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Locked On Jazz podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Utah Jazz and the NBA. Jazz Radio Play-by-Play announcer David Locke provides expert, local analysis and post-game highlights. Locked On Jazz takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Jazz locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Jazz podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 23H AGO

    SHOWCASE: Keyonte George’s Late-Game PERFORMANCE Changes Everything for Utah Jazz |Utah Jazz Podcast

    Utah Jazz ignite hope for next season as Keyonte George showcases superstar potential with a masterful performance against the Denver Nuggets. Can George’s growth as a clutch playmaker transform the Jazz’s late-game offense and elevate their roster to contender status alongside Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr.? David Locke highlights George’s explosive scoring run, his improved handle, and his ability to penetrate elite defenses—even in the absence of key starters. The episode explores Kyle Filipowski’s defensive development, Isaiah Collier’s impact as a fast break creator, and Elijah Harkless’s tenacity against Nikola Jokic. Hear a critical ranking of the Jazz’s young core and an analysis of the team’s offensive and defensive trends heading into Game 61. With Jazz fans energized and next season’s outlook bright, the conversation turns to what the current youth movement means for Utah’s playoff potential. 00:00:  Keyonte George’s Breakout vs. Nuggets 10:04:  Analyzing Filipowski & Collier Development 25:28: Young Roster Power Rankings 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 #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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min

  2. 1D AGO

    DUEL: Utah Jazz’s Keyonte George and Jamal Murray IGNITE in Epic Battle and PUSH Denver to the Edge

    Utah Jazz fans witness a thrilling shootout as Keyonte George and Jamal Murray trade jaw-dropping buckets, rekindling bubble-era energy in an electric clash with the Denver Nuggets. Can George’s emergence alongside Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. reshape the Jazz’s future, or did Jamal Murray’s 45-point outburst and the officiating swing momentum too far toward Denver? David Locke and Ron Boone spotlight the Jazz’s defensive schemes against Nikola Jokic, break down George’s playmaking leap, and question Denver’s vulnerabilities without Aaron Gordon’s rim protection. The conversation also features sharp analysis on role players like Elijah Harkless, game-defining officiating calls, and what this hard-fought 128-125 loss means for Utah’s development arc. Is this a preview of things to come in the Western Conference, and did George’s leadership prove he's ready for the spotlight? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min
  3. BREAKTHROUGH: Utah Jazz Youth SHOWS PROGRESS—Isaiah Collier’s and Kyle Filipowskki DEMAND Attention

    1D AGO

    BREAKTHROUGH: Utah Jazz Youth SHOWS PROGRESS—Isaiah Collier’s and Kyle Filipowskki DEMAND Attention

    Utah Jazz fans searching for hope amid recent struggles will find silver linings as young prospects flash major growth. Can Isaiah Collier, Kyle Filipowski, Cody Williams, and Brice Sensabaugh elevate their games enough to fuel the Jazz’s playoff ambitions? Progress in pick-and-roll execution, improved shot selection, and rising defensive impact mark clear development for this emerging core—even as on-court results have raised doubts about rotation readiness. David Locke breaks down advanced metrics that spotlight Filipowski’s improved isolation defense and Collier’s upgraded pick-and-roll efficiency, while spotlighting Williams’s surge at the rim and Sensabaugh’s evolving offensive profile. Key debate centers on whether these young Jazz players can bridge remaining gaps in their games—especially defensively—in time to help Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George return Utah to playoff contention. With talent evolving and big questions looming, is genuine progress underway for the next great Jazz squad? 00:00 Progress Amid Young Player Struggles 11:00 Kyle Filipowski’s Defensive Development 25:42 Cody Williams & Brice Sensabaugh Growth Everydayer ClubIf 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! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   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.

    33 min

  4. 3D AGO

    POSTCAST - EVALUATION: Utah Jazz Young Core Under the Microscope as Pelicans DOMINATE

    New Orleans Pelicans sweep the Utah Jazz with a decisive victory, leaving Jazz management with tough questions about the future of their young core. Are these rookie prospects ready for the leap from high school to the NBA, or are they still learning basic "BC Calculus" on the hardwood? David Locke and Ron Boone dissect shaky shooting nights from key prospects—including Ace Bailey, Isaiah Collier, Bryce Sensabaugh, Kyle Filipowski, and Cody Williams—amid Utah’s offensive woes and the absence of a true center. The analysis spotlights Ace Bailey’s rebounding surge, defensive growth from Filipowski, and the challenges of developing NBA-ready skills in a rebuilding environment. With Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George out, can this group make the right decisions and adapt under Will Hardy’s guidance? The conversation highlights the Jazz’s player evaluation process, the impact of offensive struggles, and why defensive effort—not box scores—might hold the key to Utah's rebuild.   00:00 — Evaluating Young Jazz Players 02:09 — Rookie Performance Analysis 05:08 — Offensive Struggles & Defensive Standouts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min

