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The rebuilding process is accelerating for the Utah Jazz heading into their game with the Dallas Mavericks in Salt Lake City on Monday night. After posting a franchise-low 17 wins a year ago, Utah already has nine wins in mid-December this season.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 13

Why Jazz’s Will Hardy kept Keyonte George in vs. Grizzlies with 5 fouls

In a contest against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, Keyonte George was on fire. He scored 39 points on 12-20 shooting from the field as he made mincemeat of a Grizzlies defense that was scrambling for ways to slow down the nascent Utah Jazz guard.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / December 13

Keyonte George makes Jazz history in win over Grizzlies

While a throwback performance sparked a love affair with a veteran, it was one of the Utah Jazz's young players who had a career night on Friday.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / December 12

Keyonte George, Jazz beat Grizzlies to spoil Ja Morant's return

Keyonte George scored a career-high 39 points, Lauri Markkanen added 26 and Kevin Love had a season-best 20 to lead the visiting Utah Jazz to a 130-126 victory Friday over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / December 11

Will Hardy Seeing Key Shift in Utah Jazz G Keyonte George

The Utah Jazz, through the ups and downs of another rebuilding season, have wound up seeing some major bright spots out of their third-year guard Keyonte George.

Utah Jazz News / The Lead / December 9

Keyonte George Deserves More Respect from NBA and Its Fans

Looking around on Utah Jazz Twitter, some fans are seeing a very small group of Jazz nation and other NBA fans always getting after point guard Keyonte George.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / December 8

Keyonte George Reacts to Utah Jazz's Viral Smoke Machine Malfunction

In the midst of the Utah Jazz's blowout loss to the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder over the weekend, there came a pretty unique situation to arise within the Delta Center in the middle of the second quarter that put the action to a halt.

NBA News / SLC Dunk / December 5

Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks: Post Game Recap

The Jazz couldn’t get it done tonight against the New York Knicks, falling 146-112 in what was basically a disaster from the opening tip. Utah started this game like they were still in the locker room, going down 23-0 before Keyonte George finally got the first points of the night at the 5:27 mark.

NBA News / The Predictors / December 5

Jazz score 42 in the fourth to take down Nets, 123-110

The Utah Jazz stormed back with a massive fourth-quarter surge, riding Lauri Markkanen’s 30 points and Keyonte George’s 29 to a 123–110 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.

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Utah Jazz News / Field Level Media / December 4

Lauri Markkanen (30), Keyonte George (29) propel Jazz past Nets

Lauri Markkanen scored 30 points, Keyonte George added 29 and hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 6:29 left in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz rallied for a 123-110 victory over the Brooklyn Nets Thursday night in New York.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / December 2

Kevin Durant Impressed by Utah Jazz G Keyonte George

Within the Utah Jazz's back-to-back rematch and win against the Houston Rockets, third-year guard Keyonte George turned out to piece together a statement bounce-back game compared to the brutal outing that was his zero-point, eight-turnover performance over the weekend.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / December 2

Zach Edey an undervalued longshot for NBA awards if he can overcome key factor

Because he opened the season on the injured list, Zach Edey didn’t get much love in one of the two NBA Awards betting markets where he can potentially play a large role.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / December 2

'They Don’t Deserve How We Played Yesterday' – Utah Jazz’s Keyonte George Apologizes to the Fans After Split Vs. Houston Rockets

Keyonte George played much better in the second game of the Utah Jazz’s back-to-back set against the Houston Rockets. After laying a goose egg in the 129-101

Utah Jazz News / Field Level Media / December 1

Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George lead Jazz to split with Rockets

Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points and Keyonte George added 28 to lead the Utah Jazz to a 133-125 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday in Salt Lake City.

Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / November 30

Utah Jazz Still Confident in Keyonte George After Rockets Loss

In the midst of the Utah Jazz's blowout loss vs. the Houston Rockets, it wasn't the most optimal performance for third-year guard Keyonte George, compared to the hot start he's seen so far this season.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 29

Watch Jazz’s Keyonte George posterize Zach LaVine on tough dunk

Rising star Keyonte George delivered one of the most electrifying moments of the Utah Jazz’s 2025-26 NBA season. He detonated on Sacramento Kings wing Zach LaVine with a vicious poster dunk that sent the hometown crowd into a frenzy.

Utah Jazz News / The Lead / November 21

Jazz’s Young Core Shows Real Potential as George’s Double-OT Three Seals Win

Keyonte George drilled a three-pointer with 0.8 seconds left in double overtime, giving the Utah Jazz a 150 to 147 win over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night.

NBA News / thePeachBasket / November 17

Keyonte George’s Buzzer-Beater Seals Utah Jazz’s Epic Double Overtime Win Against Chicago Bulls

In a nail-biting finish that left fans on the edge of their seats, the Utah Jazz triumphed over the Chicago Bulls 150-147 in double overtime, capping off an electrifying night of NBA action.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 17

Jazz’ Lauri Markakken gets sweet revenge on Bulls, with help from a wild Keyonte George shot

Lauri Markkanen delivered one of the most dominant performances of the young season and did it against the team that drafted him. The Utah Jazz star erupted

Utah Jazz News / The Lead / November 6

Keyonte George Is Emerging as Key Playmaker for Jazz

Keyonte George may be battling through a foot injury, but it’s impossible to tell based on his play on the court. The Utah Jazz’s third-year guard is taking on more responsibility than anyone expected at the beginning of training camp.

Utah Jazz News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5

Jazz’s Keyonte George has injury scare after collision during Pistons game

The Utah Jazz held their breath after guard Keyonte George appeared to have suffered a head injury in the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / November 4

Jaylen Brown Criticizes Officials After Controversial Decision Costs Celtics In Crunch Time

Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics suffered a crushing 105-103 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night. While another loss drops them to a 3-5 record on the season, the Celtics have more to be bothered about in this loss.

Utah Jazz News / Yardbarker / November 3

Jazz may have found their next star point guard in George

Jazz may have found their next star point guard in Keyonte George

Keyonte George's hot start continued Monday night when his Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics, 105-103. Even if the game-winning basket happened after he missed a shot.

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Utah Jazz News / EasySportz / October 23

Keyonte George’s Year 3 Breakout Starts With Jazz Season-Opening Win

Utah’s young guard showed control, composure and leadership in the opener — proof he’s ready to take the next step. The Utah Jazz opened the 2025-26 season with a commanding 129-108 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, and third-year guard Keyonte George set the tone.