Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft Analyst and Jazz Statistician discusses could Cooper Flagg be the next big thing for the Utah Jazz? This episode dives into the potential of this standout NBA draft prospect, drawing comparisons to superstars like Anthony Davis and Zion Williamson. With his impressive stats and basketball IQ, Flagg is poised to elevate any franchise. Explore the strengths and weaknesses of o...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft Analyst and Jazz Statistician breaks down what is Walker Kessler's ceiling, and how close is he to reaching it? Dive into the Utah Jazz's dynamic world as Leif Thulin explores Kessler's impressive stats and potential. With 429 blocks in just 180 games, Kessler ranks third among NBA players, showcasing his defensive prowess. Leif compares him to Rudy Gobert, highlighting his...

The NBA Squad Show brings together hosts from various Western Conference teams to discuss progress and expectations. They analyze which teams have made the most strides towards their goals, with Memphis and Oklahoma City emerging as top contenders. The hosts debate the challenges facing teams like Houston and Minnesota in the competitive Western landscape. They also explore the delicate balance be...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft analyst and Jazz Statistician discusses can the Utah Jazz find their missing piece to become a formidable force in the NBA? Dive into the latest analysis of Lauri Markkanen's performance and the team's strategic direction as they navigate the season. With Markkanen's stats slightly down, the focus shifts to how the Jazz are developing young talents like Isaiah Collier and Ke...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft Analyst and Jazz Statistician gives rookies report cards at the midway point of year one. Are the Utah Jazz rookies the future stars of the NBA? Dive into the potential of Isaiah Collier, Cody Williams, and Kyle Filipowski as they make waves in the league. Leif breaks down Collier's impressive stats, likening him to a young Baron Davis, and explores Williams' challenges and...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft Analyst and Jazz Statistician begs the question of can the Utah Jazz secure a top-three draft pick to transform their future? With the recent overtime loss to the Clippers, the Jazz's draft positioning becomes crucial. Leif Thulin breaks down the game, highlighting Kyle Filipowski's standout performance and Isaiah Collier's contributions. The discussion shifts to the signifi...

Leif Thulin, NBA Draft Analyst and Jazz Statistician fills in and discusses the Jazz dominating the Lakers. Are the Utah Jazz flying too close to the sun with their recent success? This episode dives into the Jazz's commanding win over the Los Angeles Lakers, featuring standout performances from Walker Kessler and Lauri Markkanen. Keyonte George's recent improvements are also in the spotlight, sho...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Jazz game The Utah Jazz delivered a resounding 131-119 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, dominating from start to finish. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the game's key moments, highlighting the Jazz's fast-paced first quarter that set the tone for the night. Lauri Markkanen's aggressive play an...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, analyzes Walker Kessler's remarkable growth in his third NBA season. Kessler's improvements span multiple areas, including offensive rebounding, pick-setting, and defensive impact. The young center has become a top 10-15 defensive player in the league, with statistics rivaling elite rim protectors like Chet Holmgren and Jaren Jackson...

