Watch: Donovan Mitchell Makes Jared McCain Touch Earth on Dagger 3
The Jazz emerged victorious in the game against the New Orleans Pelicans with an astounding performance by Donovan Mitchell.
Donovan Mitchell put on an extraordinary performance, scoring 40 points on 14-of-25 shooting with eight assists and seven rebounds in the Jazz's win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
One of Mitchell's most impeccable plays was a step-back three-pointer over rookie Jared McCain in the final minute of the fourth quarter, giving the Jazz a five-point lead with 37 seconds remaining.
Mitchell's Impressive Display
Mitchell's outstanding play in the fourth quarter led the Jazz to a 121-117 victory. He scored 16 points in the final frame, including a crucial three-pointer with 1:08 remaining to seal the win.
Mitchell's heroics capped off an impressive overall performance for the Jazz. They shot 50% from the field and 41.3% from three-point range, while holding the Pelicans to 43.3% shooting.
With this win, the Jazz improved to 20-22 on the season, while the Pelicans dropped to 18-25.
