Discover what makes Lauri Markkanen a standout player in the NBA and how he can elevate his game to the next level. David Locke, the voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down Markkanen's unique skills, including his exceptional catch-and-shoot three-point ability and impressive efficiency. Explore the challenges Markkanen faces to move from a top 30 to a top 20 player, focusing on his isolation game and late-game performance. Can Markkanen develop the necessary skills to compete with the likes of Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo? Tune in to Locked on Jazz for an in-depth analysis and expert insights.

0:00 Intro

7:11 NBA Player Rankings

14:55 Isolation Game in the NBA

23:08 Lauri's Clutch Shooting Performance

25:12 Improvement Areas for Lauri

26:14 Lowry Markkanen's Development

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