BREAKTHROUGH: How Keyonte George TRANSFORMED the Utah Jazz’s Future and IGNITED a Franchise Shift

Utah Jazz rookie Brice Sensabaugh explodes for a career-high 41 points, but the Jazz suffer a decisive 147-111 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Can Sensabaugh’s one-on-one scoring translate to a crowded rotation featuring Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaren Jackson next season? David Locke and Ron Boone dissect the Jazz’s personnel challenges, the impact of mixing two-way contracts and 10-day players in the lineup, and how depth issues led to a lopsided defeat despite strong early effort. The conversation zeroes in on lineup construction, scoring distribution, and the development curves for Jazz prospects facing elite NBA physicality. Hosts examine Filipowski’s struggles against Rudy Gobert, discuss Minnesota’s star-studded roster—even with Anthony Edwards and Nas Reid sidelined—and debate whether Utah’s future rotations can solve their scoring logjam. Don’t miss expert insights on how Will Hardy’s next season strategies may reshape the NBA landscape for the Jazz. 00:00 — Jazz vs. Timberwolves Breakdown 04:17 — Bryce Sensabaugh’s Career Night & Role Fit 10:29 — Young Players’ Development & Looking Ahead Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz face a defining test as they battle the Minnesota Timberwolves, putting young talents like Isaiah Collier, Kyle Filipowski, Cody Williams, and Bryce Sensabaugh under the playoff-style spotlight. Can these emerging Jazz prospects prove they're ready to make the leap against elite defenders such as Jaden McDaniels and NBA mainstays like Rudy Gobert? With roster development at the forefront, the episode explores matchups, defensive challenges, and the impact of Minnesota’s recent win streak. David Locke and NBA draft expert Leif Tuleen go inside the key NCAA prospects Jazz fans should track during March Madness—to spot the next franchise-changing star alongside Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen. Get the inside scoop on AJ Dybansa, Darren Peterson, Cameron Boozer, and more, along with projections for top draft picks and emerging tournament heroes. Are the Jazz’s future cornerstones playing tonight? Get the all-access breakdown on Locked On Jazz. 00:00:  Jazz vs Timberwolves Preview 09:55: NBA Draft Prospects Deep Dive 22:32: Beyond the Top Draft Picks   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.   ZocDoc Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today.  Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. RobinhoodYou’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood.Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz fans are riding high, but skepticism lingers—are they truly top 6 caliber in the West next season? With Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Jaren Jackson Jr. anchoring the roster, David Locke explores whether excitement has outpaced reality. He weighs questions about Jackson’s impact, Austin Ainge’s roster-building challenges, and the Jazz’s transition to a unique, off-ball offensive strategy with limited ball-handling and shooting. Intriguing insight: Could outsider doubts about Utah’s playoff fate prove justified? Expansion rumors swirl as Seattle and Las Vegas eye NBA franchises, potentially shifting Utah’s future. Locke breaks down what expansion means for the Jazz’s roster and speculates on the league’s global ambitions—from European teams to divisional realignment. Plus, catch a breakdown of late-game brilliance from Austin Reeves and Luka Dončić, and why Boston’s innovative roster construction could hold lessons for Utah. Will Ainge’s offseason moves take the Jazz from hopeful to contender? 00:00: Jazz 2024 Contention: Are Expectations Realistic? 10:33: NBA Expansion: Impact & Future Moves 25:51: Late Game Watch: Breakdown & Analysis Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.   ZocDoc Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today.  Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. RobinhoodYou’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood.Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz fans might have just witnessed Cody Williams' turning point, as the former 10th overall pick explodes for a career-high 34 points and showcases significant growth in efficiency and confidence. Is Williams set to become more than just a roster filler, and could these career nights finally justify his hefty contract option? The conversation explores how Williams’ evolution could reshape the Jazz’s rotation, while questions linger about his long-term role. Host David Locke dissects the Utah Jazz’s player development pipeline—including progress from Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier—while spotlighting front office decisions ahead with Williams’ looming option. The episode also examines troubling trends for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers, analyzing Rudy Gobert’s recent comments and their impact on locker room dynamics, and assesses the implications for Utah’s pile of future draft assets. Get the latest on Jazz draft positioning, defensive trends, and what’s next in the Western Conference playoff race. 00:00:  Cody Williams Career Night 10:46: Player Development & Trade Picks 24:09:  Jazz Draft Standings & NBA Trends   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.   ZocDoc Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today.  Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. RobinhoodYou’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood.Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz stack talent for a potential top-10 finish—can Keyonte George vault into NBA stardom alongside Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr.? David Locke examines indicators that could make the Jazz elite, including rim protection, offensive rebounding, and roster construction under Will Hardy. With George’s rapid rise, Markkanen’s consistency, and Walker Kessler’s growth, how high is Utah’s ceiling entering next season? Key topics include distribution of offensive possessions with Ace Bailey’s development, the impact of Jaren Jackson Jr. on defensive identity, and the complexities behind Keonte George’s extension talks. David Locke also offers insights on NBA game length debates, the development of Taylor Hendricks in Memphis, and how Utah’s revamped culture could reshape league perceptions. Don’t miss this sharp analysis as the Jazz prepare for a pivotal year—will Utah’s young core and savvy acquisitions finally return them to contention? 