Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

Utah Jazz fans wonder: Is Keyonte George on the path to becoming the next Jamal Murray or Tyrese Maxey? David Locke breaks down George’s rapid development, comparing his efficiency and offensive metrics to NBA stars, and assesses whether the rookie has reached established player status—or is on the verge of an All-Star leap. The episode also spotlights the defensive struggles without Walker Kessler, highlighting bleak stats and wha...

Golden State Warriors crush Utah Jazz with a stunning 23-0 run, exposing the Jazz's lack of scoring and raising big questions about their energy and depth. Can Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George shoulder the burden as Utah’s schedule toughens, or are the Jazz facing early season trouble against playoff-caliber opponents?

David Locke and Ron Boone break down Utah’s collapse, Markkanen’s physical struggles under aggressive defense, an...

Utah Jazz fans have reason to celebrate as Ace Bailey’s rapid development electrifies the franchise’s rebuild. Can Bailey’s Tracy McGrady-like potential accelerate Utah’s timeline back to contention? David Locke spotlights Bailey’s impressive jump in minutes, defensive growth, and nightly flashes of star ability, emphasizing why his emergence is a must-watch storyline for the season. Keyonte George’s transformation is also front an...

Utah Jazz collapse after a 44-point first quarter, crushed 144-112 by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Can Keyonte George’s growth keep the team afloat as defensive lapses and third-quarter breakdowns haunt their progress? Lauri Markkanen faces a reality check as Thunder coach Mark Daigneault deploys Lu Dort and Alex Caruso to shut down Utah’s star in the halfcourt, exposing gaps in Markkanen’s offensive arsenal.

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Utah Jazz face a pivotal crossroads as trade rumors swirl around Lauri Markkanen and the franchise’s future. Is a blockbuster deal for Jaden Ivey, Ron Holland, and four first-round picks the answer, or should the team double down on its promising young core? David Locke weighs the potential impact of trading Markkanen versus building around Keyonte George, Walker Kessler, and incoming rookie Ace Bailey.

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Utah Jazz's offense surges as Will Hardy works his annual magic, unlocking new potential in Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George. Can the Jazz maintain this momentum with a daunting stretch of top-ranked NBA opponents ahead?

David Locke breaks down the latest blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers and spotlights the evolving on-court chemistry between Markkanen and George, including tactical pick-and-rolls and shifts away from isolati...

Utah Jazz fans, is Will Hardy the NBA's next offensive genius? Utah’s offense is catching fire as Head Coach Will Hardy once again engineers a mid-season turnaround, driving the Jazz from bottom-tier to a top-six offensive rating over the last five games. David Locke spotlights the strategic adjustments—more dynamic Keyonte George–Lauri Markkanen actions, faster tempo, and renewed transition attacks—that are fueling the Jazz’s late...

Utah Jazz fans witness Keyonte George coming into his own as year three becomes the focal point of the team's rebuild. Is George heading for NBA stardom, or will growing pains stall his ascent? David Locke breaks down George’s maturity, leadership, and the critical stats shaping his role, while comparing his developmental arc to Walker Kessler and Brice Sensabaugh. The conversation asks if patience will pay off for a fanbase hungry...

Utah Jazz shock Chicago Bulls in a double-overtime thriller as Lauri Markkanen erupts for back-to-back 40-point nights. Is Markkanen’s leadership transforming the Jazz ?

David Locke breaks down the Jazz’s explosive victory, spotlighting Markkanen’s rarefied scoring prowess and Keonte George’s gutsy bounce-back to hit the game-winner. The episode covers key coaching adjustments, highlights Brice Sensabaugh hustle, and questions wheth...

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Utah Jazz outlast the Chicago Bulls in a double-overtime thriller, sealing a 150-147 victory with Keyonte George’s ice-cold buzzer-beater three and Lauri Markkanen’s explosive 47-point performance against his former team. Did Markkanen’s personal vendetta fuel one of the best back-to-back 40+ games of his career?

David Locke and Ron Boone break down the game’s pivotal mome...

Utah Jazz unlock Lauri Markkanen’s potential with a revamped offensive strategy—he’s now dominating as a 7-foot-1 shooting guard, matching shot diets with NBA greats like Steph Curry and Donovan Mitchell. David Locke breaks down Markkanen’s explosive production, how the Jazz are leveraging his off-ball movement, and what this means for his trade value and the team’s future. Are the Jazz using Markkanen differently enough to make hi...

Utah Jazz fall 132-122 to the Atlanta Hawks in a high-octane shootout—but how did the game slip away? Jalen Johnson flashes a historic stat line, rivaling Magic Johnson, while Okongwu’s career night from beyond the arc puts the Hawks over the top. Is the Jazz defense built to survive breakneck pace and relentless perimeter shooting?

David Locke and Ron Boone break down the Jazz’s electric offensive effort, spotlighting Lauri Markkan...

Utah Jazz shake up preseason expectations with their cohesive energy and marked defensive progress. Can Will Hardy’s system propel the team out of the NBA’s bottom tier and into postseason conversation?

David Locke dissects the first 10 games, spotlighting Keonte George’s leap as a foul-drawing guard, Walter Clayton’s shooting promise, and Lowry Markkanen’s transformation into a “seven-foot Klay Thompson.” The review covers defensiv...

Utah Jazz explode offensively after a rough outing, fueled by Ace Bailey’s breakout performance and Isaiah Collier’s dynamic playmaking. Will the young roster’s confidence and team chemistry spark a season full of surprises?

David Locke spotlights Utah Jazz’s dramatic turnaround, with eight players in double figures and a career night for Ace Bailey. In-depth discussions cover the impact of offseason training, Kyle Filipowski’s resi...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game

Utah Jazz erupt for 152 points, dominating the Indiana Pacers and sending a clear message—this team’s offense is back in full force. Can Ace Bailey’s breakout performance unlock a new level for the Jazz this season?

David Locke and Ron Boone spotlight Bailey’s dynamic scoring ability, dissecting his 17-point first half and eye-catching moves. The analysis covers ...

Ace Bailey electrifies the Utah Jazz lineup, locking down the starting two-guard spot with jaw-dropping athleticism, relentless energy, and flashes of elite playmaking. Is Bailey’s rookie spark the key to igniting hope in a rebuilding season? David Locke uncovers why early scouting reports got Ace wrong, and how his patience, defensive tools, and improving shot selection signal a bright future—even as growing pains show up in the p...

Utah Jazz suffer a historic blowout against the Minnesota Timberwolves, raising questions about the team’s development amid a challenging rebuild. How can rising talents like Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen help the Jazz navigate their roster limitations and claim their space on the court?

David Locke breaks down Utah’s struggles, highlighting the loss of Walker Kessler and the pressing lack of established NBA rotation minutes. T...

Utah Jazz fans want answers as Ace Bailey’s minutes ignite debate—should Will Hardy unleash the rookie, or is his development best served with tough love? David Locke breaks down Bailey’s surprising NBA-ready skill set, dissecting his flashes of brilliance, defensive struggles, and what his shocking plus/minus stats really mean for the team’s rotation. The future of Walker Kessler at center is in question, sparking discussion about...