Jazz's Blake Hinson hits game-winning three-pointer

Hinson's clutch shot lifts Jazz to upset victory over Warriors

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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In Monday's 119-116 win over the Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz forward Blake Hinson hit the game-winning three-pointer to seal the upset victory. Hinson finished the game with 12 points, including four made three-pointers, to go along with two rebounds and one assist in 28 minutes of action off the bench.

Why it matters

Hinson's late-game heroics helped the Jazz pull off a surprising win over the defending champion Warriors, showcasing the young player's ability to step up in clutch moments. As a two-way contract player, this performance could help Hinson earn more playing time and potentially a full NBA contract with the Jazz.

The details

With the game tied at 116-116, Hinson hit a go-ahead three-pointer in the final seconds to give the Jazz the lead and ultimately the victory. The 23-year-old Hinson has only played in eight games for the Jazz this season on his two-way deal, but he has averaged 9.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.

  • The game-winning shot occurred on Monday, March 10, 2026.

The players

Blake Hinson

A 23-year-old forward for the Utah Jazz who is currently on a two-way contract.

Golden State Warriors

The defending NBA champion team that lost to the Jazz in Monday's game.

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What they’re saying

“Hinson was a three-point dynamo in the win, with his last three-pointer sealing the upset win.”

— RotoWire Staff, Fantasy Basketball Writer (cbssports.com)

The takeaway

Blake Hinson's game-winning three-pointer showcased his clutch shooting ability and potential to be a valuable contributor for the Jazz, even as a two-way contract player. This performance could help him earn more playing time and potentially a full NBA contract with the team.