Utah Jazz 120, Portland Trail Blazers 122 — Recap

December 26, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Utah Jazz 120, Portland Trail Blazers 122. Scoring by quarter: Q1 UTA 23-23 POR; Q2 UTA 31-32 POR; Q3 UTA 34-26 POR; Q4 UTA 32-41 POR.

Top performers (box score): Deni Avdija (POR) 27 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Shaedon Sharpe (POR) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Lauri Markkanen (UTA) 25 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Collin Sexton (UTA) 19 points, 1 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-19 shooting; Deandre Ayton (POR) 18 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · POR

Deni Avdija

27 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 9-13 FG

Scoring · POR

Shaedon Sharpe

27 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · UTA

Lauri Markkanen

25 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 8-14 FG

Season highs

Deni Avdija · Season-high 27 pointsCollin Sexton · Season-high 11 assistsSvi Mykhailiuk · Season-high 6 threesShaedon Sharpe · Season-high 5 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
UTA	23	31	34	32		120
POR	23	32	26	41		122

🧮 How They Scored

UTAPOR

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

59.9%Effective FG%59.0%

11.8%Turnover %10.0%

24.4%Offensive rebound %20.5%

0.291Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Isaiah Collier G	35	7	8	7	—	—	6	3-10	1-3	0-1	+10
Lauri Markkanen F	30	25	6	1	3	—	1	8-14	4-8	5-6	+5
Walker Kessler C	30	5	16	1	2	2	—	1-5	—	3-6	+5
Collin Sexton G	27	19	1	11	—	—	1	7-19	3-7	2-2	+1
Svi Mykhailiuk G	25	18	1	1	1	1	—	6-13	6-12	—	+16
Cody Williams F	25	5	1	1	—	1	1	2-3	1-1	—	-18
Drew Eubanks F	18	15	3	—	—	1	—	6-6	1-1	2-2	-7
Kyle Filipowski C	18	6	4	2	1	—	2	2-2	2-2	0-2	-7
Brice Sensabaugh F	17	6	1	2	1	—	2	2-7	0-3	2-2	-13
Johnny Juzang G	15	14	5	—	1	—	—	4-7	3-5	3-4	-2

Portland Trail Blazers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Deandre Ayton C	34	18	12	2	1	2	1	8-16	1-2	1-1	-1
Toumani Camara F	32	6	8	—	1	1	1	3-8	0-4	—	-5
Deni Avdija F	31	27	8	6	1	1	2	9-13	2-4	7-10	+11
Shaedon Sharpe G	31	27	5	3	—	2	—	11-18	5-10	—	+7
Jerami Grant F	31	14	3	1	—	1	2	3-5	2-3	6-7	-9
Scoot Henderson G	30	18	—	10	2	1	1	6-12	3-6	3-4	+22
Anfernee Simons G	30	8	3	3	2	—	3	3-12	2-8	—	-15
Donovan Clingan C	14	4	4	—	2	—	1	2-3	—	—	+3
Kris Murray F	7	—	—	1	1	—	—	0-2	0-1	—	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	30	25	75.1	23.6	+6.3	18.1
Collin Sexton	Bench	27	19	47.8	32.8	+3.8	12.3
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	25	18	69.2	22.8	+26.8	10.9
Drew Eubanks	Bench	18	15	109.0	17.9	-15.1	17.7
Johnny Juzang	Bench	15	14	79.9	26.5	-6.3	17.7
Isaiah Collier	Bench	35	7	33.5	19.8	+11.8	2.1
Brice Sensabaugh	Bench	17	6	38.1	24.4	-37.1	1.4
Kyle Filipowski	Bench	18	6	104.2	12.8	-15.1	6.9
Walker Kessler	Bench	30	5	32.7	11.1	+6.3	11.5
Cody Williams	Bench	25	5	83.3	6.7	-34.0	0.8
Micah Potter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Portland Trail BlazersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Deni Avdija	Bench	31	27	77.6	25.7	+16.7	16.2
Shaedon Sharpe	Bench	31	27	75.0	26.5	+5.3	17.7
Deandre Ayton	Bench	34	18	54.7	21.8	-4.8	13.1
Scoot Henderson	Bench	30	18	65.4	22.1	+33.1	12.1
Jerami Grant	Bench	31	14	86.6	13.7	-15.8	10.0
Anfernee Simons	Bench	30	8	33.3	21.4	-21.9	0.4
Toumani Camara	Bench	32	6	37.5	13.0	-7.7	2.8
Donovan Clingan	Bench	14	4	66.7	11.8	+10.0	8.8
Robert Williams III	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Matisse Thybulle	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jabari Walker	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kris Murray	Bench	7	—	0.0	9.5	-22.2	0.0
Rayan Rupert	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Duop Reath	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0