Keyonte George led the Utah Jazz against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, scoring 26 points. He made 9 of his 22 shots and hit five three-pointers. George also contributed six assists during his 30 minutes on the court. Despite his efforts, the Jazz lost 117-112.
What It Means
George’s performance against the Hornets marked a standout game as he exceeded his scoring projection by 12 points and led his team in both scoring and steals. This game is part of a streak where he has scored over 20 points in two consecutive games. For the season, he averages 15.6 points per game, ranking him fourth on his team and 28th among shooting guards in the league. He leads his team with an average of 5.7 assists per game, placing him at the top for assists among shooting guards in many games this season.
