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Utah Jazz’s youth movement takes center stage as Keyonte George erupts, marking himself as a potential franchise cornerstone. Who else from the Jazz’s promising young core is showing signs of being playoff-ready? Kyle Filipowski delivers impressive offensive efficiency and improved finishing, while Isaiah Collier and Bryce Sensibaugh seek the right roles amid defensive growing pains. Is this group laying the foundation for Utah’s next postseason run? David Locke analyzes individual progress over games 21–30, ranking George, Filipowski, and Cody Williams among the most likely future rotation players. The episode spotlights Lauri Markkanen’s leadership and discusses lineup construction, defensive struggles, and key stat improvements. With rapid development and tough decisions ahead, the Jazz’s rebuild accelerates—can these young stars deliver when it counts? Don’t miss this breakdown of Utah Jazz’s evolving roster and what it means for their playoff potential. 0:00 – Young Jazz Core Evaluation 13:17 – Player Development Deep Dive 25:05 – Ranking: Future Jazz Rotation Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz surge as Keyonte George’s breakout performances reshape the team’s season outlook. David Locke spotlights Keyonte George’s stunning improvement—highlighting his scoring efficiency, late-game execution, and how his emergence alongside Lauri Markkanen has transformed the Utah Jazz offense. The analysis digs into recent back-to-back wins over the Detroit Pistons and San Antonio Spurs, examining the team’s increased connectivity, defensive strides, and the impact of roster changes. Key trends around Jazz young players, lineup chemistry, and rotation decisions offer critical insights, while future draft scenarios and schedule challenges loom large. Tune in for sharp NBA analysis, deep Utah Jazz stats, and can’t-miss storylines as Will Hardy’s squad finds its identity in a crowded Western Conference. 0:00 – Keyonte George’s Impact 13:29 – Team Connectivity & Young Players 24:30 – NBA Trends & Draft Outlook Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net 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 #keytone george #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! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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 shock the red-hot San Antonio Spurs, ending their win streak with breakout performances from Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Yusuf Nurkic. Can Utah’s new-found energy propel them toward playoff contention? The Jazz outlast Victor Wembanyama’s defensive prowess, matching the Spurs’ force and holding their own with relentless effort—despite back-to-back games and brutal travel.David Locke and Ron Boone dissect Utah’s surge, highlighting Nurkic’s best game as a Jazz player and deep contributions from young talents Walter Clayton and Cody Williams. Hot shooting, aggressive defense, and improvements off the bench are reshaping Utah’s outlook, while eyeing upcoming tests and roster questions. Is this squad finally unlocking its potential, or will they stumble against elite competition? Find out what’s driving the Jazz’s turnaround. 0:00 — Jazz Energy & ConnectednessDiscussion on Utah Jazz’s impressive energy level against the Spurs, featuring Ron Boone and David Locke.3:15 — Turning Point & Key PerformanceFocused on game’s turning moments, including Keonte George matching Victor’s impact and finishing strong under adversity.6:00 — Defensive Improvements & Individual HighlightsBreakdown of defensive intensity, perimeter shooting, and standout individual efforts such as Nurkic and rookie contributions. 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 defensive woes raise pressing questions—can Will Hardy solve the puzzle, or is it all about roster limitations? David Locke breaks down why the Jazz rank near the bottom of NBA defensive ratings, analyzing the impact of Walker Kessler’s injury and the challenges posed by centers like Jusuf Nurkic and Kevin Love. Are schematic adjustments enough when open threes and uncontested shots plague the team? Key insights include Utah forcing the right shot locations but failing to contest effectively, plus the lack of elite wing defenders to complement Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George’s offensive production. Locke explores potential fixes, the coaching staff’s responsibility, and whether personnel upgrades are needed to see meaningful improvement. Listeners also get updates on restricted free agent Walker Kessler, trade rumors involving Trey Young, and reflections on Jazz prospects. Can the team climb out of the defensive cellar, or will tweaks fall short? 0:00 – Jazz Defensive Struggles 10:24 – Defensive Schemes & Open Shots 22:00 – Mailbag: Walker, KeYonte, Trades Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net 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! 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. 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 Robinhood You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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 defensive woes reach a tipping point as the Memphis Grizzlies explode for a season-high 137 points. Can Will Hardy find answers to the Jazz’s wide-open three-point problem before it’s too late?\n\nDavid Locke and Ron Boone break down how the Grizzlies, led by Santi Aldama’s 37-point barrage, picked apart a shorthanded Jazz frontcourt missing both Jusuf Nurkic and Walker Kessler. Keyonte George continued to impress with 24 points, while Taylor Hendricks and Kyle Filipowski showed flashes of offensive promise. The conversation spotlights Utah’s strategy of rim protection versus perimeter defense, dissecting why Memphis repeatedly found “butt naked” open threes. With the Jazz leading the NBA in allowing uncontested threes and dropping four straight, the hosts debate what needs to change to stop the bleeding. \n\nCan Utah tighten up defensively, or will their system keep leaving shooters wide-open? