Isaiah Collier led the Utah Jazz in assists during their game against the Phoenix Suns on Saturday. He recorded 8 assists, surpassing his projection by 4, and played for 26 minutes, which was 9 minutes more than expected. Despite his efforts, the Jazz lost to the Suns with a score of 114-106.
What It Means
Collier’s performance marked his fourth game this season leading in assists. This was part of a streak where he has managed at least 5 assists in two consecutive games. For the season, he is averaging 4.0 assists per game, ranking him third on his team and 40th among point guards in the league. His ability to distribute the ball effectively has been evident as he has finished in the top five for assists at his position seven times this year.
