There were eight NBA games to look forward to on Saturday.
Follow along below for live updates, stats and highlights from each contest.
Philadelphia 76ers 126, Atlanta Hawks 104
The 76ers blowout the Hawks, courtesy of a 42-24 second quarter. Philadelphia have now won their last three games by a combined margin of 97 points.
𝙶𝙰𝙼𝙴 𝙷𝙸𝙶𝙷𝙻𝙸𝙶𝙷𝚃𝚂
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) May 1, 2021
Atlanta Hawks | 04.30.21
📼 presented by @PALottery pic.twitter.com/Mt3GUOZd92
Boston Celtics 143, San Antonio Spurs 140 [OT]
Jayson Tatum to the rescue!
The @celtics celebrate with @jaytatum0 after his career-high and franchise record-tying 60 POINTS power a 32-point comeback win in OT! #BleedGreen pic.twitter.com/Wc0EHzGs1h
— NBA (@NBA) May 1, 2021
Washington Wizards 122, Cleveland Cavaliers 93
The Wizards keep surging. Seven different players score in double figures for them led by Russell Westbrook's 177th career triple-double with 15 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists as the team picks up their 12th win in the last 14 games.
They pulled away in the third, outscoring the Cavs 33-16.
Russ doing Russ things. 😤
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) May 1, 2021
15p-12r-11a in 31 minutes tonight for @russwest44! pic.twitter.com/pGbEhZeBT6
Portland Trail Blazers 128, Brooklyn Nets 109
Three straight wins for the Trail Blazers, the most for the team in a month. Damian Lillard finds his form once again as the Blazers blowout a KD-less Nets squad.
Dame (32 PTS, 9 AST, 8 3PM) was in the zone in the Blazers' win 💪 pic.twitter.com/FNdfii5Uso
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 1, 2021
Memphis Grizzlies 92, Orlando Magic 75
In a low-scoring contest, Grizzlies come out on top with Morant running away with the highlight of the day.
— Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) May 1, 2021
Milwaukee Bucks 108, Chicago Bulls 98
No Giannis Antetokounmpo, no problem. The Bucks take care of business in Chicago, bouncing back from a loss in Houston.
The best plays from tonight’s WIN over the Bulls!! pic.twitter.com/fGyDczaYY1
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) May 1, 2021
Phoenix Suns 121, Utah Jazz 100
The Suns jump to the top seed in the West by defeating the shorthanded Jazz, who were playing without Donovan Mitchell and Mike Conley Jr.
☀️ 31 points for @DevinBook.
— NBA (@NBA) May 1, 2021
☀️ 1st place out West for @Suns. pic.twitter.com/ERCYOMmyEy
Sacramento Kings 110, Los Angeles Lakers 106
LeBron James finishes with 16 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and two steals but fails to hit the game-winning 3 in his return from injury.
LeBron couldn’t make the potential game-winning 3.
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 1, 2021
Kings win. pic.twitter.com/3I0yprVCNQ
Top Fantasy Performers
Jayson Tatum: 60 PTS, 8 REBS, 5 ASTS
DeMar DeRozan: 30 PTS, 14 ASTS, 5 REBS, 2 STLS
Russell Westbrook : 15 PTS, 12 REBS, 11 ASTS
Damian Lillard: 32 PTS, 9 ASTS, 7 REBS
Tyrese Haliburton: 23 PTS, 10 ASTS, 4 REBS, 2 STLS
Anthony Davis: 22 PTS, 11 REBS, 5 BLKS, 3 ASTS
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