According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Keyonte George is currently tied with the 10th-highest odds to secure this year's Most Improved Player at +3500–– filling in with the same chances as Detroit Pistons wing Ausar Thompson, and Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis.

Lauri Markkanen scored 35 points, rookie Ace Bailey added 20 points and the Utah Jazz scored the most points in an NBA game this season with a 152-128 win over the reeling Indiana Pacers

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.

Love has started his year off already elevated into a notable role within the Jazz's rotation— now emerging as Utah's primary backup big man in the midst of Walker Kessler's season-ending injury— and has found his role in the frontcourt in just over 13 minutes a night when he plays.

Hardy has been tame with the weirdness so far this season, but once the younger players start to feel more comfortable, and the Jazz stabilize a bit from losing Walker Kessler for the year, Hardy might be more willing to test the waters a little more.

The Santa Monica College Music Department wraps up the 2025 Fall Friday Night Jazz Series with the Peter Erskine Quartet, featuring living legends Peter Erskine on drums, Bob Mintzer on sax, Alan Pasqua on piano,

During his initial sample size on the season, Mykhailiuk has put up some career numbers, averaging 10.3 points 2.9 rebounds, and 1.9 assists on 50% shooting from the field, and one of only three Jazz players to have started every game on the year thus far.

On any other night, against almost any other team, the effort from the Utah Jazz would probably been good enough for a win. But the Atlanta Hawks were graced by the basketball gods on Thursday night.