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Utah Jazz stumble against the Denver Nuggets as lack of physicality and execution raise serious questions. Can the Jazz bounce back from a sluggish start and overcome their challenges against elite NBA opponents? David Locke breaks down Utah's disappointing performance, spotlighting Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George's clutch abilities while exposing the team's struggles in offensive creation and defensive intensity. Topics include the "second year blues" affecting Taylor Hendricks, Kyle, Isaiah, and Cody, Ace Bailey's development compared to top draft prospects, and Will Hardy’s approach to team strategy. Plus, discover how Utah fares in clutch moments and whether roster growth is on the horizon—or if deeper issues linger. 0:00 — Jazz vs. Denver Physicality 15:10 — Second-Year Player Blues 25:40 — Ace Bailey Draft Impact 28:45 — NBA Clutch Play Analysis Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net 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! 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. 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 Robinhood You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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 rookie Ace Bailey’s defensive leap transforms the team’s outlook—can his rapid improvement anchor a stronger playoff push? David Locke spotlights Bailey’s stunning progress in isolation defense, cutting his allowed points nearly in half and holding his own against top NBA scorers. The episode highlights detailed defensive stats, Bailey’s evolving athleticism, and key moments against Paolo Banchero, raising the question: Is Bailey becoming a foundational piece for the Jazz’s future? Additional insights feature Isaiah Collier’s dominance as an isolation scorer, his role in offensive resurgence, and Will Hardy’s knack for maximizing player strengths. Discussion includes Keyonte George’s development, Lauri Markkanen’s strategic usage, and Utah Jazz’s precarious draft positioning with implications for Oklahoma City Thunder. Locked On Jazz delivers exclusive analytics, trends, and playoff hopes while offering inside access to the Everyday Club and Discord community for die-hard fans. 0:00 – Ace Bailey Defensive Improvement 13:22 – Isaiah Collier Offensive Impact 24:11 – Jazz Draft Position & League Trends Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA 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! 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. 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 Robinhood You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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 dynamic young trio—Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Ace Bailey—ignite debate: Is this core enough for a serious playoff push, or does the roster still need another star? David Locke examines the evolving roles and skyrocketing potential of George and Markkanen, while raising crucial questions about Bailey’s development timeline and the team’s defensive woes in Walker Kessler’s absence. Can Jazz fans expect this lineup to break into the NBA’s elite, or will front office strategy shift as salary cap pressures mount? Key topics include the impact of recent roster changes, breakout player performances, and the heated discussion surrounding potential moves for talent such as Austin Reaves. David Locke highlights statistical trends, injury concerns, and the underrated energy fueling the young squad. With the future of the Utah Jazz hanging in the balance, fans are left wondering—will another piece complete the puzzle, or are a new era’s building blocks already in place? 0:00 – Utah Jazz Core: Keyonte, Lauri, Ace 10:15 – Team Progress & Draft Position 26:03 – Fan Questions, Team Misunderstandings Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA 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! SKIMS Shop SKIMS Men’s now at https://SKIMS.com. When you place your order, choose “podcast” in the post-purchase survey and select our show from the dropdown to let them know we sent you. The SKIMS Holiday Shop is open — so if you’re looking for the perfect gift this season, SKIMS has you covered. Gusto Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/lockedonNBA and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Rugiet Visit https://rugiet.com/lockedonnba to get 15% off your first order. And don’t forget to use our code LOCKEDONNBA so they know we sent you. Rugiet — stop making excuses and start making moves. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON 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. Robinhood You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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.

Los Angeles Lakers outgun the Utah Jazz with Luka Doncic’s unstoppable fourth-quarter surge, securing a dramatic 143-135 win despite missing Lauri Markkanen. Can the Lakers’ high-octane offense keep compensating for their defensive woes as the season heats up?david locke and Ron Boone break down the thrilling shootout, examining the Jazz’s offensive rhythm, Keyonte George’s pivotal moments, and Isaiah Collier’s emergence as an NBA-caliber rotation player. The duo debates the Lakers’ reliance on outscoring opponents, Luka Doncic’s uncanny ability to control the tempo, and how free throw woes tilted the outcome. Key takeaways include Ace Bailey’s steady progress, Kyle Filipowski’s surprising stat line, and what both teams must address heading into future matchups. Will the Lakers’ defense improve, or will Luka’s brilliance be enough to carry them? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.