NBA Week 20 May 3 Results: Scores, standings, match summary, and highlights

The first matchday of Week 20 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.

Pistons 112 – 119 Magic

With seven players scoring in double digits, Orlando Magic outpaced Detroit Pistons to a win at the Little Caesars Arena.

Mohamed Bamba scored 22 off the bench, while R J Hampton added 16 points and 10 rebounds.

Wizards 154 – 141 Pacers

Scoring triple-doubles has become a regular habit for Russell Westbrook as Washington Wizards defeated Indiana Pacers at the Capital One Arena.

Westbrook posted 14 points, 21 points, and 24 assists, while Rui Hachimura and Bradley Beal added 27 and 26 points respectively. Domantas Sabonis scored 32 points with 19 assists for the visitors.

Pelicans 108 – 123 Warriors

Stephen Curry led Golden State Warriors with his stunning 41 points performance to thrash New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center.

Alongside Curry, Draymond Green had his triple-double of 10 points, 13 rebounds and 15 assists.

Hawks 123 – 114 Trail Blazers

Double-doubles from Trae Young and Clint Capela paddled Atlanta Hawks to hold off Portland Trail Blazers at the State Farm Arena.

Young posted 21 points with 11 assists while Capela added 11 points and 10 rebounds. Danilo Gallinari scored 28.

Grizzlies 104 – 118 Knicks

A stunning 44-point second quarter helped New York Knicks to overpower Memphis Grizzlies at the FedExForum.

Julius Randle scored 28, along with 25 points from Derrick Rose.

Bulls 94 – 106 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers cruised to their 44th win of this NBA season as they conqurred Chicago Bulls at the United Center.

Tobias Harris posted 21 points, with Joel Embiid adding 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Jazz 110 – 99 Spurs

Utah Jazz held onto their massive first-half lead to outpace San Antonio Spurs at the Vivint Smart Home Arena.

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 25 for the hosts, while Rudy Gobert followed up with 24 points and 15 assists.

Lakers 93 – 89 Nuggets

After three back to back losses, Los Angeles Lakers bounced back against Denver Nuggets at the Staples Center.

Alphonso Davis led the hosts with 25 points, countering Nikola Jokic’s score of 32.

NBA Week 20 Standings

Eastern Conference

1. Philadelphia 76ers
2. Brooklyn Nets
3. Milwaukee Bucks
4. New York Knicks
5. Atlanta Hawks
6. Miami Heat
7. Boston Celtics
8. Charlotte Hornets
9. Indiana Pacers
10. Washington Wizards
11. Toronto Raptors
12. Chicago Bulls
13. Cleveland Cavaliers
14. Orlando Magic
15. Detroit Pistons

Western Conference

1. Utah Jazz
2. Phoenix Suns
3. Denver Nuggets
4. Los Angeles Clippers
5. Los Angeles Lakers
6. Dallas Mavericks
7. Portland Trail Blazers
8. Golden State Warriors
9. Memphis Grizzlies
10. San Antonio Spurs
11. New Orleans Pelicans
12. Sacramento Kings
13. Oklahoma City Thunder
14. Minnesota Timberwolves
15. Houston Rockets