketball game, over Milwaukee Bucks guard Luke Ridnour (13) in the closing seconds of regulation in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The Hornets defeated the Bucks 102-99 in overtime.
  9. New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) hits the basket that tied the NBA basketball game, over Milwaukee Bucks guard Luke Ridnour (13) in the closing seconds of regulation in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The Hornets defeated the Bucks 102-99 in overtime.
  10. New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) drives between Milwaukee Bucks guard Luke Ridnour (13) and forward Hakim Warrick (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  11. New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) drives between Milwaukee Bucks guard Luke Ridnour (13) and forward Hakim Warrick (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  12. Milwaukee Bucks guard Brandon Jennings (3) grabs a rebound in front of New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  13. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  14. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  15. David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), speaks during a press conference in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  16. David Stern (R), commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) attends a press conference with Taipei Mayor Hau Long-bin in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.

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