MVP of the night
A very serious contender for the trophy The most advanced player, Keionte George he’s been playing as an All-Star for 15 days now, averaging 30.3 points, 7.1 assists and 5.1 rebounds in the last seven games! All on 50% shooting, including 47% on threes and 92% on free throws.
He didn’t break his career high tonight against the Pistons, but he did make the game-winning basket 2 seconds from the buzzer. A feat for the Jazz toppling the leaders on the east side. In isolation, the back of Utah eliminates two defenders on crossover dribbles before setting up a “float” over Detroit’s interior.
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“You know, in these moments I often talk about the mind. You have to know how to stay calm physically, but also in terms of breathing. I worked so much this summer on things like this.” explains Keyonte George at the press conference. “As a result, when I find myself in these moments, I can stay calm.”
And then, like every NBA player, Keyonje George always dreamed of being in this situation, with the match ball in his hands. “When I’m at home, I imagine myself in this situation. We’re at the end of the match, with the possibility of getting a shot… When we’re kids, we dream of experiencing that.”
It was a dream come true for him, who finished the game with 31 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds. All on 12-of-22 shooting, including 5-of-10 from 3-point range. It’s hard to ask for more!
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| Keionte George | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saison | The team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | LF | Off | Def | That | Pd | Ft | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2023-24 | UTA | 75 | 26:58 | 39.1 | 33.4 | 84.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 13.0 |
| 2024-25 | UTA | 67 | 31:29 | 39.1 | 34.3 | 81.8 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 16.8 |
| 2025-26 | UTA | 29 | 34:12 | 44.8 | 36.2 | 90.7 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 23.9 |
How to read statistics? MJ = matches played; Min = Minute; Shots = Shots Successful / Shots Attempted; 3 points = 3 points / attempt 3 points; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive jump; Tot = Total number of jumps; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal mistakes; Int = intercepts; Bp = lost balls; Ct: Against; Points = Points.
2025-12-27 06:34:00
