George, Sexton help Jazz edge Hawks in Snyder's return to Utah

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Keyonte George scored 25 points and Collin Sexton added 21 to lead the Utah Jazz to a 124-122 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

George and Sexton combined for 11 assists to help the Jazz snap a three-game losing streak. Both players have had four 20-point games in March and this one helped Utah survive another game without

“Tonight is just a glimpse into what Keyonte’s future can be,” Jazz coach Will Hardy said. “Finding different ways each night to impact the game and not being so reliant on one thing is what gives Keyonte the opportunity to become a real star in this league.”“That was an emphasis for us, getting in the paint and trying them as much as we could,” Collins said. “Sometimes you can’t control guys that are on fire, but we do what we can to mitigate.

Atlanta trailed much of the second half but cut the deficit to a basket after Johnson drilled a 3-pointer with 8:15 left. Sexton and Juzang countered with three unanswered baskets to push Utah’s lead to 116-106 a minute later. Collins had four baskets and five rebounds during the first quarter to put Utah in front early. The Jazz extended their lead to 39-28 on back-to-back baskets from

 

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