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Utah Jazz vs. Orlando Magic

December 20, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Magic beat the Jazz 128-127 on 2025-12-20 on the road against the Jazz. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Svi Mykhailiuk, Keyonte George, Kyle Filipowski, and Ace Bailey. The Magic started Tyus Jones, Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Black. Paolo Banchero (Magic) scored 14 points (6/14) in his matchups, with Kyle Filipowski as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 12 points (4/15) in his matchups, with Anthony Black as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

UTA

Utah Jazz 127

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keyonte George GS	41:33	27	4	9	2	1	5	5	8-22	2-8	9-10	+7
Ace Bailey GS	34:21	14	4	3	0	0	0	1	6-14	2-7	0-0	0
Svi Mykhailiuk GS	30:55	23	3	2	1	0	0	1	9-16	5-8	0-0	0
Kyle Filipowski GS	21:08	6	4	1	0	0	1	2	2-7	0-3	2-4	-7
Jusuf Nurkić GS	21:06	4	8	5	1	0	1	5	2-5	0-0	0-0	-5
Kevin Love	31:54	16	16	1	1	1	0	5	6-12	4-7	0-1	+4
Isaiah Collier	28:07	18	5	9	1	0	3	6	6-12	1-1	5-6	+6
Brice Sensabaugh	24:36	12	4	2	0	0	1	1	3-9	0-4	6-6	+3
Cody Williams	12:39	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	-5
Taylor Hendricks	10:38	6	2	0	0	0	0	3	2-2	1-1	1-1	-2
Walter Clayton Jr.	8:03	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0-2	0-2	1-2	-6
Totals		127	52	34	7	2	12	29	44-105	15-43	24-30

Did not play: Georges Niang (DND - Injury/Illness)

ORL

Orlando Magic 128

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Paolo Banchero GS	42:18	23	9	9	0	2	2	4	6-18	1-4	10-15	+1
Anthony Black GS	39:34	20	6	5	0	0	1	4	6-12	1-4	7-8	-3
Desmond Bane GS	39:21	32	6	1	2	1	5	3	13-21	3-7	3-4	+2
Wendell Carter Jr. GS	37:27	14	9	4	0	1	2	5	6-9	1-3	1-2	-1
Tyus Jones GS	18:13	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	2-7	1-6	0-0	+5
Noah Penda	23:35	13	12	4	2	2	1	3	6-11	1-4	0-0	-8
Jase Richardson	23:10	10	1	3	0	0	1	4	4-10	2-5	0-0	+8
Goga Bitadze	15:33	5	4	2	1	2	0	2	2-2	0-0	1-2	+2
Jett Howard	14:49	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	2-4	1-3	0-0	-1
Jonathan Isaac	11:00	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	0-2	0-1	1-2	0
Totals		128	52	32	6	9	13	29	47-96	11-37	23-33

Did not play: Jamal Cain (DNP - Coach's Decision), Orlando Robinson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

UTA

Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jusuf Nurkić · Svi Mykhailiuk · Keyonte George · Kyle Filipowski · Ace Bailey Starter 8.6 min
Kevin Love · Svi Mykhailiuk · Keyonte George · Isaiah Collier · Ace Bailey 11.5 min
Kevin Love · Keyonte George · Brice Sensabaugh · Cody Williams · Kyle Filipowski 5.0 min
Kevin Love · Taylor Hendricks · Keyonte George · Brice Sensabaugh · Isaiah Collier 4.7 min
Jusuf Nurkić · Brice Sensabaugh · Kyle Filipowski · Walter Clayton Jr. · Ace Bailey 3.8 min

ORL

Orlando Magic

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Tyus Jones · Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Paolo Banchero · Anthony Black Starter 12.9 min
Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Paolo Banchero · Anthony Black · Noah Penda 10.3 min
Wendell Carter Jr. · Paolo Banchero · Anthony Black · Jett Howard · Jase Richardson 8.1 min
Jonathan Isaac · Goga Bitadze · Desmond Bane · Jase Richardson · Noah Penda 5.9 min
Jonathan Isaac · Goga Bitadze · Desmond Bane · Jett Howard · Jase Richardson 4.5 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Jazz defense

Paolo Banchero 14 pts (6/14) in 87 possessions

Guarded by: Kyle Filipowski (24 %, 1 pts) · Ace Bailey (24 %, 2 pts) · Taylor Hendricks (12 %, 3 pts)
Desmond Bane 17 pts (6/16) in 79 possessions

Guarded by: Svi Mykhailiuk (27 %, 2 pts) · Brice Sensabaugh (17 %, 7 pts) · Ace Bailey (16 %, 3 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Keyonte George	Anthony Black: 44 poss., 13 pts (4/10) · Noah Penda: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/5)
Kevin Love	Wendell Carter Jr.: 33 poss., 9 pts (3/3) · Goga Bitadze: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ace Bailey	Paolo Banchero: 21 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Desmond Bane: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Svi Mykhailiuk	Desmond Bane: 21 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Tyus Jones: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Isaiah Collier	Jase Richardson: 18 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Noah Penda: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Brice Sensabaugh	Desmond Bane: 14 poss., 7 pts (2/3) · Anthony Black: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kyle Filipowski	Paolo Banchero: 21 poss., 1 pts (0/4) · Jonathan Isaac: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jusuf Nurkić	Wendell Carter Jr.: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Goga Bitadze: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Cody Williams	Paolo Banchero: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Desmond Bane: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Taylor Hendricks	Paolo Banchero: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Wendell Carter Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Walter Clayton Jr.	Jase Richardson: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Jonathan Isaac: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Magic defense

Keyonte George 12 pts (4/15) in 82 possessions

Guarded by: Anthony Black (21 %, 2 pts) · Tyus Jones (20 %, 0 pts) · Noah Penda (16 %, 4 pts)
Brice Sensabaugh 8 pts (3/5) in 51 possessions

Guarded by: Anthony Black (24 %, 0 pts) · Jett Howard (19 %, 3 pts) · Jase Richardson (11 %, 3 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Paolo Banchero	Ace Bailey: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Kyle Filipowski: 16 poss., 2 pts (0/3)
Anthony Black	Keyonte George: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Isaiah Collier: 14 poss., 5 pts (0/0)
Wendell Carter Jr.	Kevin Love: 28 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jusuf Nurkić: 16 poss., 7 pts (3/3)
Desmond Bane	Svi Mykhailiuk: 27 poss., 7 pts (3/4) · Ace Bailey: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jase Richardson	Isaiah Collier: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Keyonte George: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Noah Penda	Keyonte George: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/5) · Ace Bailey: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Tyus Jones	Keyonte George: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kyle Filipowski: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Jett Howard	Brice Sensabaugh: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Isaiah Collier: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Goga Bitadze	Kevin Love: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Jusuf Nurkić: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Jonathan Isaac	Kyle Filipowski: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ace Bailey: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)