Cody Williams Dominates with 24 Points Friday
Cody Williams scored 24 points on Friday as Utah fell 135-129 to Denver. He shot 9-of-14 from the floor and 6-of-7 at the line. Williams also handed out seven assists and had two steals.
Game details
The loss came in a high-scoring affair on March 28. The final score was Denver 135, Utah 129. David Leisering, Jazz correspondent, reported the performance for Filmogaz.com.
| Player | Points | FG | FT | Assists | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Williams | 24 | 9-14 | 6-7 | 7 | 2 |
Season progression
Friday marked Williams’ fourth 20-point game this season. All four of those performances came during his last six games. He is receiving extended playing time with Utah no longer in playoff contention.
Before and after the All-Star break
- Pre–All-Star break: 5.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, 0.9 assists per game.
- Since the break (17 games): 13.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists per game.
- Last six games: averaging 21.2 points per game.
Fantasy outlook
The recent scoring run increases Williams’ fantasy appeal. He may be worth adding in deeper formats for the season’s final weeks. Managers should monitor his minutes and usage moving forward.
