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Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz
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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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DUEL: Utah Jazz’s Keyonte George and Jamal Murray IGNITE in Epic Battle and PUSH Denver to the Edge
Mar 300:15:20Tap to summarizeUtah 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.
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BREAKTHROUGH: Utah Jazz Youth SHOWS PROGRESS—Isaiah Collier’s and Kyle Filipowskki DEMAND Attention
Mar 200:33:07Tap to summarizeUtah 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.
Transcribe →POSTCAST - EVALUATION: Utah Jazz Young Core Under the Microscope as Pelicans DOMINATE
Mar 100:09:40Tap to summarizeNew 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.
Transcribe →URGENT: Jeremiah Fears in SHOWDOWN for Jazz's No. 5 Pick | Will Utah GAMBLE on Young Point Guard?
May 20, 2025Tap to summarizeDavid Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores the potential of Jeremiah Fears as the fifth pick in the NBA Draft. Fears, a 6'2.5" point guard with exceptional athleticism and control, showcases NBA-ready skills despite his size. Locke analyzes Fears' statistical performance, comparing him to other top prospects like Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, and Trey Johnson, while highlighting his impressive 42-inch vertical jump and ability to create space.The episode also addresses the Utah Jazz's critical need to reduce turnovers, as the team ranked last in both committing and forcing turnovers last season. Locke examines the evolving importance of turnover differentials in the NBA, citing examples from successful teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder. Additionally, he discusses Asa Newell, a potential 21st pick for the Jazz, evaluating the 6'9" forward's defensive instincts, athleticism, and areas for improvement in ball-handling and shooting.0:00 Intro5:10 Jeremiah Fears: Potential #5 NBA Draft Pick11:51 Jazz's Biggest Issue: Turnovers and Defense18:30 Importance of Shot Volume in Modern NBA24:09 Asa Newell: Potential Jazz Draft Pick at 2131:26 Outro and Upcoming Episode PreviewLocked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.netFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTubeLocked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAFollow David Locke on Twitter:📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09#NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!CarGurusBuy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at CarGurus.com to make sure your big deal is the best deal.SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)
Transcribe →NBA Scouts DEAD WRONG? Kyle Filipowski and Isaiah Collier's SURPRISE Rise in Utah Jazz
Feb 26, 202500:31:21Tap to summarizeDavid Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, challenges the NBA scouts' assessments of Utah's three rookies: Kyle Filipowski, Isaiah Collier, and Cody Williams. He examines scouting reports, comparing predicted weaknesses to actual performance. Locke hypothesizes that scouts accurately identified weaknesses but underestimated strengths, particularly for Filipowski and Collier.The analysis reveals intriguing insights about each player. Filipowski's rim protection remains a concern, but his offensive skills exceed expectations. Collier's court vision and decision-making surpass predictions, though shooting remains his primary weakness. Williams' strength issues align with scouting reports, but his potential for rim finishing is underappreciated. Locke's detailed breakdown offers Jazz fans a fresh perspective on the team's young talent and their developmental trajectories in the NBA.0:00 Intro: Were NBA scouts wrong about Jazz rookies?5:07 Kyle Filipowski's strengths may have been underestimated13:45: Scouts on Isaiah Collier17:24 Collier's shooting struggles but elite court vision23:31 Cody Williams: Accurate scouting report on weaknesses29:42 Sacramento Kings performance under Doug ChristieLocked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.netFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTubeLocked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAFollow David Locke on Twitter:📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09#NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.
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NBA West Squad: Home Stretch Brings Western Conference Power Shift
Feb 26, 202500:32:16Tap to summarizeToday’s NBA West Squad Show focuses on the Lakers' recent success with Luka Doncic, the Nuggets' winning streak, and the Thunder's impressive performance. The hosts analyze how the Lakers' new lineup impacts their playoff prospects and debate the legitimacy of the Nuggets' recent wins. They also explore the Thunder's defensive prowess and potential matchups against top teams. The conversation shifts to the struggling Phoenix Suns, discussing their questionable trades and management decisions. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide insightful commentary on team dynamics, player performances, and the evolving landscape of the Western Conference.0:00 Intro: Mavericks face former player5:35 Lakers' transformation with Luka Doncic9:47 Thunder and Nuggets: Recent performances analyzed15:13 Role players' impact in playoff matchups20:35 Suns' decline and uncertain future26:05 Rebuilding strategies and asset management30:43 Thunder's organizational success and transparencySupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Prizepicks Now’s the perfect time to join.Download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA to get $50 instantly when you play your first $5 lineup! That’s right—no need to win to get the bonus, it’s guaranteed. PrizePicks—Run Your Game! TALKSPACE Therapy is a game-changer. To match with a licensed therapist today, go to Talkspace.com/LOCKEDONNBA and enter promo code SPACE80 to get $80 off your first month and show your support for the show.Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuel From the first whistle to the final drive, FanDuel makes the NFL Playoffs even more exciting! Right now, new customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get THREE HUNDRED BUCKS in BONUS BETS – if you win your first bet! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. Make this playoff season unforgettable with FanDuel, an official sportsbook partner of the NFL.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)
Transcribe →Kyle Filipowski FABULOUS for Utah Jazz
