Utah Jazz vs. LA Clippers
October 22, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Jazz beat the Clippers 129-108 on 2025-10-22 at home. The Jazz started Lauri Markkanen, Svi Mykhailiuk, Walker Kessler, Keyonte George, and Kyle Filipowski. The Clippers started James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal, Ivica Zubac, and Derrick Jones Jr. Kawhi Leonard (Clippers) scored 23 points (9/15) in his matchups, with Lauri Markkanen as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 9 points (4/10) in his matchups, with Bradley Beal as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
UTA
Utah Jazz
129
Did not play: Kyle Anderson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Elijah Harkless (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevin Love (DNP - Coach's Decision), Oscar Tshiebwe (DNP - Coach's Decision)
LAC
LA Clippers
108
Did not play: Bogdan Bogdanović (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
UTA
Utah Jazz
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Lauri Markkanen · Svi Mykhailiuk · Walker Kessler · Keyonte George · Kyle Filipowski Starter 11.4 min
- Jusuf Nurkić · Lauri Markkanen · Svi Mykhailiuk · Kyle Filipowski · Walter Clayton Jr. 7.2 min
- Lauri Markkanen · Walker Kessler · Keyonte George · Brice Sensabaugh · Ace Bailey 4.3 min
- Jusuf Nurkić · Lauri Markkanen · Taylor Hendricks · Brice Sensabaugh · Walter Clayton Jr. 3.8 min
- Jusuf Nurkić · Taylor Hendricks · Brice Sensabaugh · Walter Clayton Jr. · Ace Bailey 3.3 min
LAC
LA Clippers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- James Harden · Kawhi Leonard · Bradley Beal · Ivica Zubac · Derrick Jones Jr. Starter 14.5 min
- Chris Paul · Brook Lopez · Nicolas Batum · Kris Dunn · John Collins 8.7 min
- James Harden · Kawhi Leonard · Kris Dunn · Ivica Zubac · John Collins 5.2 min
- Chris Paul · Brook Lopez · Nicolas Batum · John Collins · Cam Christie 4.3 min
- John Collins · Kobe Brown · Cam Christie · Kobe Sanders · Yanic Konan Niederhäuser 3.9 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Jazz defense
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Kawhi Leonard 23 pts (9/15) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: Lauri Markkanen (30 %, 12 pts) · Brice Sensabaugh (14 %, 5 pts) · Taylor Hendricks (13 %, 0 pts)
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James Harden 11 pts (4/6) in 59 possessions
Guarded by: Svi Mykhailiuk (18 %, 0 pts) · Brice Sensabaugh (15 %, 2 pts) · Lauri Markkanen (14 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | Kawhi Leonard: 18 poss., 12 pts (5/8) · Nicolas Batum: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Keyonte George | Derrick Jones Jr.: 18 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Kris Dunn: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Walker Kessler | Ivica Zubac: 25 poss., 12 pts (5/5) · Brook Lopez: 7 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Brice Sensabaugh | John Collins: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · James Harden: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | Bradley Beal: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · James Harden: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kyle Filipowski | John Collins: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · James Harden: 6 poss., 5 pts (2/3) |
| Ace Bailey | James Harden: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kris Dunn: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Taylor Hendricks | John Collins: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Kawhi Leonard: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | Kris Dunn: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Chris Paul: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Jusuf Nurkić | Brook Lopez: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Ivica Zubac: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Cody Williams | Kobe Sanders: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kobe Brown: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Clippers defense
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Keyonte George 9 pts (4/10) in 58 possessions
Guarded by: Bradley Beal (28 %, 0 pts) · James Harden (18 %, 2 pts) · Derrick Jones Jr. (12 %, 0 pts)
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Lauri Markkanen 13 pts (6/10) in 68 possessions
Guarded by: Kawhi Leonard (39 %, 0 pts) · Nicolas Batum (12 %, 3 pts) · Kris Dunn (11 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | Lauri Markkanen: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Walker Kessler: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| James Harden | Svi Mykhailiuk: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Keyonte George: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| John Collins | Taylor Hendricks: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kyle Filipowski: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Ivica Zubac | Walker Kessler: 25 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Jusuf Nurkić: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Kris Dunn | Brice Sensabaugh: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Lauri Markkanen: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Bradley Beal | Keyonte George: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Lauri Markkanen: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | Kyle Filipowski: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Keyonte George: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Brook Lopez | Jusuf Nurkić: 16 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Walker Kessler: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Nicolas Batum | Lauri Markkanen: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Brice Sensabaugh: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Chris Paul | Walter Clayton Jr.: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Keyonte George: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Cam Christie | Ace Bailey: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Lauri Markkanen: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Kobe Sanders | Brice Sensabaugh: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cody Williams: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Yanic Konan Niederhäuser | Kyle Filipowski: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ace Bailey: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kobe Brown | Walter Clayton Jr.: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Walker Kessler: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |