The seventh matchday of Week 18 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.
Nets 128 – 119 Suns
The Kyrie Irving-Kevin Durant combo paddled Brooklyn Nets to a convincing win over Phoenix Suns at the Barclays Center.
Irving posted 34 points, 6 rebounds and 12 assists, along with 33 points from Durant. Devin Booker scored 36 for the Suns.
Trail Blazers 113 – 120 Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies’ early scoring spree halted Portland Trail Blazers behind seven points as the visitors walked away with a win at the Moda Center.
Ja Morant scored 28, along with Jonas Valančiūnas’ double double of 21 points and 10 rebounds. Dillon Brooks scored 18.
Wizards 119 – 110 Cavaliers
Washington Wizards marked their 8th straight victory over Cleveland Cavaliers at the Capital One Arena.
Bradley Beal landed 33 points, while the Russell Westbrook went down to a double-double this time, scoring 14 points and 11 assists.
Hawks 111 – 104 Bucks
Despite the double-doubles of Giannis and Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks were still thrashed by Atlanta Hawks at the State Farm Arena.
Bogdan Bogdanović topped the hosts scoring with 32, while Kevin Huerter added 20 points. Clint Capela and Solomon Hill clocked 14 and 12 rebounds respectively.
Magic 112 – 131 Pacers
A massive 41-point Q3 aided Indiana Pacers to outpace Orlando Magic to their 29th win of this NBA season at the Amway Center.
Malcolm Brogdon scored 24 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists, along with Edmond Sumner scoring 21. Justin Holiday added 20 points.
Warriors 115 – 113 Kings
Another stunning night from Stephen Curry powered Golden State Warriors in their close victory over Sacramento Kings at the Chase Center.
Curry’s 37-point performance was added with Draymond Green’s double-double of 8 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists. Buddy Hield scored 25 for the visitors.
NBA Week 18 Standings
Eastern Conference
- Brooklyn Nets
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Milwaukee Bucks
- New York Knicks
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Miami Heat
- Charlotte Hornets
- Indiana Pacers
- Washington Wizards
- Chicago Bulls
- Toronto Raptors
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Orlando Magic
- Detroit Pistons
Western Conference
- Utah Jazz
- Phoenix Suns
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Denver Nuggets
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Dallas Mavericks
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- San Antonio Spurs
- Golden State Warriors
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Sacramento Kings
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Houston Rockets