You want Big Game Hunting does Kawhi Leonard count as big game hunting? The Los Angeles Clippers are in no man's land after losing Paul George. Is it possible they would be willing to move Kawhi Leonard. Could the Utah Jazz pounce and add Kawhi Leonard to Lauri Markkanen and build a Western Conference contender. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a look at the possibility and where it would leave the Utah Jazz. Does Brandon Ingram count as big game hunting. The...
Jul 03, 2024•31 min•Ep 2443•Transcript available on Metacast NBA Free Agency is underway and the #1 talk in the NBA right now is will the Utah Jazz trade Lauri Markkanen? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider breaks down why and if the Utah Jazz would actually consider trading Lauri Markkanen. Did Danny Aigne tell us this was a possibility? His full big game hunting quote did say if we get to July without a deal we could have to pivot. Donovan Mitchell has signed a 3 year extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers which as long as he ...
Jul 02, 2024•33 min•Ep 2442•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA Free Agency is upon us and David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, hosts a live show. The show breaks down who are the free agents that are available. Locke gives his list of Locke Like's and what he thinks the Utah Jazz need to add to their roster for the 24-25 season. How the Jazz should use their cap space, with Lauri's extension, being involved in trades and signing free agents. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and...
Jun 30, 2024•34 min•Ep 2441•Transcript available on Metacast With the 32 pick of the NBA Draft the Utah Jazz selected Kyle Filipowski a 7 footer out of Duke. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider gives the breakdown of Filipowski and why he dropped to #32 in the NBA Draft. Then Locke heads into the #askloj questions about comps for Isaiah Collier, what the Jazz starting lineup will be in February and what the Utah Jazz next moves will be. How will Walker Kessler be successful in the upcoming season Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https:...
Jun 28, 2024•36 min•Ep 2440•Transcript available on Metacast The Utah Jazz draft night went nearly perfect with Cody Williams at the 10th pick and Isaiah Collier at the #29 pick. The Utah Jazz got the #1 and #4 recruits in the 2023 high school class and two players who have serious star potential. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider breaks down how the night broke for the Utah Jazz and why he is so excited for Cody Williams and Isaiah Collier. Williams and Collier bring the unteachable skills and now need to see if they can add ...
Jun 27, 2024•36 min•Ep 2439•Transcript available on Metacast Danny Ainge said the Utah Jazz want to go big game hunting. Big Game Hunting is hard when you have to add multiple pieces and the New York Knicks just stole a piece in Mikal Bridges by going all in for the top 50 player in the NBA. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider explains these moves are harder for the Jazz when they have multiple pieces to deal with. The NBA Draft is tonight and from the looks of 3 mock drafts the Utah Jazz choice is going to come down to Devin Ca...
Jun 26, 2024•34 min•Ep 2438•Transcript available on Metacast David Locke and Leif Thulin do one final run through on the NBA Draft breaking down who has the best skills, who is the win for the Utah Jazz, what do the Jazz do if it is Devin Carter, Ron Holland and Tiajne Salune. Thulin and Locke have been breaking down the draft for the last 10 weeks and this is one last run through who the players are and where the Jazz can come away with a win. Plus, who are the steals at 29 and 32. Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net Follow & Subscribe...
Jun 25, 2024•36 min•Ep 2437•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA Draft Board is taking shape and it looks as though the Jazz will have their pick of some intrigiuing prospects. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider takes a look at how the board is playing out and then gets the thoughts of the local experts of Locked On on the draft prospects. Where should the Jazz go at 10 and what about the prospects at 29 and 32. Kevin Pelton ESPN draft expert numbers have the draft upside down and Locke takes a look at those numbers and won...
Jun 24, 2024•33 min•Ep 2436•Transcript available on Metacast Tony Jones breaks down how the NBA Draft will go up until pick 10 for the Utah Jazz and then predicts how the Jazz will think about their pick at number 10. Tony dissects the games of Devin Carter, Dalton Knecht, Ron Holland, Rob Dillingham, Tidjane Salaun. Tony answers questions regarding trade rumors surrounding Walker Kessler, JC and John Collins as well as rumors saying the Jazz are interested in Zach Lavine. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qu...
