Keyonte George’s breakout season with the Jazz traces back to faith, accountability, and a gospel-music moment that stuck.

The Utah Jazz had a much-needed turnaround come to fruition against the Cleveland Cavaliers after one of the worst losses in franchise history.

Emotion filled the arena Monday night. Love. Appreciation. Nostalgia. Joy. Excitement. But by the end of the game, there was an overriding feeling: Disappointment. Perhaps even anger. The enigmatic Cavs lost to the reeling Utah Jazz,

Keyonte George scored 32 points as the Utah Jazz defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 123-112. Lauri Markkanen added 28 points and 12 rebounds.

The 55-point loss the Utah Jazz suffered at the hands of the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night was the worst loss for the Jazz since the team moved to Utah. The New Orleans Jazz only had one game with a worse point margin, a 56-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in 1979.

The Utah Jazz suffered their worst defeat in franchise history, losing 150-95 to the Charlotte Hornets, with coach Will Hardy highlighting issues with three-point shooting and rebounding.

The Dallas Mavericks cannot seem to catch a break despite how brilliant rookie Cooper Flagg has performed during his debut NBA season. In fact, the Western Conference team was just dealt a massive blow pertaining to star big man Anthony Davis as the NBA trade deadline nears in February.

Keyonte George is making a strong case for Most Improved Player in the NBA. After a tough conversation with Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy last April, George recommitted himself to his game.