Utah Jazz at Indiana Pacers
· National Basketball AssociationIsaiah Collier has career-high 22 assists as Jazz beat Pacers 131-122 with 7 players
Lauri Markkanen scored 27 points for the Jazz, who were short-handed after Georges Niang, Kyle Anderson, Walter Clayton Jr. and Taylor Hendricks to Memphis earlier Tuesday for Jaren Jackson Jr., Jock Landale, John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr.
The last NBA player with 22 assists in a game was Denver's Nikola Jokic last March 7. Collier, who played the entire game, also scored 17 points as all seven Utah players had 14 points or more. Brice Sensabaugh scored 20, Ace Bailey had 19 and Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and 16 rebounds.
Quenton Johnson scored 24 points on 9-of-10 shooting and Jarace Walker also had 24 for the Pacers, who held out four regular starters — All-Star Pascal Siakam, Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell — for rest or because of minor injuries. All four played a night earlier, when Indiana lost 118-114 to visiting Houston.
Little-used Kam Jones, a healthy scratch on Monday, made his first career start for the Pacers and had 12 points.
Keyonte George (ankle), Kevin Love (illness) and Walker Kessler (shoulder) sat out for the Jazz. Jusuf Nurkic was listed as available with an illness but did not play.
Stockton had 22 assists for Utah on Dec. 18, 1992 against Philadelphia. The Hall of Famer also had eight games with 23 or more, including a career-best 28 on Jan. 15, 1991 against San Antonio.
Pacers: At Milwaukee on Friday night.
Regular Season Series
UTAH wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 131 - 122 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 131 - 122 |
| 4th 12.6 | ![]() |
Jarace Walker bad pass turnover (Isaiah Collier steals) | 131 - 122 |
| 4th 18.6 | ![]() |
Isaiah Collier bad pass turnover (Quenton Jackson steals) | 131 - 122 |
| 4th 41.1 | ![]() |
Jarace Walker makes driving dunk | 131 - 122 |
Statistics
UTAH |
IND |
|
|---|---|---|
| 50-88 | FG | 45-84 |
| 57 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 13-29 | 3PT | 14-39 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 18-26 | FT | 18-27 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 38 | Assists | 33 |
| 13 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 27 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 70 | Points in Paint | 56 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 10 |
| 10 | Lead Changes | 10 |
| 51 | Percent Led | 44 |
Indiana Pacers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nembhard, G | Day-To-Day | Feb 28 |
| Pascal Siakam, F | Day-To-Day | Feb 27 |
| Aaron Nesmith, G | Out | Feb 22 |
| Ivica Zubac, C | Out | Feb 17 |
| Johnny Furphy, G | Out | Feb 9 |
Utah Jazz Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Keyonte George, G | Out | Feb 28 |
| Lauri Markkanen, F | Out | Feb 26 |
| Vince Williams Jr., G | Out | Feb 24 |
| Jusuf Nurkic, C | Out | Feb 23 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr., F | Out | Feb 12 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 16,678 · Capacity:
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma City |
46 | 15 | .754 | - | W1 |
Denver |
37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | L1 |
Minnesota |
37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | W2 |
Portland |
29 | 32 | .475 | 17 | L1 |
Utah |
18 | 41 | .305 | 27 | L4 |
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