Jun 22, 2024•39 min•Ep 2435•Transcript available on Metacast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNBA . Terms and conditions apply. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die al...
Jun 20, 2024•33 min•Ep 2434•Transcript available on Metacast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNBA . Terms and conditions apply. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die al...
Jun 19, 2024•33 min•Ep 2433•Transcript available on Metacast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNBA . Terms and conditions apply. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die al...
Jun 18, 2024•38 min•Ep 2432•Transcript available on Metacast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNBA . Terms and conditions apply. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die al...
Jun 17, 2024•34 min•Ep 2431•Transcript available on Metacast 5 years of NBA Draft data has been compiled and the Green Zone for draft picks and the Danger Zone for draft picks have been established. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider takes a look at what draft picks are in each category and what the Utah Jazz should do with their picks at 10,29 and 32. David Locke gives you three players he would like to see the Jazz draft and 2 older players that should be considered. Then Locke looks at 4 players that make him really nervous ...
Jun 14, 2024•33 min•Ep 2430•Transcript available on Metacast Over the past 5 drafts David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider, has taken down numbers breaking down draft candidates into 4 categories, athelticism, play making, shooting and creating. From that data Locke has created the danger zone. Areas when a player coming to the NBA is in these negative space that they have a very limited rate for success. Today, Locke reveals the danager zone for those categories and which players apply to the danger zone. Which of the top prospect...
Jun 13, 2024•34 min•Ep 2429•Transcript available on Metacast Jun 12, 2024•33 min•Ep 2428•Transcript available on Metacast The Locked On Jazz bracket of 8 for the 10th pick is underway and the heated battle between wing players Cody Williams and Ron Holland left David Locke with a resounding yes answer to either of the two players. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, took a deeper look at both Cody Williams and Ron Holland after their matchup and while he prefers Williams to Holland if the Jazz got either at #10 then it would be no different than any other draft. 0:00: Introduction 3:00: ...
Jun 11, 2024•34 min•Ep 2427•Transcript available on Metacast The NBA draft is beginning to take form and their are 8 players to discuss at the #10 pick of the NBA Draft. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider gives a breakdown of all 8 and then forms a bracket for a bracket breakdown showdown to who the Utah Jazz should pick. Do you want Rob Dillingham, Ja'Kobe Walter, Ron Holland, Cody Williams, Nikola Topic, Devin Carter, Dalton Knect or Jared McCain? 0:00: Introduction 3:00: How the draft is forming 5:00: The top 7 7:00: Who are...
Jun 10, 2024•35 min•Ep 2426•Transcript available on Metacast Jun 07, 2024•34 min•Ep 2425•Transcript available on Metacast Top NBA Draft prospect Nikola Topic has a partial torn ACL. Are you still in on drafting the 6'6 guard if he is on the board at #10 even if it is unlikely he plays his opening season of the NBA? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, is not too worried about the ACL but he is worried about one other thing when it comes to Topic. Their is a new hot name in the NBA draft that might rocket all the way to the top of the NBA draft and of course he is out of France. This might...
Jun 06, 2024•33 min•Ep 2424•Transcript available on Metacast The good people at UtahJazz Subreddit asked if you would trade the Jazz #10 pick for Cameron Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, think Reddit got it dead wrong. 67% of the Reddit voters said no they would not make that trade. Locke thinks you get the right sized player who can shoot instead of a pick in this draft is a no-brainer. What do you think? What gets you played off the court more in the NBA being a defensive liability or an offen...
Jun 04, 2024•33 min•Ep 2423•Transcript available on Metacast Nikola Topic was headed toward being a top 5 pick and maybe even the #1 pick. The U18 FIBA MVP is a 6'6 point guard playing in the Adratic League. However, he has had two knee injuries and now his draft stock is slipping. The latest NBA Mock Draft from ESPN has him going #10 to the Utah Jazz. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insiders, has some thoughts on why this might be a great gift for the Utah Jazz. Is the top 3 of the NBA Draft beginning to settle? If so is there some...
