Keyonte George career high 30 points as the Utah Jazz fall to the Oklahoma City Thunder 134-120. Jazz outscored the thunder by the score of 45-23 in the 4th quarter after losing the 3rd quarter by the exact same score. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had another 30 point game his 7th in the last 8 games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 12, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz are in the midst of a rebuild and reload and tonight they play an Oklahoma City Thunder team that is 14-7. Are they the model for the Utah Jazz rebuild? What have the Thunder done gotten to this point and what were the mechanisms that they used to acquire talent. How replicable is this for the Utah Jazz and can the Jazz follow this model? The Utah Jazz are struggling offensively without Lauri Markkanen and there aren't a lot of options for the Utah Jazz right now. The offense is bu...
Dec 11, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kawhi Leonard hits for 41 points as the Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 117-103 for their 8th win in their last 11 games. Ron Boone and David Locke host POSTCAST immediately after each Jazz game. Join in the chat and talk about the game as Jordan Clarkson returns for the Jazz against the start studded Los Angeles Clippers or James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Russell Westbrook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 09, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lauri Markkanen shares a story about getting out of his head in his career and how it relates to Walker Kessler and Keyonte George. Then it is time for #askloj as David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, goes through your questions about the Utah Jazz this season. 0:00: Introduction 3:00: Storytime with Lauri Markkanen 8:00: Are you concerned about Keyonte George? 14:00: What is the purpose of the Season? 19:00: Are the blowouts dangerous? 20:00: Will the blowouts continue...
Dec 08, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Luka Doncic put on one of the great offensive displays last night against the Utah Jazz with a 40 point triple double in just 32 minutes. It was a reminder of what it takes to win a title in the NBA and what you should be willing to do if one of those players ever becomes available to your team. To win an NBA titlte you must have a top 10, a top 20 and a top 50. For the Utah Jazz that is a reminder of the road ahead and what the Jazz have to do in this building process. But how do you ever get a...
Dec 07, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Luka Doncic got it rolling early and carried the Dallas Mavericks to a 50 point win over the Utah Jazz in Dallas. Ron Boone and David Locke bring you POSTCAST after each Jazz win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 07, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast the Utah Jazz start the 2nd quarter of the season tonight v. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. 5 things to watch for in the next 20 games of the Utah Jazz season and it doesn't include one thing you want it to. What does Will Hardy do when the team is healthy again and who starts and who doesn't? What playoing pairs do you want to see and which do you want to avoid and the big question is how do Jordan Clarkson and John Collins fit into the rotations. The NBA has gone double crazy late in ga...
Dec 06, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast 20 games is the bellweather mark for when numbers in the NBA become real. Today, David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider takes a look at the Utah Jazz by the numbers after 20 games in the NBA season 0:00: Introduction 3:00: Team based numbers 4:00: Compared to after the trades 8:00: What do the Jazz do 16:00: Player based numbers 17:00: Offensive efficiency and defensive efficicency 22:00: Lineups 26:00: Utah Jazz shooting numbers Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lock...
Dec 05, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Keyonte George's first three plays of overtime v. the Portland Trailblazers show how much Keyonte George is growing and how high his ceiling might be. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider, breaks down those plays and what it shows from Keyonte George. The Utah Jazz are the 5th rated defense since Will Hardy put the line in the sand in Portland and the team has responded. In addition, the Jazz made a major pivot in who they are offensively against the Portland Trailblaze...
Dec 04, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz played a terrific basketball game tonight on both ends of the floor. The defense kept them in the game all night and the offense came through when they had to behind the play of Collin Sexton and Keyonte George. Omer Yurtseven had a brilliant game with 15 rebounds and the Jazz combined for 10 blocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 03, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast It is a Friday #askloj edition of Locked on Jazz where David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider takes your question. Plus, it is the debut of Locked On Jazz exclusive Points Gained for the 23-24 season. 0:00: Introduction 3:00: When do we see Taylor Hendricks and Brice Sensabaugh 6:00: What are the details on the pick we owe OKC? 9:00: Are the blowouts concerning? 11:00: Is there a trade that makes sense to get back in playoff race? 17:00: At what point is our direction cle...
Dec 01, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the midst of a discombobulated performance in Memphis two players shined for the Utah Jazz. Walker Kessler has returned to his rim dominance over the last three games. Simone Fontecchio has had defensive assignments on Brandon Ingram and Desmond Bane and not only has he stymied two elite scorers the entire defense has been good when both of them are on the floor. The mystery of John Collins has now struck David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, as the counting numbers ...
Nov 30, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz two game win streak came to and ton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 30, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast It was just 15 months ago the Utah Jazz traded Donovan Mitchell shortly after trading Rudy Gobert. Year 1 of the rebuild was a painless year for the Utah Jazz. In year 2 the question is what is the Utah Jazz fanbase pain tolerance? Is the Oklahoma City model acceptable, what about the Houston Rockets or gosh forbid the Detroit Pistons. What is the Utah Jazz fan willing to endure? The in-season tournament is a raging success the competition was up, the player engagement was up and the fan interes...
