Leif Thulin discusses which 3 players he believes have the most to prove on the Utah Jazz entering this season. Leif explains it is not only a one season evaluation as proving it could mean stamping a spot on the roster's for years to come as the Jazz ramp up their contention.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die alive. With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to bring home that big win. Keep your ride-or-die alive at EbayMotors.com. Eligible items o ..read more

Leif Thulin analyzes the performances of Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier, and Kyle Filipowski at both the Salt Lake Summer League and Las Vegas Summer League. Leif then gives expectations for the trio of rookies in year 1 in the NBA plus what should Jazz fans expect from each by the end of their rookie contracts.    Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122 million parts to keep your ride-or-die alive. With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to bring home that big win. Keep your ride-or-die ..read more

Supply and demand drive the value of products in the real world in the NBA world it is a little different.  Timing has a huge part of the equation and what else is available also has an impact.  Is the Supply and Demand plus the other outside forces increasing the trade value of Lauri Markkanen?     David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a look at the marketplace and the increase in teams being mentioned around Lauri and the urgency for them to make moves.     The Golden State Warriors are the most talked about and have the most urge ..read more

Fan Duel sports book is out with its over under win totals for the NBA Season and it tells you what it would take to get the best chances to get Cooper Flagg.  Are you willing to do what it would take to get Cooper Flagg?  Would it be worth it for the Utah Jazz.   Plus, the Fan Duel over under puts the Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers all tied at 43.5 with one of them not making the play in game.  Can the Warriors really stand pat in one of Steph Curry's last years at this level of performance or will they be forced to make a move.   What a ..read more

It is a 16 day waiting game to see what happens with Lauri Markkanen.  The Utah Jazz can't extend his deal until August 6th and the expectation is the Jazz will give Lauri an offer on the 6th.  Until then the rumors are flying and the discussion is surrounding what the Jazz should do with Lauri Markkanen.       The Golden State Warriors seem to be holding ground on Brandin Podzeimski and Johanthan Kuminga.   Are they right to be holding out when Lauri Markkanen is as good as he is and Steph Curry is 35 years old.   The Utah Jazz transition defense last year w ..read more

The players have been drafted and the trade deadline deals can be evaluated.  What do you think of those deals now compared to what happened in Februrary?     What is next for Keyonte George and what is the best way  for him to thrive?  What are your feelings on Taylor Hendricks from the summer league?     All a part of big time #askloj edition of the show     Locked On Jazz Podcast ? https://www.lockedonjazz.net   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…   ? https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTube   Locked On NBA League-Wid ..read more

Danny Ainge said the Utah Jazz want to go big game hunting.  So far the big game has not come in yet.   Why have the Utah Jazz come up empty in big game hunting and is it a viable option for the Utah Jazz?   David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, takes a look at the 5 players who have changed teams that are "big game" and looks at if the Utah Jazz could have gotten a deal done or why the Utah Jazz were unable to get a deal done.     Then Locke takes a look to see what is a viable option for the Utah Jazz with big game hunting and is their a mod ..read more

The NBA Rumor Mill is cooking with talk of the Utah Jazz and the Golden State Warriors and of course it is centered around Lauri Markkanen.  If the Jazz were to trade Lauri Markkanen to the Golden State Warriors who would they want in the deal from the Golden State Warriors.       David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA insider, takes a look at the pieces the Golden State Warriors have to offer in Johnathan Kuminga, Moses Moody and Brandin Podziemski.   Who would you like the Jazz to get in the deal?   Locke also shares the on goings in las Vegas an ..read more

Lauri Markkanen continues to be the talk of the NBA.   The New York Times had new reports on the trade talks and who is being discussed on the deal.  David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider,  shares the talk around Las Vegas Summer League and the different opinions from well-respected smart NBA people.     One person says the Jazz have to move Lauri and another says you never get rid of talent.       The Utah Jazz summer league performance last night was not a good one as turnovers killed the Jazz early in a loss to the Sacramento ..read more

One play in Summer league showed it, Cody Williams has all the tools.  Jab right go left on a swing through, gather at 17 feet and take to mother may I steps to the rack for a one footed jam at the rack.   Cody Williams shows it all and David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider breaks down the play and why it should excite us all about Cody Williams.   The Utah Jazz other rookies Isaiah Collier and Kyle Filipowski also have shown that their skill set is NBA ready.  Collier has shown a control and maturity that has impressed David Locke so far this summe ..read more