Game ID: 22500227
Atlanta Hawks @ Utah Jazz
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
UTA 33 34 36 19 122ATL 42 38 23 29 132
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Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
UTA availability going into 11/05 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 2 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 7 since 10/22, out tonight
BACK Williams back 10/29 after 2, 12 min since (49% of 24)
BACK Harkless back 10/29 after 3, 15 min since (71% of 21)
BACK Anderson back 10/31 after 4, 18 min since (92% of 20)
BACK Love back 11/02 after 5, 16 min since (94% of 17)
NEW Mykhailiuk 23 to 28 min over the last 5
UTA availability going into 11/07 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 3 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Collier missed 2 since 11/03, returns tonight: 26 min (102% of 26)
OUT Williams missed 2 since 11/03, returns tonight: 10 min (40% of 24)
OUT Anderson missed 2 since 11/03, returns tonight: 12 min (60% of 20)
OUT Tshiebwe missed 8 since 10/22, out tonight
BACK Harkless back 10/29 after 3, 14 min since (66% of 21)
BACK Love back 11/02 after 5, 15 min since (90% of 17)
UTA availability going into 11/10 · 2 days' restOUT Kessler missed 4 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 9 since 10/22, out tonight
BACK Collier back 11/07 after 2, 26 min since (102% of 26)
BACK Williams back 11/07 after 2, 10 min since (40% of 24)
BACK Anderson back 10/31 after 4, 16 min since (81% of 20)
BACK Love back 11/02 after 5, 12 min since (73% of 17)
UTA availability going into 11/11 · back-to-backOUT Kessler missed 5 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 10 since 10/22, out tonight
BACK Collier back 11/07 after 2, 21 min since (82% of 26)
BACK Williams back 11/07 after 2, 10 min since (40% of 24)
BACK Anderson back 11/07 after 2, 12 min since (60% of 20)
BACK Love back 11/02 after 5, 13 min since (78% of 17)
NEW Mykhailiuk 23 to 28 min over the last 5
UTA availability going into 11/13 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 6 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Anderson missed 2 since 11/10, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 11 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 2 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Collier back 11/07 after 2, 23 min since (89% of 26)
BACK Williams back 11/07 after 2, 14 min since (58% of 24)
UTA availability going into 11/16 · 2 days' restOUT Kessler missed 7 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Anderson missed 3 since 11/10, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 12 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 3 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Collier back 11/07 after 2, 24 min since (92% of 26)
BACK Williams back 11/07 after 2, 13 min since (55% of 24)
UTA availability going into 11/18 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 8 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Harkless missed 2 since 11/13, returns tonight: 3 min (13% of 21)
OUT Anderson missed 4 since 11/10, returns tonight: 20 min (100% of 20)
OUT Clayton Jr. missed 2 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 13 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 4 since 11/10, out tonight
BACK Collier back 11/07 after 2, 26 min since (102% of 26)
BACK Williams back 11/07 after 2, 15 min since (61% of 24)
UTA availability going into 11/21 · 2 days' restOUT Kessler missed 9 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Clayton Jr. missed 3 since 11/13, returns tonight: 12 min (67% of 18)
OUT Tshiebwe missed 14 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 5 since 11/10, returns tonight: 8 min (54% of 15)
BACK Harkless back 11/18 after 2, 3 min since (13% of 21)
BACK Anderson back 11/18 after 4, 20 min since (100% of 20)
UTA availability going into 11/23 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 10 since 11/02, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 15 since 10/22, out tonight
BACK Harkless back 11/18 after 2, 3 min since (13% of 21)
BACK Anderson back 11/18 after 4, 20 min since (100% of 20)
BACK Clayton Jr. back 11/21 after 3, 12 min since (67% of 18)
BACK Hendricks back 11/21 after 5, 8 min since (54% of 15)
ATL availability going into 11/07 · 2 days' restOUT Young missed 3 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Porziņģis back 10/27 after 2, 26 min since (105% of 24)
BACK Krejčí back 11/02 after 3, 14 min since (63% of 22)
BACK Risacher back 10/27 after 2, 24 min since (110% of 22)
BACK Newell back 10/31 after 2, 1 min since (12% of 11)
NEW Kennard 20 to 26 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/08 · back-to-backOUT Young missed 4 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 11/02 after 3, 15 min since (68% of 22)
