George Hill scores 24 points in Utah's win over Wolves

Utah Jazz guard George Hill scored 24 points with eight rebounds, four assists and two turnovers in 34 minutes in a 112-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday.

What It Means:

Hill had a slow first half but picked it up after halftime making six of his final eight shots. Almost every one of them were around the rim too, so Hill has found a formula that works in Utah. He is shooting a career-high 71.4% from inside three feet this season.

Hill is averaging a career-best 21.2 points to go with 4.2 assists and 3.8 rebounds. His effective field goal percentage of .629 is easily a career-best and it ranks 6th among all players who have at least 300 minutes this season. His nERD of 3.2 ranks 11th best in the league.