  5. 4D AGO

    JUDGMENT: Utah Jazz Youngsters MUST IMPRESS—Rotation Stakes Soar in FIGHT for Roles

    Utah Jazz fans face a pivotal offseason—can the young core prove they belong in a playoff-caliber rotation? David Locke explores which prospects, including Brice Sensabaugh, Kyle Filipowski, Isaiah Collier, and Cody Williams, have the tools to step up alongside Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Walker Kessler as the Jazz chase a top-six Western Conference spot next season. Roster strategy takes center stage as David Locke debates the need for more ball-handling, defensive wing depth, and veteran leadership, highlighting potential trade scenarios and free agent targets. Listeners get sharp analysis on Svi Mykhailiuk’s shooting value, Jaren Jackson Jr.’s elite defending, and the biggest priorities for Utah’s front office. Packed with insider questions and roster projections, this edition offers a no-nonsense look at the paths, challenges, and big decisions shaping the Utah Jazz’s future. 00:00:  Next Year’s Roster & Young Player Evaluation 10:16: Svi Mykhailiuk’s Role & Offseason Priorities 20:44: Jazz Ceiling, All-Stars & Defensive Anchors   Everydayer ClubIf 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! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DoorDashFrom 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. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.   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.

    31 min

  6. 5D AGO

    POSTCAST - Utah Jazz kept at BEY by New Orleans Pelicans in loss at home

    David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min

  7. 5D AGO

    MYSTERY - Who was Utah Jazz TARGET? Did Jrue Holiday, Damian Lillard, or Kristaps Porzingis PASS?

    Utah Jazz nearly landed a major win-now piece—was Kristaps Porzingis the mysterious target? Agent influence and small-market challenges reveal why the Jazz rebuilt around draft assets instead. Can the new era produce a powerhouse like Oklahoma City or Detroit, both now leading the NBA with young talent and rim protection strategies? David Locke breaks down the Jazz’s evolving roster construction, examining potential trades for Jrue Holiday, Bradley Beal, and Damian Lillard before asserting Porzingis was the likely candidate. Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen headline the discussion on player development amid tough environments. Locke also highlights league-wide trends—winning the restricted area, drafting bigs like Jaren Jackson Jr., and how this defensive shift shapes NBA futures. Points Gained analysis pinpoints the hottest and coldest players, raising critical questions about Utah’s strategy and the only way modern teams can build for success. 00:00:  — Jazz Mystery Trade Discussion 16:04:  — NBA Team Building Models 27:50:  — Points Gained: NBA Player Impact Everydayer ClubIf 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! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DoorDashFrom 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. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.   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.

    35 min

  8. 6D AGO

    CRITICAL CALL: Utah Jazz's Jusuf Nurkic Future—PAY or PASS? How to manage CENTER position

    Utah Jazz face a pivotal offseason: will Jusuf Nurkic—the “Bosnian Beast”—return as one of the NBA’s top backup centers? Host David Locke breaks down Nurkic’s high-assist, elite-rebounding season, and how his pick setting ignited Keyonte George’s breakout. Despite his struggles as a rim finisher and questions about defensive mobility, Nurkic shined as a valuable contributor alongside Walker Kessler and Jaren Jackson Jr., helping the Jazz excel at denying shots at the rim. David Locke examines what backup centers get paid around the league and debates whether the Jazz should invest $7-10 million to keep Nurkic—comparing his value to veterans like Brook Lopez and Clint Capela. The episode also highlights Lauri Markkanen’s hefty contract, the importance of rim protection, and what Utah can learn from defensive powerhouses like Detroit Pistons and Oklahoma City Thunder. Is investing in backup center depth the key to the Jazz’s defensive future?   00:00: Nurkic’s Impact & Future 13:42:  Backup Center Market Analysis 24:15:  Rim Defense Trends & Jazz Strategy   Everydayer ClubIf 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! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DoorDashFrom 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. PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use codeLOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.   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.

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Locked On Jazz podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Utah Jazz and the NBA. Jazz Radio Play-by-Play announcer David Locke provides expert, local analysis and post-game highlights. Locked On Jazz takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Jazz locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Jazz podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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