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Utah Jazz vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

November 21, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Thunder beat the Jazz 144-112 on 2025-11-21 on the road against the Jazz. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Lauri Markkanen, Svi Mykhailiuk, Keyonte George, and Ace Bailey. The Thunder started Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, and Cason Wallace. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 15 points (6/11) in his matchups, with Svi Mykhailiuk as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 12 points (4/7) in his matchups, with Cason Wallace as his primary defender.

Box score

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

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz 112

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Lauri Markkanen GS 34:37 19 6 3 2 0 1 0 4-8 2-4 9-9 -27
Keyonte George GS 30:20 20 3 8 0 0 4 3 6-10 1-2 7-7 -14
Jusuf Nurkić GS 22:26 5 10 3 1 0 1 4 2-7 0-1 1-2 +1
Svi Mykhailiuk GS 21:31 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3-8 2-6 0-0 +5
Ace Bailey GS 20:49 15 2 3 3 0 2 1 6-9 3-5 0-0 +3
Kyle Filipowski 26:26 18 7 2 1 1 3 3 7-11 2-4 2-4 -28
Cody Williams 19:43 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 0-4 0-3 0-0 -33
Brice Sensabaugh 17:15 7 2 1 0 0 2 1 3-8 1-4 0-0 -19
Isaiah Collier 13:33 5 1 2 0 1 5 1 2-3 1-1 0-0 -23
Kevin Love 13:15 12 1 0 0 1 1 5 4-6 4-5 0-0 -9
Walter Clayton Jr. 12:00 2 0 3 1 0 3 2 1-2 0-1 0-0 -10
Taylor Hendricks 8:05 1 3 2 1 0 1 1 0-3 0-2 1-2 -6
Totals 112 39 30 10 3 27 25 38-79 16-38 20-24

Did not play: Kyle Anderson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Elijah Harkless (DNP - Coach's Decision)

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 144

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GS 30:09 31 2 8 1 1 2 1 9-14 3-3 10-12 +14
Cason Wallace GS 26:52 10 1 0 4 0 2 2 4-6 2-4 0-0 +4
Chet Holmgren GS 26:47 11 3 2 2 1 0 2 5-14 0-4 1-2 +12
Isaiah Hartenstein GS 23:43 12 6 7 1 0 4 2 5-5 0-0 2-4 +5
Luguentz Dort GS 21:08 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 3-4 3-4 0-0 +1
Isaiah Joe 25:15 16 0 3 2 0 0 2 5-6 4-5 2-2 +22
Ajay Mitchell 24:34 12 4 4 2 1 2 3 4-10 2-3 2-2 +29
Jaylin Williams 24:17 15 6 6 2 0 2 2 5-9 5-7 0-0 +27
Alex Caruso 18:24 11 0 3 1 0 1 0 4-5 2-3 1-2 +29
Branden Carlson 9:17 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 3-4 0-1 1-1 +3
Chris Youngblood 4:47 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2-4 1-2 0-0 +7
Ousmane Dieng 4:47 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2-2 1-1 0-0 +7
Totals 144 26 36 15 4 13 16 51-83 23-37 19-25

Lineups

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Jazz defense

Defender Guarded most
Lauri Markkanen Luguentz Dort: 23 poss., 5 pts (1/2) · Alex Caruso: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Keyonte George Cason Wallace: 25 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Ajay Mitchell: 10 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Kyle Filipowski Jaylin Williams: 25 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Chet Holmgren: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Svi Mykhailiuk Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 24 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Isaiah Joe: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jusuf Nurkić Isaiah Hartenstein: 32 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Chet Holmgren: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ace Bailey Chet Holmgren: 18 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Cason Wallace: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Cody Williams Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Isaiah Joe: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Brice Sensabaugh Ajay Mitchell: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Isaiah Joe: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Kevin Love Jaylin Williams: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Walter Clayton Jr. Ajay Mitchell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cason Wallace: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Isaiah Collier Isaiah Joe: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ajay Mitchell: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Taylor Hendricks Branden Carlson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Cason Wallace: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Thunder defense

Defender Guarded most
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Svi Mykhailiuk: 22 poss., 12 pts (4/4) · Cody Williams: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/2)
Chet Holmgren Lauri Markkanen: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Ace Bailey: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Cason Wallace Keyonte George: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ace Bailey: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jaylin Williams Kyle Filipowski: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Kevin Love: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Ajay Mitchell Isaiah Collier: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brice Sensabaugh: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Isaiah Joe Keyonte George: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brice Sensabaugh: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Isaiah Hartenstein Jusuf Nurkić: 27 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Kyle Filipowski: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Luguentz Dort Ace Bailey: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Kyle Filipowski: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Alex Caruso Lauri Markkanen: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Keyonte George: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Branden Carlson Taylor Hendricks: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Brice Sensabaugh: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Chris Youngblood Cody Williams: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ousmane Dieng Cody Williams: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Kyle Filipowski: 2 poss., 3 pts (1/1)