Feb 25, 202500:29:47Tap to summarizeKyle Filipowski's recent performances for the Utah Jazz have been turning heads. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, analyzes the second-round pick's evolving game, highlighting his improved shooting and offensive versatility. Filipowski's ability to conduct from the elbow, make plays, and now knock down threes at a high clip is opening up new dimensions for the Jazz offense.The episode also touches on the roller coaster performances of rookies Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier. After a stellar game against Houston, both struggled against Portland's defensive pressure. Locke explores the challenges young players face in maintaining consistency and adapting to different defensive schemes. The podcast wraps up with a "Trends Monday" segment, examining the current offensive and defensive rankings of NBA teams, with surprising insights on the New York Knicks' recent offensive woes and the Detroit Pistons' unexpected surge.0:00 Intro3:08 Kyle Filipowski's recent performances6:42 Filipowski's offensive game and shooting10:16 Defensive challenges for Filipowski14:19 Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier's performances18:25 Analyzing Keyonte's game-to-game performance22:28 Trends Monday: NBA team performance analysis26:33 Recent trends and standout teamsLocked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.netFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTubeLocked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAFollow David Locke on Twitter:📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09#NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. To receive 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold.Door DashThey Swoosh, You Save: when any player scores 50 or more points in a game during the 24/25 NBA regular season, DashPass members save 50% on an order, up to $10 off with promo code NBA50. 50% Off 1 Order (Up to $10 Off)Offer valid from 9:00 AM PT through 11:59 PM PT after a 50 point performance in any game during the NBA season on orders placed at participating merchant locations. Valid only in the United States. Maximum value of discount is $10.00. Discount applies to subtotal only; does not apply to fees, taxes, and gratuity. Not valid for pickup. Limit one per person. Not valid for the purchase of alcohol. Fees, taxes, and gratuity still apply. Must have an active DashPass account. Use promo code NBA50 to redeem. See further terms and conditions at https://drd.sh/8ONpZP/.FanDuelRight now, new FanDuel customers can get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.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)
Transcribe →POSTCAST - Utah Jazz vs. Blazers: YOUNG Stars Shine in Close Game! Kyle Filipowski's Big Night
Feb 25, 202500:17:15Tap to summarizeDavid Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz gameDavid Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and NBA Insider, and Ron Boone dissect the Jazz's narrow 114-112 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. They highlight the impressive performance of Kyle Filipowski, who's shown remarkable growth, especially in his three-point shooting. The duo analyzes the impact of the Blazers' pressure defense on young Jazz players like Keyonte George and Isaiah Collier, while also praising the team's resilience despite a depleted roster.The conversation shifts to the development of other young players, including Cody Williams and Kyle Filipowski. Locke and Boone discuss the challenges these rookies face, particularly in defensive situations, and how they're adapting to the NBA level. They also touch on the Jazz's roster management, praising the decision to trade Drew Eubanks to create more opportunities for Filipowski. The podcast concludes with insights into the differences between radio and TV broadcasting in the NBA.0:00 Intro: Jazz lose to Blazers 114-1125:22 Pressure defense impacts young Jazz players10:17 Kyle Filipowski's development and defensive challenges13:34 Shorthanded Jazz show resilience against Blazers15:38 Differences between radio and TV broadcasting
Transcribe →POSTCAST - Keyonte George's BEST Game Yet? Utah Jazz SHOCK Houston Rockets
Feb 23, 202500:15:05Tap to summarizeDavid Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz gameThe Utah Jazz stunned the Houston Rockets with a 124-115 victory, showcasing standout performances from Keyonte George, Walker Kessler, and Lauri Markkanen. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, highlights George's career-best game, praising his on-ball and off-ball play, improved defense, and newfound swagger. Kessler's rebounding prowess matched the entire Rockets team's offensive boards, while Markkanen's third-quarter surge broke Houston's will.The Jazz's collective effort, particularly in limiting Houston's offensive rebounds, proved crucial. Isaiah Collier and George's burgeoning chemistry offers exciting potential for Utah's backcourt future. Despite trailing entering the fourth quarter, the Jazz secured their first such comeback win of the season. David Locke and Ron Boone dissect the performances of multiple rookies, including Cody Williams and Kyle Filipowski, pondering their long-term potential compared to higher draft picks.0:00 Intro: Jazz stun Rockets in surprising win2:08 Keyonte George's best game ever3:32 Walker Kessler's impressive rebounding performance5:33 Lauri Markkanen's third-quarter comeback8:39 Jazz rookies outshine Rockets' third pick10:40 Keyonte and Collier's on-court chemistry13:16 Comparing rookie potential in five years
Transcribe →POSTCAST - Utah Jazz vs. Thunder: OKC's DOMINANT Defense and Keyonte George's Standout Performance
Feb 22, 202500:13:01Tap to summarizeDavid Locke and Ron Bonne bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz gameOklahoma City Thunder showcased their NBA-best record and defense in a dominant 130-107 victory over the Utah Jazz. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, and Ron Boone break down the Thunder's championship-caliber performance, highlighting their ability to protect the paint despite size disadvantages. The Jazz struggled offensively, particularly in a crucial second-quarter stretch where Oklahoma City's defense stifled their veteran lineup.Keyonte George's impressive 20-point performance off the bench emerges as a bright spot for Utah. The podcast explores George's role and development, comparing him to recent Jazz acquisitions like Jaden Springer and Elijah Harkless. Walker Kessler's continued dominance on the glass and the potential impact on teammates' rebounding opportunities are discussed. The episode concludes with reliability pluses and a touching moment featuring the Williams brothers and their family on the court post-game.
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