Donovan Mitchell Enters Top 10 On Utah Jazz All-Time Scoring List

SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell entered the top 10 on Utah’s all-time scoring list during a game against the Golden State Warriors.

The Jazz hosted the Warriors at Vivint Arena on Saturday, January 1.

During the second quarter, Mitchell buried a free throw to pass former Jazzman Derrick Favors to become the 10th all-time leading scorer in team history.

Utah Jazz All-Time Leading Scorers

1. Karl Malone (36,374 points)
2. John Stockon (19,711 points)
3. Adrian Dantley (13,635 points)
4. Darrell Griffith (12,391 points)
5. Thurl Bailey (9,897 points)
6. Andrei Kirilenko (8,411 points)
7. Pete Maravich (8,324 points)
8. Gordon Hayward (8.077 points)
9. Deron Williams (7,576 points)
10. Donovan Mitchell (7,338 points)
11. Derrick Favors (7,336 points)

Deron Williams, who ranks eighth on the list, sat courtside to see Mitchell move within a spot of his Jazz scoring mark.

Retired boxer @DeronWilliams in the building 📍 pic.twitter.com/KOeHkOlch2

— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 2, 2022

Karl Malone, who is the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, ranks No. 2 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

Warriors vs. Jazz

At halftime, Utah trailed Golden State, 64-50.

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— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 2, 2022

Mitchell had 11 points on 1-8 field goals, including 1-5 from distance. He added four rebounds, two assists, and one steal in 17 minutes.

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— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 2, 2022

This season, the Louisville product is averaging 25.8 points per game on 46.0 percent shooting. He is the seventh-highest scorer in the NBA.

Utah’s game against Golden State is broadcast on AT&T SportsNet, NBA TV, and The Zone Sports Network.

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