BACK Newell back 10/31 after 2, 1 min since (12% of 11)
NEW Kennard 20 to 27 min over the last 4
ATL availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Young missed 5 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Kennard missed 2 since 11/07, returns tonight: 20 min (98% of 20)
BACK Krejčí back 11/02 after 3, 17 min since (78% of 22)
BACK Newell back 10/31 after 2, 10 min since (88% of 11)
ATL availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restOUT Alexander-Walker missed 2 since 11/08, returns tonight: 22 min (65% of 34)
OUT Young missed 6 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 11/02 after 3, 20 min since (90% of 22)
BACK Kennard back 11/10 after 2, 20 min since (98% of 20)
NEW Risacher 22 to 28 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/13 · back-to-backOUT Young missed 7 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Alexander-Walker back 11/12 after 2, 22 min since (65% of 34)
BACK Kennard back 11/10 after 2, 20 min since (100% of 20)
NEW Risacher 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Gueye 15 to 20 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/16 · 2 days' restOUT Young missed 8 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Alexander-Walker back 11/12 after 2, 26 min since (77% of 34)
BACK Kennard back 11/10 after 2, 20 min since (99% of 20)
ATL availability going into 11/18 · 1 day's restOUT Young missed 9 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Porziņģis missed 2 since 11/13, out tonight
BACK Alexander-Walker back 11/12 after 2, 29 min since (86% of 34)
BACK Kennard back 11/10 after 2, 18 min since (89% of 20)
ATL availability going into 11/20 · 1 day's restOUT Young missed 10 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Porziņģis missed 3 since 11/13, returns tonight: 29 min (120% of 24)
BACK Alexander-Walker back 11/12 after 2, 31 min since (92% of 34)
BACK Kennard back 11/10 after 2, 18 min since (88% of 20)
NEW Krejčí 22 to 28 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/22 · 1 day's restOUT Young missed 11 since 10/31, out tonight
BACK Alexander-Walker back 11/12 after 2, 31 min since (94% of 34)
BACK Porziņģis back 11/20 after 3, 29 min since (120% of 24)
NEW Krejčí 22 to 28 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 120, shooting 43 percent and 33 from three, 28 free throws a game; Markkanen at 23 and George at 21 a game. Without Kessler (6 straight), Anderson (2 straight), Tshiebwe (11 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 105, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 24 free throws a game; Johnson at 20 and Alexander-Walker at 18 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Young (7 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Atlanta wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Atlanta allowing 105 a night to Utah's 120 and the arc, Atlanta at 38 percent from three to Utah's 33. Call it Atlanta 116, Utah 114, Utah keeping it close.
11/05 @ DET 103-114 — UTA notes
UTA lost 103-114. UTA shot 38% (33 of 86) to DET's 49%, 12 of 39 from three, and went to the line 29 times to DET's 22 — 25 points from the stripe to their 13. Mykhailiuk led with 28 (10 of 16, 6 of 11 from three); Markkanen added 25, George 19. Q1 was theirs, 30-28, but the other 3 periods went 86-73 against them. They led by as many as 12. Bailey's -15 in 19 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/07 @ MIN 97-137 — UTA notes
UTA lost 97-137. UTA shot 37% (35 of 94) to MIN's 57%, 9 of 39 from three. The glass went 40-52 against them. George led with 18 (7 of 14, 2 of 5 from three); Bailey added 12, Markkanen 12. Q3 was theirs, 22-25, but the other 3 periods went 112-75 against them. Collier's -36 in 26 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/10 vs MIN 113-120 — UTA notes
UTA lost 113-120. UTA shot 40% (38 of 95) to MIN's 47%, 17 of 52 from three. UTA turned it over 15 times to MIN's 10, and MIN turned those into 8 steals. George led with 27 (9 of 18, 3 of 11 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Markkanen added 21, Mykhailiuk 11. Q4 was theirs, 33-27, the deficit cut from 13 to 7, but the other 3 periods went 93-80 against them. Mykhailiuk's -17 in 28 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/11 vs IND 152-128 — UTA notes
UTA won 152-128. UTA shot 55% (51 of 92) to IND's 46%, 19 of 42 from three, and went to the line 35 times to IND's 29 — 31 points from the stripe to their 26. UTA turned it over 14 times to IND's 8. The glass went 45-35 for them. Markkanen led with 35 (13 of 19, 5 of 7 from three); Mykhailiuk added 20, Bailey 20. The hinge was Q3, 44-34: a lead of 13 became 23, and the lead reached 26. Collier was the night's best plus/minus at +24.