The NBA West Squad Show brings together hosts from various Western Conference teams to discuss the latest developments. This episode focuses on the aftermath of the Luka Doncic trade, with Nick Angstadt of Locked on Mavericks expressing his frustration and concerns. The panel debates the impact on the Mavericks and Lakers, particularly with Anthony Davis's injury. They also explore how other teams...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, examines Isaiah Collier's impact on the team's performance. Analyzing shooting percentages and player statistics since Collier's move to the starting lineup, Locke uncovers intriguing trends. The rookie's presence correlates with improved offensive efficiency for several teammates, particularly Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson. The...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST live after every Utah Jazz The Los Angeles Lakers dominate the Utah Jazz 132-113, showcasing their resurgence with 10 wins in their last 11 games. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, and Ron Boone dissect the Jazz's defensive struggles, highlighting their inability to contain the Lakers' offensive onslaught. The podcast explo...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the highly anticipated debut of Luka Doncic with the Los Angeles Lakers. He analyzes the trade that brought Doncic to LA, questioning the Dallas Mavericks' decision to part ways with their superstar. Locke dives into Doncic's recent performance metrics, highlighting his dominance in pick-and-roll plays and improved shootin...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game The Utah Jazz's ferocious comeback against the Phoenix Suns falls short in overtime, despite outscoring them 22-5 to close regulation. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the game's dramatic twists, including Grayson Allen's game-tying three and the debate over Lauri Markkanen's late fre...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores the potential nightmare scenario of Cooper Flagg joining the San Antonio Spurs. He analyzes the Atlanta Hawks' puzzling trade deadline moves, which inadvertently boost the Spurs' chances of landing a top draft pick. Locke dissects the Jazz's strategic maneuvers, including their acquisition of a 2031 unprotected Phoenix Suns p...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, proposes a bold move: trading for Zion Williamson. Despite Williamson's injury history and professionalism concerns, Locke argues the Jazz's abundance of draft picks makes this high-risk, high-reward gamble worthwhile. He outlines a potential deal involving John Collins, Jordan Clarkson, and protected first-round picks, emphasizing th...

The Utah Jazz stun the Golden State Warriors with a thrilling 131-128 comeback victory. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the game's pivotal moments, including clutch three-pointers from Jordan Clarkson and Keyonte George. Walker Kessler's crucial blocks and Isaiah Collier's coast-to-coast plays in the final minutes prove instrumental in the Jazz's improba...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and NBA Insider, explores the evolving trade landscape leading up to the deadline. He analyzes the impact of the Luka Dončić trade on the market and discusses potential moves for the Jazz, including John Collins and Collin Sexton. Locke highlights the team's quiet presence in trade rumors and revisits his earlier predictions about the difficulty of acquiri...

NBA West Squad: Luka Doncic Shocking Trade and the look Spurs with De’Aaron Fox The NBA West Squad Show tackles the seismic trade of Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Hosts from various Western Conference teams discuss the fallout, including potential trade packages other teams could have offered for Doncic. The conversation explores how this move reshapes the Wester...

Leif Thulin, Jazz Broadcast Assistant/ Statistician, NBA Draft Insider and college basketball guru is joined by Locked On NBA Big Board's James Barlowe to break down Cooper Flagg's insane Freshman season and his draft prospects that seem destined for stardom. Leif and James diagnose where Flagg has become an even better prospect than anticipated and answer who is his true star comparison, Kawhi Le...

Leif Thulin, Jazz Broadcast Statistician, NBA Draft insider, and lifelong Jazz fan, reacts to the monumental trade sending Luka Doncic to the Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Mavs along with sending Jalen Hood-Schifino + picks to the Jazz. Leif then breaks down the trades ramifications league wide, calling it the biggest trade ever as well as discussing what the Jazz's three recent trades mean for...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game The Utah Jazz snap their eight-game losing streak with a 113-99 victory over the Orlando Magic. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, and Ron Boone dissect the game's key moments, focusing on Isaiah Collier's impressive development and John Collins' standout performance. The duo analyzes Orlando's off...

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game The Utah Jazz's promising start against the Minnesota Timberwolves quickly unraveled into a 138-113 defeat. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, dissects the game's dramatic shift, focusing on the Jazz's initial 25-10 lead and subsequent defensive collapse. Anthony Edwards' stellar performance, inclu...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, revisits the Rudy Gobert trade, examining its impact 30 months later. He analyzes the haul received by Utah, including Walker Kessler, Keyonte George, and future draft picks, questioning whether the return matches initial expectations. Locke explores the premise behind the trade, discussing Minnesota's performance with Gobert and the...

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores the implications of De'Aaron Fox's potential trade from the Sacramento Kings. He analyzes how the Utah Jazz could theoretically construct a trade package for Fox, but highlights the challenge of convincing star players to commit long-term to smaller markets like Salt Lake City. Locke draws parallels to the Houston Rockets and...