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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz

November 18, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Lakers beat the Jazz 140-126 on 2025-11-18 at home. The Lakers started LeBron James, Deandre Ayton, Luka Dončić, Rui Hachimura, and Austin Reaves. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Lauri Markkanen, Svi Mykhailiuk, Keyonte George, and Ace Bailey. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 15 points (5/10) in his matchups, with Austin Reaves as his primary defender. Luka Dončić (Lakers) scored 21 points (8/14) in his matchups, with Svi Mykhailiuk as his primary defender.

Box score

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

LAL

Los Angeles Lakers 140

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luka Dončić GS	34:14	37	5	10	4	0	8	4	11-22	2-10	13-16	+10
Austin Reaves GS	33:26	26	5	1	1	0	4	3	7-11	1-4	11-12	+10
Deandre Ayton GS	30:00	20	14	1	1	1	1	2	10-13	0-0	0-2	+10
LeBron James GS	29:37	11	3	12	1	0	1	0	4-7	2-3	1-4	+1
Rui Hachimura GS	25:42	6	4	1	0	0	0	1	3-8	0-2	0-0	+14
Jake LaRavia	25:30	16	4	2	1	0	0	1	6-10	2-5	2-3	+12
Marcus Smart	17:09	5	3	1	0	0	0	3	2-5	1-4	0-0	+11
Gabe Vincent	16:01	6	0	1	0	0	0	3	2-3	2-3	0-0	+15
Jaxson Hayes	15:02	8	3	0	1	0	0	1	3-3	0-0	2-3	+13
Dalton Knecht	3:33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-7
Bronny James	3:33	3	0	2	0	0	3	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	-7
Adou Thiero	3:33	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	-7
Maxi Kleber	2:40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5
Totals		140	41	31	9	1	17	21	50-84	11-32	29-40

Did not play: Jarred Vanderbilt (DNP - Coach's Decision)

UTA

Utah Jazz 126

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keyonte George GS	35:21	34	4	8	2	0	4	4	13-23	5-13	3-3	-9
Lauri Markkanen GS	32:01	31	5	2	2	0	1	4	12-21	3-9	4-4	-6
Jusuf Nurkić GS	28:52	10	10	6	2	0	6	4	4-5	0-1	2-2	-13
Svi Mykhailiuk GS	25:12	13	3	1	0	0	1	2	5-7	3-5	0-0	-5
Ace Bailey GS	23:22	13	1	1	1	0	1	3	6-12	1-6	0-0	+6
Isaiah Collier	20:59	9	2	6	0	0	4	3	3-6	0-0	3-3	-13
Cody Williams	20:36	4	0	0	1	1	0	1	2-5	0-3	0-0	-14
Kyle Anderson	20:02	5	3	5	2	0	0	2	2-5	0-0	1-2	+3
Brice Sensabaugh	17:23	3	1	3	2	0	1	5	1-6	1-6	0-0	-16
Kevin Love	13:32	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	0-2	0-2	0-0	-8
Elijah Harkless	2:40	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	4-4	+5
Totals		126	33	33	13	2	18	30	48-92	13-45	17-18

Did not play: Walter Clayton Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Taylor Hendricks (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

LAL

Los Angeles Lakers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

LeBron James · Deandre Ayton · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Austin Reaves Starter 11.8 min
Marcus Smart · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Jaxson Hayes · Jake LaRavia 7.1 min
LeBron James · Deandre Ayton · Gabe Vincent · Austin Reaves · Jake LaRavia 4.9 min
Marcus Smart · Deandre Ayton · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Austin Reaves 3.3 min
Deandre Ayton · Luka Dončić · Gabe Vincent · Austin Reaves · Jake LaRavia 3.1 min

UTA

Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jusuf Nurkić · Lauri Markkanen · Svi Mykhailiuk · Keyonte George · Ace Bailey Starter 12.4 min
Jusuf Nurkić · Lauri Markkanen · Brice Sensabaugh · Cody Williams · Isaiah Collier 7.3 min
Kevin Love · Kyle Anderson · Keyonte George · Brice Sensabaugh · Isaiah Collier 5.5 min
Kevin Love · Kyle Anderson · Lauri Markkanen · Svi Mykhailiuk · Keyonte George 3.3 min
Kyle Anderson · Elijah Harkless · Cody Williams · Isaiah Collier · Ace Bailey 2.7 min

Who guarded whom

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

Lakers defense

Keyonte George 15 pts (5/10) in 80 possessions

Guarded by: Austin Reaves (34 %, 2 pts) · Jake LaRavia (13 %, 5 pts) · Luka Dončić (12 %, 4 pts)
Lauri Markkanen 19 pts (7/11) in 81 possessions

Guarded by: LeBron James (40 %, 6 pts) · Rui Hachimura (13 %, 2 pts) · Jake LaRavia (11 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Luka Dončić	Svi Mykhailiuk: 29 poss., 8 pts (3/6) · Keyonte George: 9 poss., 4 pts (0/2)
Austin Reaves	Keyonte George: 27 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Cody Williams: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
LeBron James	Lauri Markkanen: 32 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Ace Bailey: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Deandre Ayton	Jusuf Nurkić: 30 poss., 10 pts (5/6) · Kyle Anderson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jake LaRavia	Isaiah Collier: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Keyonte George: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Rui Hachimura	Ace Bailey: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Lauri Markkanen: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Gabe Vincent	Brice Sensabaugh: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Lauri Markkanen: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaxson Hayes	Jusuf Nurkić: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Lauri Markkanen: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Marcus Smart	Kevin Love: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Keyonte George: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Adou Thiero	Ace Bailey: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cody Williams: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bronny James	Elijah Harkless: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Isaiah Collier: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dalton Knecht	Cody Williams: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ace Bailey: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Maxi Kleber	Kyle Anderson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ace Bailey: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Jazz defense

Luka Dončić 21 pts (8/14) in 72 possessions

Guarded by: Svi Mykhailiuk (27 %, 5 pts) · Keyonte George (12 %, 6 pts) · Isaiah Collier (11 %, 0 pts)
LeBron James 8 pts (3/6) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Cody Williams (24 %, 0 pts) · Ace Bailey (21 %, 5 pts) · Lauri Markkanen (18 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Keyonte George	Austin Reaves: 23 poss., 12 pts (5/6) · Gabe Vincent: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Lauri Markkanen	Rui Hachimura: 12 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · LeBron James: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jusuf Nurkić	Deandre Ayton: 25 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jaxson Hayes: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Svi Mykhailiuk	Luka Dončić: 20 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Austin Reaves: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ace Bailey	LeBron James: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Rui Hachimura: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Isaiah Collier	Gabe Vincent: 9 poss., 5 pts (1/1) · Luka Dončić: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cody Williams	LeBron James: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Luka Dončić: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Kyle Anderson	Deandre Ayton: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Jaxson Hayes: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brice Sensabaugh	Jake LaRavia: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Rui Hachimura: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kevin Love	Marcus Smart: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Rui Hachimura: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Elijah Harkless	Bronny James: 2 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Jake LaRavia: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)