Victim of a shock Monday during the victory against Memphis, Ajay Mitchell had to leave the game suffering from a concussion.
Toumani Camara scored 10 points (4/10 from distance, including 0/6 from 3 points), 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 interceptions in 39 minutes of play with Portland beaten 106 to 110 in Orlando.
Furthermore, during an almost full day, the number 1 of Cooper Flagg, who celebrated his 19th birthday on Sunday, shined again with Dallas during the prestigious success of the Mavericks against Denver (131-130).
Flagg was close to the triple-double with 33 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists, showing sharpness in the final minutes, helped by Anthony Davis (31 points, 9 rebounds).
Nikola Jokic scored 29 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, and delivered 14 assists for Denver.
Anthony Edwards blazed with 38 points for a 104-115 victory for the Minnesota Timberwolves against the New York Knicks, notably deprived of Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby.
His friend and former teammate in Minneapolis Karl-Anthony Towns, sent to the Knicks last year, struggled with 40 points and 13 rebounds.
Deprived of Luka Doncic, victim of a blow to the leg, the Los Angeles Lakers of LeBron James (23 points, 6 assists) fell heavily on the floor of the Phoenix Suns 132 to 108.
Leaders in the East, the D
narrow Pistons won 127-136 in Sacramento with 23 points and 14 assists from Cade Cunningham.
The NBA is off on Wednesday and will resume on Thursday with another duel, notably between Oklahoma City against San Antonio Spurs.
