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Jazz's Keyonte George: Ruled out Saturday
Keyonte George (ankle) is out for Saturday's game against the Nets.George was listed as questionable Friday due to an ankle sprain and downgraded to doubtful Saturday, so his absence isn't entirely surprising given the recent trends. This means Isaiah Collier or Patty Mills are options to start at point guard, although Jordan Clarkson could also experience an uptick in playing time off the bench. George's next chance to play will come against the Cavaliers on Monday.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Downgraded to doubtful
Keyonte George (ankle) is doubtful for Saturday's game against the Nets.George was initially added to the team's injury report as questionable due to an ankle sprain, and this update indicates he isn't on track to suit up Saturday. Isaiah Collier and Patty Mills would be candidates to start at point guard if George is officially ruled out closer to tipoff.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Iffy against Brooklyn
Keyonte George is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Nets due to a sprained ankle, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.George appears to have suffered his ankle injury during Thursday's win over the Pistons but was still able to log 33 minutes. If George is downgraded to out against Brooklyn, Isaiah Collier, Jordan Clarkson and Patty Mills are candidates to receive increased playing time.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Dominates from deep in victory
Keyonte George recorded 28 points (8-17 FG, 7-13 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one block in 33 minutes during Thursday's 126-119 win over the Pistons.George shot lights-out from three in Thursday's outing, leading all players from deep while ending second on the team in scoring in a near-30-point performance. George set a new season high in threes made, and he has connected on at least five shots from deep on four occasions.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Struggles with shot Monday
Keyonte George ended Monday's 144-107 loss to the Clippers with nine points (2-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-7 FT), three rebounds and seven assists in 33 minutes.George had a rough showing Monday and was particularly woeful from an efficiency perspective, as he missed nine of his 11 shots and couldn't reach double-digit scoring numbers for the first time since Nov. 30. George is still averaging 16.5 points, 5.8 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game since the beginning of December, so there's a chance this might have been nothing more than a down game for the second-year guard.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Just misses double-double Friday
Keyonte George recorded 18 points (6-13 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds, nine assists, two blocks and one steal in 31 minutes during Friday's 134-126 loss to the Suns.The second-year point guard fell one assist short of his second double-double of the season and just the third of his career. George is growing more confident with his offense, scoring in double digits in 10 of the last 11 games and draining multiple threes nine times during that span. In those 11 contests, he's averaging 17.5 points, 6.1 assists, 3.8 boards, 2.8 threes and 1.0 steals while shooting 44.4 percent from the floor and 37.3 percent from long range.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Trending in right direction
Keyonte George totaled 25 points (8-14 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, six assists and four steals in 34 minutes during Sunday's 141-97 loss to the Kings.George notched his best scoring output since Nov. 26, when he posted 26 points in a loss to the Spurs. This was his fourth game with more than 20 points, so the second-year guard needs to find more consistency as a scorer amid a rough stretch for the Utah Jazz. He seems to be trending in the right direction, though, as he's averaging 18.0 points per game while shooting 51.0 percent from the floor in his four outings this month.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Struggles with three-point shot
Keyonte George provided 16 points (7-14 FG, 2-9 3Pt), four rebounds and five assists over 31 minutes during Tuesday's 133-106 loss to the Thunder.George posted a decent stat line across the board, especially considering the 27-point blowout loss. However, the second-year floor general continues to struggle with his shooting percentages. He's making just 38.2 percent of his shots from the field and 32.9 percent from deep, and both figures represent a decrease compared to the numbers he posted as a rookie. George is also averaging 3.4 turnovers per game, a sizable uptick after he committed 2.5 per game as a rookie. The counting stats are on the rise, but his efficiency is trending in the wrong direction.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Leads team with 26 points
Keyonte George closed with 26 points (9-16 FG, 6-12 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, six assists and two steals over 34 minutes during Tuesday's 128-115 loss to the Spurs.Jordan Clarkson's (foot) absence has maximized output for George and Collin Sexton, as the second-unit lacks reliability without the team's best sixth man in tow. George is off to a solid start this season, averaging 15.6 points, 5.8 assists and 2.8 rebounds over 16 games.
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Jazz's Keyonte George: Logs 18 points in defeat
Keyonte George recorded 18 points (7-13 FG, 4-7 3Pt), one rebound and six assists across 29 minutes during Tuesday's 124-118 loss to the Lakers.George had success beyond the arc in the win, upping his three-point conversion rate to 32.7 percent. George is shooting only 36.6 percent from the floor over 13 games, a category that needs significant improvement. Despite the slump, he's still averaging 14.9 points per game while dishing out an average of 5.5 assists.