00:00:  Utah Jazz Outlook, Roster Talent, Team Metrics 13:54:  Keonte George: Comparisons, Extension, Ceiling 26:28: Rapid Fire: 40-Minute Games, Draft, Hendricks, Team Reputation   verydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz’s franchise trajectory transforms as Keyonte George explodes into a bona fide playmaker. Could his breakout — marked by improved shooting, relentless rim attacks, and big late-game moments — signal the dawn of a new era in Salt Lake City? David Locke dissects George’s meteoric rise, contrasting his rocky rookie stats with his leap into the league’s 92nd percentile offensively and a positive points gained rating. The ripple effects: Utah’s assets suddenly look brighter, making the bold Jaren Jackson Jr. trade possible and shifting roster priorities around George, Lauri Markkanen, and rising star Ace Bailey. Locke unpacks how George’s commitment, basketball IQ, and offseason work with the Jazz staff sparked an on-court transformation. Key stats like surge in free throw rate and true shooting percentage highlight how the “door three” leap saved the Jazz from another rebuild. Has Utah found its franchise point guard at last? 00:00:  Keyonte George’s Franchise-Changing Year 10:28:  Analyzing Keonte by the Numbers 24:43:  Points Gained & NBA Standouts Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-jazz/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Follow David Locke on Twitter: 📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09 #NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz’s explosive tempo fizzles after Keyonte George suffers a hamstring injury—could this promising breakout season truly be over? David Locke and Ron Boone assess the ripple effects of George’s potential long-term absence, examining how it impacts the team’s trajectory, Most Improved Player hopes, and the significance of recent trades, including the acquisition of Jaren Jackson Jr. Will the franchise’s growth stall without their rising star alongside Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler, or is the foundation still rock solid? The spotlight shifts to Brice Sensabaugh and Ace Bailey as they ignite the Jazz offense with sharp shooting and relentless pace against the New York Knicks. Key breakdowns include Sensabaugh’s end to his shooting slump, Bailey’s effortless scoring, and Anderson Garcia’s 10-day debut bringing much-needed energy on the glass. Locke and Boone debate rebounding expectations for Bailey and spotlight the Jazz’s evolving roster strategy. 00:00  – Keyonte George Injury Impact 06:06 – Sensabaugh & Bailey Offensive Highlights 11:17 – Anderson Garcia’s Debut & Stars of the Night Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz face a pivotal question: Are they athletic enough to compete with the best in the Western Conference next season? David Locke scrutinizes the roster’s strengths and weaknesses, spotlighting Keonte George, Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson, and Walker Kessler’s athletic profiles. The conversation weighs rim protection, rebounding prowess, and pace against elite Western rivals while emphasizing a pressing need for more ball handling, shooting, and speed. Locke also unpacks the NBA’s ongoing struggle with tanking, dissecting six proposed solutions and championing innovative Reddit ideas to truly incentivize winning. Will Hardy joins with insights on Ace Bailey’s development, George’s growing poise, and Blake Hinson’s successful adaptation. Is Utah’s starting five fast enough, or will offseason moves be necessary to compete with players like Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell, and SGA? Explore the Jazz’s path toward playoff contention and the league-wide battle for competitive integrity. 00:00:  Jazz Athleticism Next Season 10:15:  NBA Tanking Solutions 27:39: Will Hardy Press Conference Insights Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz secure a strange, anxiety-ridden win over the Golden State Warriors behind Blake Hinson’s unlikely heroics. With a top-8 protected draft pick looming, every victory sparks debate—should Jazz fans really root for a win? David Locke breaks down the match, spotlighting Hinson's clutch three and the feel-good narrative behind his rise from G League obscurity. The analysis covers rookie standouts Cody Williams and Kyle Filipowski stepping into expanded late-game roles, Oscar’s game-altering fourth-quarter stint, and Elijah Harkless finding confidence with more minutes. Key discussion points include the impact of the ongoing pick anxiety, roster depth experiments, and Steve Kerr’s radical NBA scheduling proposal. Locke explores new ideas like “understudy nights” to preserve star health and reshape future seasons. Plus, catch insights from the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets thriller—are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and OKC poised for greatness? Don’t miss this energetic breakdown of the Utah Jazz’s unpredictable season. 00:00:  Fun, Anxiety, and Jazz Warriors Recap 10:13:  NBA Schedule, Injuries, and Understudy Proposal 26:02:  Late Game Watch: OKC vs Denver   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski seizes his moment, showcasing rising versatility and toughness as the team eyes next season’s roster core. Can Filipowski’s growth fill crucial gaps behind Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler, especially with the Jazz needing reliable depth at the 4 and 5? David Locke highlights Filipowski’s improving rebounding, playmaking, and physicality, pointing to a player whose work with assistant coach Mike Williams could unlock a bigger leap from year two to three. The episode also features a real-time redraft of the 2024 NBA Draft class, where Filipowski's stock skyrockets amid a wild, unpredictable group of prospects. Plus, hear a blunt analysis of the Jazz’s draft pick outlook—complicated by the Dallas Mavericks’ stunning collapse—and a breakdown of current league trends, including surging teams and defensive shakeups. Don’t miss this sharp analysis of the Utah Jazz’s next breakout candidate and their path forward. 00:00 — Filipowski’s Growth & Jazz Role 10:17 — Filipowski’s Metrics & 2024 Draft Redo 22:10 — Jazz Lottery Standings & NBA Trends   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA QuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.