Jun 03, 2024•31 min•Ep 2422•Transcript available on Metacast Friday edition of LOCKED ON JAZZ is an #askjoj edition with questions about the Utah Jazz draft stategy, which players are worth trading for, the Utah Jazz future roster building, what players are needed and what should be the Utah Jazz approach 0:00: Introduction 3:00: Do Jazz have a drafting model 5:00: Where do Jazz get next franchise player 6:00: How picks do Utah Jazz use this year 8:00: What is greatest position of need? 9:00: Why is age important? 10:00: Who could Jazz trade up for? 14:00...
May 31, 2024•33 min•Ep 2421•Transcript available on Metacast Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler 2nd year is being portrayed as a failure. However, with a little understanding of what he went through and a dipper dive into the numbers and what you will see is a player who is still on the natural trajectory to being a really solid NBA player and likely a starting center in the NBA. Matas Buzelis played last year for the G-League Ignite after being a 5 star recruit. He is currently projected as a top 7 pick in the NBA draft. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah...
May 30, 2024•32 min•Ep 2420•Transcript available on Metacast Hoopshype has a rumor that the Utah Jazz are exploring trading the #10 pick of the NBA draft. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider takes a look at why the Utah Jazz would make that move and if it is the right move at the right time for the Utah Jazz. Locke shares that last night was a less encouraging watch of NBA Draft talent than some of the previous nights. Locke watched more of Jared McCain and then began to watch Cody Williams and Isaiah Collier. Cody Williams body...
May 29, 2024•33 min•Ep 2419•Transcript available on Metacast The main discussion right now is that this the 2024 NBA Draft is a bad draft. However, every draft averages 10 players that are NBA starters out of the first round and 10 players that will never make a rotation. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider insists that their are players in this draft to take a look at and who the Utah Jazz can get as a player. Locke takes a focus look at Duke freshman Jared McCain. He is Jalen Brunson light and makes a ton of players and has a ...
May 28, 2024•36 min•Ep 2418•Transcript available on Metacast It is an #askloj edition of Locked On Jazz. Topics incude NBA Trades, NBA Draft, Extensions, models for the NBA and roster building. 0:00: Introduction 3:00: Could Jazz trade for Trae Young 5:00: Would giannis antetokounmpo come to Utah 7:00: What about Brandon Ingram? 9:00: Brandon Ingram or Jerami Grant? 13:00: Could we get AJ Griffin? 15:00: Indiana Pacers impact on the Utah Jazz 18:00: What do you believe Keyonte George's ceiling is 19:00: Could Stephon Castle be an outlier 23:00: Are any te...
May 24, 2024•31 min•Ep 2417•Transcript available on Metacast As the Utah Jazz rebuild their are lots of NBA trends and they are all looking good for the Utah Jazz. Depth matters and the Utah Jazz can build a roster of depth and 240 minutes of action as well as any team in the NBA. The drop coverage or read Rudy Gobert in drop coverage is getting criticized again but it is not the wrong choice. The problem is Luka Doncic is unguardable. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider takes a look at the numbers and then breaks down 4 plays o...
May 23, 2024•35 min•Ep 2416•Transcript available on Metacast USC Guard Isaiah Collier was the #1 recruit in the country and is now projected to drop as far as 18th in the NBA Draft. How does this happen? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider is taking a look at the curious case of Isaiah Collier and why he has dropped this far in the draft and is he someone the Utah Jazz should be considering at #10 in the NBA draft. Is there a lesson to be learned about the final 4 teams in the NBA in how they play and what they are good at from ...
May 22, 2024•33 min•Ep 2415•Transcript available on Metacast Are you a ready to play guy or an upside guy? Are you an athlete guy or a ball player guy? Do you shoot the moon or get the guaranteed thing? The debate of Stephon Castle or Devin Carter is a great NBA Draft litmus test for a NBA fan. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider takes a look at these two players and discusses why they are such a good contrast. Could Stephon Castle be Marcus Smart? Locke looks back at the college numbers of Marcus Smart compared to Stephon Castl...
May 21, 2024•30 min•Ep 2414•Transcript available on Metacast 
