Dealing with plantar fasciitis
Clarkson missed two games to start November due to the injury but has appeared in seven straight games since then, averaging 18.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 27.3 minutes per game. If Clarkson is sidelined again, Isaiah Collier and Johnny Juzang would be candidates for increased roles.
Nov 20, 18:05
Will remain out Thursday
Kessler is slated to miss a sixth straight game due to right hip bursitis. John Collins should continue to start at center. Kessler's next chance to suit up will come Saturday against the Knicks.
Nov 20, 18:02
UTA
Joins Utah on two-way deal
An undrafted rookie out of Memphis, Jones was waived by the 76ers back in September and has been playing for the Mexico City Capitanes in the G League. He's likely to spend a healthy amount of time with Salt Lake City in the G League as a result of this transaction.
Nov 20, 15:45
Logs 18 points in defeat
George had success beyond the arc in the win, upping his three-point conversion rate to 32.7 percent. George is only shooting 36.6 percent from the floor over 13 games, a category that needs significant improvement. Despite the slump, he's still averaging 14.9 points per game while dishing out and average of 5.5 assists.
Nov 20, 09:13
Posts 19 points in loss
Utah's backcourt is performing well, but the Jazz are tumbling down the Western Conference rankings despite their best efforts. Sexton ha been very efficient, with double-digit scoring totals in 13 of 14 games this season. His assist numbers are down from his previous season averages, but his move to off-guard alongside Keyonte George is the likely culprit.
Nov 20, 09:10