Nov 29, 2023•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast The New Orleans Pelicans came to Salt Lake City on a roll and got upended by the unlikley Utah Jazz pairing of Simone Fontecchio and Omer Yurtseven. The Monday night win by the Utah Jazz was one of the most impressive of the season. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a look at what was most impressive by the Jazz in their wins over the Pelicans and how they battled through a hard fought win on Monday night. Then Locke looks specifically at Simone Fontecchio and...
Nov 28, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast The New Orleans Pelicans had Zion Williamson tonight but the outcome wasn't any different as the Jazz clutched up down the stretch and beat the Pelicans for the 2nd straight night 114-112. Keyonte George and Simone Fontechhio hit the big shots late for the Jazz as they held off the Pelicans in a close fought 2nd half that included 16 lead changes and 14 ties all in the 2nd half. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 28, 2023•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Will Hardy laid down the gamet over the last week of what will be acceptable and unacceptable for the Utah Jazz moving forward. He set the standards if you don't play hard and don't pass you don't play for the Utah Jazz and if you are going to play for the Utah Jazz you are going to give a *&^* about the Utah Jazz. This is what has to happen as a team builds a culture and heads toward a rebuild and reboot. The organization has to avoid aimless losing and that is what Will Hardy has to do in his ...
Nov 27, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz were without Jordan Clarkson and Lauri Markkanen and struggling offensively until they got ignited by the Young Bull Collin Sexton. Sexton had 10 4th quarter points and 5 assists and the Jazz outscored the Zion Williamson less New Orleans Pelicans 37-23 in the 4th quarter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 26, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz were unable to find a rythm tonight coming off the loss in Los Angeles as the Portland Trailblazers ended their 8 game losing streak with a commanding wire to wire win. The Jazz offense continues to struggle and the Blazers offensive woes dissapeared against the Utah jazz defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 23, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast the utah Jazz had a tough night in Los Angeles as they lack physicality and shooting against the huge Los Angeles Lakers. The utah Jazz half court offense has fallen into a two game slump and the Utah Jazz need improved point guard efficiency to help the offense out. NBA defense seems to matter more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 22, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz started poorly shooting 7 of 27 in the first quarter and just 2 of 14 from three and never got an offensive rhythm. The Lakers took control and went wire to wire leading by as many as 39. LeBron James had 17 poonts, 7 rebounds, 9 assists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 22, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lauri Markkanen leadership is one of the most important stories of the Utah Jazz season and he has continued to shine leadership. Lauri is being asked to carry a crazy burden with a game that has yet to evolve with all of that entails and yet he is holding his own and being an amazing leader. Keyonte George is getting an amazing late game experience that even the most veteran Jazz players have not had in most of their career. LeBron James is super human and dominating this year. However, he is d...
Nov 21, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz lost two incredible games this weekend against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns. While the losses stung, the incredible growth of the Jazz over the last week was the rousounding story of the weekend. Last night the Utah Jazz half court offense couldn't get rolling but the Jazz showed the resiliance and fight that was the signature a year ago and were able to stay in the game with offensive rebounding and transition games. Ochai Agbaji had an incredible defensive game bouncing betw...
Nov 20, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast A brilliant game in Salt Lake City on a sunday. Kevin Durant lead the suns with 39 while Lauri Markkanen answered with 38 as the Utah Jazz battled the Suns to the wire time and time again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 20, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke and Ron Boone breakdown the Utah Jazz loss to the Phoenix Suns in a stirring game that included 150 first half points. It was a continuation of the Utah Jazz improvement over the last few games. Jordan Clarkson had 37 points for the Utah Jazz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 18, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast It is a Friday edition of #askloj on LOCKED ON JAZZ The questions were outstanding this week as always * What does it take for Lauri Markkanen to get 20 shots a night * Is Keyonte George a good defensive player? * What is Keyonte George ceiling? * Why do you believe rookies don't have a better 2nd year but a better 3rd year * Does Walker Kessler get re-insterted into the starting lineup * Why aren't we a good shooting team? * How does the timebreaker work in the in-season tournament * What do yo...
Nov 17, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lauri Markkanen has been asked to lead the Utah Jazz both on and off the floor this year and so far he has been wildly impressive. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a look at how Lauri has handled the role of leader this year and how he has adapted his game to a team that has been in flux. Through 11 games of the season the Jazz schedule has been against 5 of the best teams and 4 of the least good teams so it is a really good level of assessment of where the U...
Nov 16, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz 20 year old rookie Keyonte George has been a settling force for the Jazz in his three starts. The rightful order of the basketball universe seems to be intact with Keyonte George starting. It also has to do with how well Ochai Agbaji is fitting in with the starting group and how it has allowed Jordan Clarkson to return to being Jordan Clarkson. The Jazz have had a defensive struggle this season and the last two games have been against the worst offensive teams in the NBA and it has...
Nov 15, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz shut down the Portland Trailblazers into the 4th quarter with a crushing defense after Jordan Clarkson lead them with outbursts in 1st and 3rd quarter. The Utah Jazz move to 2-0 in the in-season tournament Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 15, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's night 2 of the in season tournament for the Utah Jazz after their win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The Utah Jazz are 1-0 in group play and play the Portland Trailblazers who are also 1-0 in group play. The new Purple court and purple uniforms will be out today. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider, thinks this is exactly why the in-season tournament is a great idea. The Jazz are having pick and roll issues. They run the most infrequent pick and roll and face the pic...
Nov 14, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast