David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game
The Utah Jazz fell to the New Orleans Pelicans 128-121 in a hard-fought battle between Western Conference underdogs. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, and Ron Boone break down the shorthanded Jazz's performance, highlighting Oscar Tshiebwe career night and Kyle Filipowski's impressive showing against Zion Williamson.
Despite missing key players like Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler, the Jazz kept pace early but struggled defensively, allowing 76 points in the paint. Keyonte George continued his hot streak off the bench, while Brice Sensabaugh's offensive output was tempered by defensive lapses. The podcast explores the nuances of player development, balancing scoring with defensive responsibilities, and the importance of close-game experience for a young roster.
0:00 Intro: Jazz vs Pelicans game recap
5:40 Keyonte George's shooting efficiency analysis
8:32 Halftime interview reveals defensive concerns
11:53 Reliability pluses: Standout players
13:07 Humorous banter about Oscar and food