Cunningham Scores 52 in Career-Best Game

Minnesota Timberwolves beat Dallas Mavericks 133-94, extending their winning streak to five. French player Rudy Gobert contributed 9 points, 6 rebounds and 2 blocks. French reserve Joan Beringer, who wears a mask, scored 13 points and grabbed 9 rebounds. Sergio de Larrea and Tarik Biberovic were absent for the Mavericks. French player Zaccharie Risacher led the second unit with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.

Detroit Pistons beat Washington Wizards 144-140 in a double-overtime game. Cade Cunningham scored a career-high 52 points, and Ausar Thompson recorded a triple-double. Cunningham became the first player since the 1977-78 season, when turnover statistics began being tracked, to score 50 points and record 10 assists without a turnover. The home team forced both overtimes with last-second shots. French player Alex Sarr scored 30 points on 12 made shots, hit four three-pointers and grabbed 9 rebounds. Serbian player Tristan Vukcevic did not play due to injury.

Playing without LeBron James, the Philadelphia 76ers erased a 17-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 123-112. Adem Bona and German player Ariel Hukporti did not suit up. Bona is reportedly set to be reevaluated in about a week. For the Raptors, Austrian player Jakob Poeltl recorded 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Phoenix Suns beat Charlotte Hornets 101-96. French player Moussa Diabate, returning from a health issue, played with 7 points and 13 rebounds. German reserve Christian Anderson Jr. came off the bench and scored 13 points. Dennis Schroder did not play due to injury.