Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

Donovan Mitchell is on TV, interviewing players and saying he will recruit players to the Utah Jazz. How does this impact the Utah Jazz future and what does it mean for the franchise.

David Locke is the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider.  He has been to 4 of the Utah Jazz Draft workouts and seen some of the top rated players that will be on the board for the Jazz at 21.  He breaks down the top 10 players he has seen so far in those workouts Tony Brown Jr., Melvin Frazier, Elie Okobo, Khyri Thomas, Aaron Holiday, Rawle Alkins, Jalen Brunson, Anfernee Simons, Mortiz Wagner and Grayson Allen,

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The Golden State Warriors had their worst night possible with Steph Curry and Klay Thompson way off their game and still won Game 3 in Cleveland.  Maybe this means building a team to try to beat the Warriors is a fruitless venture.

That is where David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider starts this edition of Locked on Jazz.   The Rockets built their entire roster and systems to knock off the Warriors and came very close.  Unless you do that trying to adpat to the Warriors on the fly is impossible.

Locke also talks about the strategy a team should take around the 21st pick of the draft and breaks the draft into four tiers in how teams approach the draft.

Then Locke moves to the Facebook Live questions that center on the defensive strategy of the future, can Derrick Favors be a stretch 4 and what about Davis Bertans. 

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The Wasatch Front of Rudy Gobert and Derrick Favors has become a defensive force in Utah.  However, when you dig inside the numbers it shows the Jazz offensively and defensively are better when Rudy Gobert is playing with a stretch 4.    

David Locke, the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, digs deeps inside the data to see what can be learned about the Jazz playing with 2 bigs compared to playing with a stretch 4. 

Moreover, Locke takes Joe Johnson's minutes out of the Jazz combinations and the results are eye-opening.  When Derrick Favors is at the center and with a stretch the offense is great, when Rudy Gobert is at center with a stretch the offense is really good and the defense is actually better than with the Wasatch Front.  What does this all mean and how does it impact the Jazz going forward.

Most of all it shows some very exciting possibilities for the Utah Jazz and show why the Jazz were the 3rd best team in the NBA.

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Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke takes a deep dive on the definitive podcast on the Utah Jazz decision about Derrick Favors and his upcoming free agency,

Part 1, Locke looks at the season in review and how Favors season played for the Jazz differently than a year before.  Moreover, Locke gets into Favors free agency and what are the sacrifices he has to make to stay with the Jazz.

Then Locke looks at two years of data and playoff data to see whether or not the combination of Derrick Favors and Rudy Gobert works together. 

Finally, what happens to the Jazz when Favors is off the floor and Gobert is playing with a stretch 4.  How does those numbers impact the Jazz and what does this mean for the Jazz moving forward.

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The NBA Finals game 1 was one for the ages with maybe one of the largest blunders in NBA History.   What does it mean for the rest of the series?

The Utah Jazz have a draft workout today with Oregon's Troy Brown, David Locke, Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider took at look at his game and gives a breakdown.  

Then it is time for your off-season questions and they include question about Anthony Tolliver, Joe Harris, Trevor Ariza, Will Barton and a lot of Otto Porter tallk

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What correlates to winning?  Is making shots more important than forcing misses?  Does offensive rebounding have a place in the game?  These are the questions that David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider takes a look at in today's edition of Locked on Jazz.

In addition, Locke takes a quick look at the NBA Finals and why Golden State will blow Cleveland out and how the GMs in the league have gone mad.

Finally, it is time for the Facebook Live questions and today's center on free agent choice, has three point shooting killed the league and should the Jazz consider Kyle Lowry

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Jae Crowder spent 27 games with the Utah Jazz and their are lots of reasons to believe he will have a much better season for the Jazz next year.  At the same time, the lack of rim finsihing and dunk numbers are a bit disturbing for a 27 year old player.   The combination with with Rudy Gobert was terrific last year and leaves a lot of unanswered questions for the Utah Jazz. 

Khryie Thomas out of Creighton is the first player Locke looks at in his draft profiles.  Thomas is a knock down shooter and a really good defensive player.   

ESPN's new mock draft came out right at the end of the show.  

David Locke is the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and the a Jazz NBA Insider.  Locked on Jazz can be played on your Alexa or your Google Home

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Joe Ingles is one of the great stories of the NBA.  David Locke, the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, digs into Joe's great season and then tries to figure out where Joe fits and what his role is moving forward for the Utah Jazz.

The Golden State Warriors never looked right and the Rockets three point shooting went astray.  What can be learned from the Rocket and the Warriors and what does it mean for the Utah Jazz.

Then it is Time Machine Tuesday and we go back to 1996 and the Jazz great Game 5 win in Seattle over the Seattle Supersonics.

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a few more questions from the Thursday show about trading in the draft, Thabe Sefolosha's future with the Jazz, are the Jazz 4 starters all set and is Paul George the perfect player to fit in the Jazz next season.

Then Locke looks at the season of Royce O'Neale and Alec Burks and breaks down their season and their future.  

Finally, Locke shows how he thinks the Rockets are impacting the Warriors in the series more than the Warriors are impacting the Rockets 

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The Utah Jazz season in review continues with a look at the rookie sensation Donovan Mitchell.  The most exciting thing about Donovan is there are noticeable areas where he can still improve and be used in a more efficient fashion.  David Locke, the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, digs into all those things Donovan and how he evolved in the season, got exposed in the playoffs and is going to be amazing.

Then Locke takes your questions from Facebook live and it leads down the path of potential pieces of the Jazz future, would Evan Fournier work, could Jabari Parker or Kevin Love be the Jazz future power forward and is their a marketplace for Derrick Favors. 

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