11/13 vs ATL 122-132 — UTA notes
UTA lost 122-132. UTA shot 49% (45 of 92) to ATL's 51%, 19 of 44 from three. UTA turned it over 24 times to ATL's 16, and ATL turned those into 18 steals. Markkanen led with 40 (15 of 25, 6 of 12 from three); Bailey added 21, George 19. Q3 was theirs, 36-23, the deficit cut from 13 to 0, but the other 3 periods went 109-86 against them. Bailey's -18 in 32 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/16 vs CHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 126, shooting 44 percent and 35 from three, 27 free throws a game; Markkanen at 27 and George at 19 a game. Without Kessler (7 straight), Anderson (3 straight), Tshiebwe (12 straight). 2 days' rest. Chicago comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 122, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 25 free throws a game; Giddey at 20 and Huerter at 17 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Giddey (2 straight). 3 days' rest.
So: Utah wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Utah 120, Chicago 119, Chicago keeping it close.
11/18 @ LAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 111, shooting 48 percent and 35 from three, 25 free throws a game; Dončić at 29 and Reaves at 23 a game. They have won the glass by 4 a night. Without Vincent (11 straight). 2 days' rest. Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 133, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 29 free throws a game; Markkanen at 31 and George at 21 a game. Without Kessler (8 straight), Harkless (2 straight), Anderson (4 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the defense, the Lakers allowing 111 a night to Utah's 133. Call it the Lakers 122, Utah 116.
11/21 vs OKC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 133 a night and allowing 133, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 28 free throws a game; Markkanen at 35 and George at 25 a game. Without Kessler (9 straight), Clayton Jr. (3 straight), Tshiebwe (14 straight). 2 days' rest. OKC comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 100, shooting 49 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 29 and Holmgren at 21 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Wiggins (7 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, OKC allowing 100 a night to Utah's 133. Call it OKC 123, Utah 116.
11/23 vs LAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 132 a night and allowing 138, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 28 free throws a game; Markkanen at 34 and George at 23 a game. Without Kessler (10 straight), Tshiebwe (15 straight). One day's rest. The Lakers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 111, shooting 50 percent and 34 from three, 29 free throws a game; Dončić at 32 and Reaves at 24 a game. That is 3 straight wins. 4 days' rest.
So: The Lakers win, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, the Lakers allowing 111 a night to Utah's 138 and the arc, Utah at 39 percent from three to the Lakers' 34. Call it the Lakers 124, Utah 121, Utah keeping it close.
11/07 vs TOR 97-109 — ATL notes
ATL lost 97-109. ATL shot 34% (33 of 96) to TOR's 41%, 9 of 38 from three. Johnson led with 21 (8 of 14, 2 of 5 from three); Alexander-Walker added 20, Porziņģis 17. Q2 was theirs, 27-18, but the other 3 periods went 91-70 against them. They led by as many as 13. Krejčí's -16 in 18 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/08 vs LAL 122-102 — ATL notes
ATL won 122-102. ATL shot 52% (48 of 93) to LAL's 46%, 16 of 39 from three, and got to the line 11 times to LAL's 20. ATL turned it over 11 times to LAL's 19. The glass went 37-47 against them. Gueye led with 21 (8 of 12, 4 of 5 from three); Risacher added 19, Newell 17. The hinge was Q3, 30-18: a lead of 14 became 26, and the lead reached 30. Okongwu was the night's best plus/minus at +22.
11/10 @ LAC 105-102 — ATL notes
ATL won 105-102. ATL shot 45% (38 of 84) to LAC's 44%, 13 of 34 from three. Krejčí led with 28 (9 of 13, 8 of 10 from three); Porziņģis added 20, Johnson 16. The hinge was Q2, 33-23: ATL came in trailing by 10 and left it level. Krejčí was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
11/12 @ SAC 133-100 — ATL notes
ATL won 133-100. ATL shot 58% (49 of 85) to SAC's 39%, 17 of 40 from three. The glass went 45-35 for them. Johnson led with 24 (9 of 10, 2 of 3 from three); Okongwu added 21, Risacher 15. The hinge was Q2, 29-12: a lead of 3 became 20, and the lead reached 44. Alexander-Walker was the night's best plus/minus at +44.
