Donovan Mitchell Hits Sixth Three-Pointer During Nets/Jazz Game
Feb 4, 2022, 8:36 PM
Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz in action during a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 24, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
(Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell returned to action and was hot was three-point range during Utah’s game against the Brooklyn Nets.
The Jazz hosted the Nets at Vivint Arena on Friday, February 4.
With 7:14 remaining in the third quarter, Mitchell knocked down a 26-foot jumper to give Utah an 85-54 lead.
It was Mitchell’s sixth triple of the contest.
Donovan is 6/7 from three 🕸🕸🕸🕸🕸🕸#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/5VDOPtQATZ
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) February 5, 2022
During his first 18 minutes on the court, Mitchell had a game-high 23 points on 6-8 shooting, including 6-7 from distance. He added three rebounds, four assists, and a block. Mitchell recorded a plus-23 rating during his first 18 minutes.
¯_(ツ)_/¯ pic.twitter.com/wvyO2HSJBQ
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) February 5, 2022
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Mitchell last played on January 17.
He missed Utah’s last eight games due to a concussion. During Mitchell’s recovery and absence from the court, the Jazz posted a 2-6 record, including a five-game losing streak.
This season, Mitchell is averaging 25.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per contest.
Utah’s game against Brooklyn is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA League Pass, and The Zone Sports Network.
