The fourth matchday of Week 7 of the 2020-21 NBA season has concluded and its time to take a look back at the scores and highlights of the matches and standings of the teams.
Mavericks 116 – 147 Warriors
Dallas Mavericks were routed to their 14th defeat of this season as Golden State Warriors completely overpowered the hosts in the second half at the American Airlines Center.
Kelly Oubre Jr took the lead in the Warriors’ scoring spree with a career-high 40 points and 8 rebounds, while Steph Curry joined in with a score of 28. Draymond Green clocked his season-high 15 assists for 11 points.
Hawks 91 – 112 Jazz
Utah Jazz managed to stay ahead of a Trae Young and De’Andre Hunter-less Atlanta Hawks throughout the four quarters of their clash to clinch a win at the State Farm Arena.
Jordan Clarkson topped the visitors’ scoring with 23 points, while Rudy Gobert landed 12 rebounds and 2 assists for 11 points. Donovan Mitchell scored 18.
76ers 105 – 121 Trail Blazers
After equal scores in the first half, Portland Trail Blazers went into a blistering 40-point Q3, to outpace Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center.
Joel Embiid’s score of 37 went in vain as Enes Kanter landed a double-double with 17 points and 18 rebounds for the visitors, while Gary Trent Jr scored 24.
Grizzlies 103 – 115 Rockets
An 11-point lead into the second half favored Houston Rockets to snatch a win over Memphis Grizzlies at the FedExForum.
Rockets center Christian Wood, unfortunately, sustained an ankle injury, leaving the court after scoring 17 points in 20 minutes. John Wall scored 22 with 8 assists.
Lakers 114 – 93 Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers cruised to their 16th victory this season with a second half scoring domination over Denver Nuggets at the Staples Center.
A triple double from LeBron James, with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists set the stage for the hosts’ victory, while Dennis Schröder contributed 21 points. Anthony Davis registered 9 rebounds for 13 points.
NBA Week 7 Standings:
Eastern Conference
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Brooklyn Nets
- Boston Celtics
- Indiana Pacers
- Charlotte Hornets
- Atlanta Hawks
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- New York Knicks
- Toronto Raptors
- Chicago Bulls
- Orlando Magic
- Miami Heat
- Washington Wizards
- Detroit Pistons
Western Conference
- Utah Jazz
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Denver Nuggets
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Phoenix Suns
- Golden State Warriors
- San Antonio Spurs
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Houston Rockets
- Sacramento Kings
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Dallas Mavericks
- Minnesota Timberwolves