11/13 @ UTA 132-122 — ATL notes
ATL won 132-122. ATL shot 51% (46 of 90) to UTA's 49%, 24 of 47 from three. ATL turned it over 16 times to UTA's 24. Okongwu led with 32 (11 of 18, 8 of 14 from three); Johnson added 31, Krejčí 20. The hinge was Q4, 29-19: from level to 10 ahead, and the lead reached 18. Johnson was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
11/16 @ PHX — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 103, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Booker at 25 and Allen at 22 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Green (3 straight). 2 days' rest. Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 107, shooting 48 percent and 40 from three, 20 free throws a game; Johnson at 23 and Alexander-Walker at 17 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Young (8 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Phoenix wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-5 a night and Atlanta minus-0 and the line, where Phoenix takes 25 free throws a game to Atlanta's 20. Call it Phoenix 116, Atlanta 112, Atlanta keeping it close.
11/18 vs DET — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 110, shooting 52 percent and 41 from three, 20 free throws a game; Johnson at 24 and Okongwu at 20 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Young (9 straight), Porziņģis (2 straight). One day's rest. Detroit comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 115, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 26 free throws a game; Duren at 24 and Jenkins at 22 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Cunningham (3 straight), Harris (8 straight), Thompson (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Atlanta wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Detroit has been plus-2 a night and Atlanta minus-4 and the line, where Detroit takes 26 free throws a game to Atlanta's 20. Call it Atlanta 119, Detroit 114.
11/20 @ SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 112, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 19 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 32 and Fox at 22 a game. Without Wembanyama (2 straight), Harper (8 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 113, shooting 51 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Johnson at 24 and Okongwu at 22 a game. Without Young (10 straight), Porziņģis (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been plus-1 a night and Atlanta minus-3 and the arc, Atlanta at 40 percent from three to San Antonio's 36. Call it San Antonio 117, Atlanta 114, Atlanta keeping it close.
11/22 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 122, shooting 46 percent and 30 from three, 25 free throws a game; Murphy III at 24 and Fears at 19 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Poole (9 straight), McGowens (2 straight), Jordan (12 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Atlanta comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 120, shooting 53 percent and 43 from three, 19 free throws a game; Johnson at 26 and Alexander-Walker at 24 a game. Without Young (11 straight). One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Atlanta at 43 percent from three to New Orleans's 30 and the line, where New Orleans takes 25 free throws a game to Atlanta's 19. Call it Atlanta 122, New Orleans 114.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
UTAAB A. Bailey
BS B. Sensabaugh
CW C. Williams
IC I. Collier
JN J. Nurkić
KF K. Filipowski
KG K. George
KL K. Love
LM L. Markkanen
NU Nurkic
SM S. Mykhailiuk
ATLAN A. Newell
DD D. Daniels
JJ J. Johnson
KW K. Wallace
KR Krejci
LK L. Kennard
MG M. Gueye
NA N. Alexander-Walker
OO O. Okongwu
VK V. Krejčí
ZR Z. Risacher
UTA/ATL the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Jalen Johnson leads the Hawks past the Jazz with a triple-double and a career-best effort
SALT LAKE CITY -- — Jalen Johnson had 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists and seven steals, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
Johnson reached career highs in points and assists in his third career triple-double.
Playing without Trae Young , the Hawks (8-5) have won four straight and made 24 3-pointers, the most by any NBA team this season.
Onyeka Okongwu was 8 for 14 from 3-point range after never having made more than four in a game on his way to a career-high 32 points.
The Hawks set a franchise record with 15 3-pointers in the first half on 25 attempts, led by Vit Krejci’s 5-of-5 shooting from beyond the arc. Krejci made one 3 in the second half and finished with 20 points.
Lauri Markkanen scored 40 points on 15-for-25 shooting. Rookie Ace Bailey notched another career best with 21 points and Keyonte George added 19 for Utah (4-8), which has yet to post consecutive wins this season.
Atlanta clinched the game with an 8-0 late run that included steals by Johnson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker and was capped by Johnson's two free throws to make it 127-118 with 3:03 to play.
The Hawks led by as many as 18, but the Jazz mounted a comeback and took a 106-103 lead early in the fourth quarter on Markkanen's 3-pointer.
The Hawks have found success without many of their most important players. Young has missed two weeks with an MCL sprain and Kristaps Porzingis missed Thursday’s game to rest.
Without a ball-dominant point guard, the Hawks are spreading the ball around and racking up the assists (36 in this one) while they continue to win with a diminished roster.
The game was delayed more than 10 minutes while arena staff workers repaired one of the baskets.
Up next Atlanta: Finish their four-game road trip at Phoenix on Sunday.