Jazz Guard Keyonte George Exits Game Early Due to Ankle Injury

Bets on George's player props will be refunded under DraftKings' Early Exit program.

Feb. 7, 2026 at 7:55pm

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Utah Jazz point guard Keyonte George exited Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic in the second quarter due to an apparent ankle injury. George had contributed 5 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, and 1 steal in 13 minutes of play before leaving the game. Thanks to DraftKings' new Early Exit program, any bets placed on George's player props will be refunded, and remaining legs of parlays will be recalculated excluding George's line.

Why it matters

Keyonte George has been a key player for the Jazz this season, so his injury could have a significant impact on the team's performance. The Early Exit program from DraftKings is designed to protect bettors when a player leaves a game early due to injury, ensuring they don't lose money on prop bets that can no longer be fulfilled.

The details

George exited the game in the second quarter after appearing to suffer an ankle injury. He had put up solid numbers before leaving, with 5 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, and 1 steal in 13 minutes of play. Thanks to DraftKings' new Early Exit program, any bets placed on George's player props will be refunded, and remaining legs of parlays will be recalculated excluding George's line.

  • Keyonte George exited the game in the second quarter on February 7, 2026.

The players

Keyonte George

A point guard for the Utah Jazz who exited Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic due to an ankle injury.

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What they’re saying

“Keyonte George has been ruled out — Early Exit is in effect. All qualifying bets (including LIVE), will be honored and tagged as Early Exit Protected.”

— DraftKings Support (Twitter)

What’s next

The Jazz will provide an update on the severity of Keyonte George's ankle injury in the coming days.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of sportsbook programs like DraftKings' Early Exit, which protect bettors when unexpected player injuries occur during games, ensuring they don't lose money on prop bets that can no longer be fulfilled.