Jazz Clinch Narrow Victory Over Hawks in Snyder's Utah Return
Key players George and Sexton shine as Utah ends losing streak, despite Hawks' strong 3-point performance.
- Keyonte George and Collin Sexton lead the Utah Jazz to a narrow 124-122 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, snapping a three-game losing streak.
- Despite strong performances from Dejounte Murray, De’Andre Hunter, and Jalen Johnson, the Hawks lose their third consecutive game.
- The Jazz, playing without key players Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson, relied on contributions from rookies and G-League call-ups.
- Quin Snyder's return to Utah as Hawks coach ends in a close defeat, despite the Hawks' impressive 20 for 39 shooting from 3-point range.
- Utah's strong inside game, with 56 points in the paint and 24 fast-break points, was crucial to their win.