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Keyonte George Drains 2OT Winner as Jazz Edge Bulls 150-147 in Season’s Highest-Scoring Game

The outcome reflects Utah's uptick in form against a Bulls team on a five-game slide.

Overview

  • Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and Keyonte George had 32, including six in the second overtime and the decisive 3-pointer with two seconds remaining.
  • Josh Giddey paced Chicago with a 26-12-13 triple-double, while Coby White scored 27, Nikola Vučević had 21, and Matas Buzelis and Ayo Dosunmu added 18 each.
  • The game produced 297 combined points, the most in the NBA this season, as Utah won for the second time in three games after dropping six of seven.
  • Coby White forced a second overtime with a layup at 0.2 seconds of the first OT and tied it again with two free throws at 8.4 seconds of the second OT before George's winner.
  • Nikola Vučević missed a potential tying shot at the buzzer, and the teams now head on the road with Chicago visiting Denver on Monday and Utah facing the Lakers on Tuesday.