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Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.Locke looks back at the improbable win in Boston and the LeBron James dominance in Cleveland.More importantly, the rise of Donovan Mitchell continues.  Who is this kid?  The comparisons of Dwyane Wade, Damian Lillard and Allen Iverson seem crazy but he is doing some things that have been accomplished very rarely in the NBA.Locke looks at the NBA 5 to close the show, with a scan of the Rockets, the league's expansion goals and more. 

Ron Boone and David Locke discuss a win from nowhere.  The Utah Jazz entered the game with a 4 game losing streak.  The Boston Celtics had the best record in the Eastern Conference.  As the game continued the Utah Jazz would lose Rudy Gobert and Derrick Favors to injuries.  Yet,  through it all the Jazz would find a way to stunningly shock the Celtics and win going away.  

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.The Utah Jazz offense has left the building and they have now lost 4 in a row.  What is not clear is why?  The same lineups and combinations that were so good during the offensive explosion are now not as good.  Moreover, some lineups have become defensive liabilities that used to be successful.  It is a tough time when each time you think their is a solution it doesn't come to fruition.Great questions from the twitteverse today about who the Jazz are, what lineups would you use and what is the goal of the season.Today's show is brought to you by the Advocates as well as Slow the Flow.  

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.Rodney Hood and Joe Johnson are expected to return for the Utah Jazz.  How do you put them back into the lineup?  Whose minutes are going to suffer and can you really play 4 power forwards.Locke takes a look at the Chicago Bulls and would you be interested in Nikola Mirotic.?Finally, it is the Wednesday look at the NBA 5 with a look at the Wolves loss last night and other notes inside the NBA

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.The Jazz have lost three in a row and the stats say the starting lineup doesn't work together.  Is that true?  Locke walks through the opening sequence of the Milwaukee Bucks game when the Jazz got outscored 16 to 5 and looks at how much is lineup and how much do the Jazz just need to play better.  In the next segments Locke digs into the possible solutions to the issues.  Can you take Rudy Gobert or Derrick Favors out of the starting lineup and what would the ramifications of that be on them or the locker-room.  The Jazz acquired Ricky Rubio and now 26 games into his tenure are the Jazz going to make a change at point guard?   Would that work?  Who would you putting in the starting line-up and what would it mean to the success of the rest of the season?Finally, Locke goes into Time Machine Tuesday and pulls out a random year to see what the Jazz were doing on this day and he comes up with a buzzer beater.Today's show is brought to you by Murdock Hyundai, Grib 6 Belts and Stevens Henager college 

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.David Locke looks at the loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and the 3 game Jazz losing streak.  With lots of calls for change as the Jazz struggle to reintegrate Rudy Gobert, Locke looks at who the Jazz are and what the real issue is with the team. In the first segment, he looks at the level of defenses the Jazz have been playing and how different it has been in the last 4 games compared to the prior 11.  Then Locke digs into the defensive numbers of the Jazz with Favors, Gobert and without each other.  It is all  a search for the real issue in the Jazz three game losing streak.Locke also does the Monday NBA 5 with a look at Victor Oladipo and Paul George plus a look at the other Western Conference playoff hopefuls.

Ron Boone and David Locke break down the performance of Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Bucks blow out the Utah Jazz.  Then they discuss what has broken the Jazz mojo and what are the solutions? 

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.Locke looks at the Jazz loss to the Houston Rockets last night and when you dig inside the numbers it becomes clear that the issue of the night was much more the greatness of the Houston Rockets than anything wrong with the Utah Jazz.The integration of Rudy Gobert has been expectedly cumbersome and how what are the Jazz to do to try to get the offense humming the way it was before Gobert returned to the line-up.It is a PAAC Friday and Locke looks at the season long PAAC as well as the last 10 games for all players.  Then he specifically looks at the Utah Jazz and answer the fans questions as well. 

David Locke and Ron Boone are joined by Rockets TV Matt Bullard to discuss the Rockets blow out of the Utah Jazz.  They discuss how good the Rockets are, what Matt thought of Donovan Mitchell, the third quarter explosion and Matt still being bitter over John Stockton's shot

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.Tonight the Utah Jazz and the Houston Rockets will battle on national TV.   Locke gets you ready for this match-up and looks at the Rockets and all their shooters.  Then Locke talks about the items fans don't realize about decision making in the nba.A Thursday edition means Facebook Live and your questions.  First question was what are the potential outcomes for Derrick Favors with the Utah Jazz as well as a Dante Exum update and more discussion about trade possibilities for the Jazz.Thursday Facebook live is brought to you by Shamrock Auto Group in Pleasant Grove and slowtheflog.org  

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home.The Jazz win streak came to an end last night to the Oklahoma City Thunder.  Locke says this was about the Thunder not the Jazz.  More importantly, everything about the Jazz continued to trend in the correct direction on both the offensive and the defensive end.Donovan Mitchell metoric rise jumped a big step last night scoring 31 points against two of the best defensive wings in the NBA, Andre Roberson and Paul George.   The stretch he is on right now is leaving comparisions that are only all-star and hall of fame type players.  Is that okLocke gives you the Wednesday NBA 5.   He is concerned about the Portland Trailblazers.Today's show is brought to you by slowtheflow.org and the Store at 6200 South and 2000 East it is 2 for 1 cookie day on Wednesdays.   Join the Locked on Podcast Network today for Draft Wednesday.  Download the app Draft and use the promo code LoJazz

Utah Jazz radio team of David Locke and Ron Boone look into what happened to the Jazz 17 point lead and what allowed the Oklahoma City Thunder to come back for the win.In addition, Donovan Mitchell had his toughest challenge yet and how did he match up against the great defense of Andre Roberson and Paul George.