Jazz Guard Donovan Mitchell Converts Four-Point Play During Big Third Quarter Against Pistons

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell buried a three-pointer while getting fouled amid a big third quarter performance during Utah’s game against the Detroit Pistons.

The Jazz hosted the Pistons at Vivint Arena on Tuesday, February 2.

With 2:34 remaining in the third quarter, Mitchell put up a shot from beyond the arc at the right angle. Despite a foul from Detroit’s Josh Jackson, the Jazzman’s shot swished through the cylinder.

Mitchell’s bucket along with a made free throw gave the Jazz a 93-68 lead.

The four-point play highlighted a 15-point quarter by Mitchell.

SURVEY SAYS: 4-point play 🕷#OfficialReview pic.twitter.com/TrYKY7AMzv

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At the end of the third quarter, Utah held a 94-77 advantage.

5 guys in double-digits and one quarter to go 🏅#TakeNote pic.twitter.com/A30QJFWN5T

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Mitchell led the Jazz with 30 points on 10-15 shooting, including 4-7 from three-point range.

He added six rebounds and an assist in his first 27 minutes on the hardwood.

#NBAAllStar | @spidadmitchell pic.twitter.com/w2cJFlVHr5

— utahjazz (@utahjazz) February 3, 2021

Utah finished the first three quarters shooting 50.0 percent overall and 41.9 percent from three.

The Pistons were limited to 38.4 percent from the field, including 30.0 percent from distance.