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Utah Jazz vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

December 7, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Thunder beat the Jazz 131-101 on 2025-12-07 on the road against the Jazz. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Svi Mykhailiuk, Keyonte George, Kyle Filipowski, and Ace Bailey. The Thunder started Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Jaylin Williams, Cason Wallace, and Ajay Mitchell. Jalen Williams (Thunder) scored 5 points (2/3) in his matchups, with Ace Bailey as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 9 points (3/5) in his matchups, with Ajay Mitchell as his primary defender.

Box score

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

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz 101

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Kyle Filipowski GS 36:13 21 10 2 3 0 1 4 10-14 1-4 0-0 -18
Svi Mykhailiuk GS 33:21 6 1 1 2 0 3 1 2-3 2-3 0-0 -13
Ace Bailey GS 32:12 13 1 4 1 1 3 2 5-14 3-8 0-0 -18
Keyonte George GS 27:49 8 6 3 0 1 6 2 3-12 0-4 2-2 -36
Jusuf Nurkić GS 19:49 7 8 2 0 0 1 3 3-9 0-1 1-2 -12
Walter Clayton Jr. 29:17 20 2 9 0 0 2 3 8-12 2-5 2-3 -5
Taylor Hendricks 24:44 20 5 1 0 1 0 0 6-10 4-7 4-5 -9
Kevin Love 15:59 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0-3 0-2 0-0 -21
Cody Williams 8:23 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2-4 0-1 0-0 +10
Isaiah Collier 6:06 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -14
Brice Sensabaugh 6:06 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1-3 0-1 0-0 -14
Totals 101 37 25 6 3 17 17 40-85 12-36 9-12

Did not play: Kyle Anderson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Oscar Tshiebwe (DNP - Coach's Decision)

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 131

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Ajay Mitchell GS 28:45 7 2 4 0 0 1 2 2-5 1-4 2-2 +32
Cason Wallace GS 25:24 6 2 4 5 0 1 0 2-5 2-4 0-0 +32
Jalen Williams GS 25:02 25 3 8 2 0 0 0 11-19 1-3 2-2 +11
Jaylin Williams GS 23:47 5 6 4 1 0 2 2 2-7 1-6 0-2 +29
Chet Holmgren GS 22:35 25 9 1 1 2 3 2 12-15 1-2 0-3 +16
Ousmane Dieng 25:52 14 2 3 0 0 0 4 5-7 4-5 0-0 +19
Kenrich Williams 24:23 11 7 6 0 0 2 3 4-7 2-3 1-4 +29
Branden Carlson 24:13 13 6 0 0 1 1 2 5-9 3-6 0-2 +1
Aaron Wiggins 20:06 19 3 1 0 0 2 3 6-9 5-6 2-2 +9
Brooks Barnhizer 11:30 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1-2 0-1 1-1 -18
Chris Youngblood 8:23 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1-3 1-2 0-0 -10
Totals 131 44 32 9 3 13 20 51-88 21-42 8-18

Did not play: Isaiah Joe (DND - Injury/Illness)

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
Kyle Filipowski Ousmane Dieng: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Chet Holmgren: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Svi Mykhailiuk Ajay Mitchell: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Williams: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Walter Clayton Jr. Aaron Wiggins: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Ajay Mitchell: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Ace Bailey Jalen Williams: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Kenrich Williams: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Keyonte George Cason Wallace: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Ajay Mitchell: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Taylor Hendricks Branden Carlson: 18 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Chet Holmgren: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jusuf Nurkić Jaylin Williams: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Chet Holmgren: 9 poss., 1 pts (0/2)
Kevin Love Kenrich Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Branden Carlson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cody Williams Brooks Barnhizer: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Branden Carlson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Isaiah Collier Cason Wallace: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ousmane Dieng: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Brice Sensabaugh Kenrich Williams: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ousmane Dieng: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2)

Thunder defense

Defender Guarded most
Ousmane Dieng Kyle Filipowski: 10 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Taylor Hendricks: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ajay Mitchell Keyonte George: 19 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Svi Mykhailiuk: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jalen Williams Svi Mykhailiuk: 23 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Keyonte George: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Cason Wallace Ace Bailey: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Keyonte George: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Kenrich Williams Ace Bailey: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaylin Williams Jusuf Nurkić: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Kyle Filipowski: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Chet Holmgren Kyle Filipowski: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Taylor Hendricks: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Branden Carlson Kyle Filipowski: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Taylor Hendricks: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Aaron Wiggins Walter Clayton Jr.: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Ace Bailey: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Brooks Barnhizer Ace Bailey: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cody Williams: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Chris Youngblood Walter Clayton Jr.: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Taylor Hendricks: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)