The seventh matchday of Week 10 of the 2020-21 NBA season has concluded and it’s time to take a look back at the scores and highlights of the matches and standings of the teams.
Bucks 105 – 100 Clippers
Milwaukee Bucks registered their fifth consecutive victory with a close win over Los Angeles Clippers at the Fiserv Forum.
Giannis posted a double-double with 36 points and 14 rebounds, while Khris Middleton clocked 19 points.
Celtics 111 – 110 Wizards
Cruising on Bradley Beal’s score of 46, Washington Wizards gave a tough fight against Boston Celtics but the hosts edged out with a win at the TD Garden
Jayson Tatum scored 31, with Kemba Walker finishing with 21. Tristan Thompson made 13 rebounds.
Rockets 84 – 133 Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies showed utter dominance over Houston Rockets in their victory at the Toyota Center.
Off the bench, Justise Winslow posted 20 points, along with Brandon Clarke’s 12 rebounds for 16 points.
Heat 109 – 99 Hawks
Despite attempting to catch up in the third quarter, Atlanta Hawks were outpaced by Miami Heat at the AmericanAirlines Arena.
Bam Adebayo’s double-double of 16 points and 13 rebounds was followed up with Kendrick Nunn’s score of 24.
Pistons 90 – 109 Knicks
New York Knicks clocked over .500 winning percentage with a comfortable victory over Detroit Pistons at the Little Caesars Arena.
Julius Randle topped the scoreboard with 25 points, followed by 21 from RJ Barrett. Nerlens Noel clocked 11 rebounds.
Lakers 117 – 91 Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers cruised to their 24th victory with thrashing Golden State Warriors at the Staples Center.
LeBron James posted 19 points, followed by Markieff Morris and Alex Caruso tying at 13 each.
Timberwolves 99 – 118 Suns
A remarkable play from Devin Booker, added with double-doubles from Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton powered Phoenix Suns to a win over Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.
Paul scored 11 with 15 assists, while Ayton clocked 10 rebounds for 22 points, while Booker shined with 43 points.
Kings 126 – 127 Hornets
Charlotte Hornets closely shaved off Sacramento Kings to a victory at the Golden 1 Center.
PJ Washington posted 42 points, while LaMelo Ball’s double-double of 24 points and 12 assists did the job for the visitors.
NBA Week 10 Standings
Eastern Conference
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Brooklyn Nets
- Milwaukee Bucks
- New York Knicks
- Miami Heat
- Boston Celtics
- Toronto Raptors
- Charlotte Hornets
- Indiana Pacers
- Chicago Bulls
- Atlanta Hawks
- Washington Wizards
- Orlando Magic
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Detroit Pistons
Western Conference
- Utah Jazz
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Phoenix Suns
- San Antonio Spurs
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Denver Nuggets
- Golden State Warriors
- Dallas Mavericks
- Memphis Grizzlies
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Sacramento Kings
- Houston Rockets
- Minnesota Timberwolves