ASCENT: Cody Williams EXPLODES for Career-High—How the Utah Jazz May RETHINK Their Future Plans!

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🗓️ 16 March 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Utah Jazz fans might have just witnessed Cody Williams' turning point, as the former 10th overall pick explodes for a career-high 34 points and showcases significant growth in efficiency and confidence. Is Williams set to become more than just a roster filler, and could these career nights finally justify his hefty contract option? The conversation explores how Williams’ evolution could reshape the Jazz’s rotation, while questions linger about his long-term role.

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0:00.0	Career nights for Cody Williams.
0:04.9	Do they change his trajectory and tell us the 10th pick is on his way?
0:09.6	It's next on Locked on Jazz.
0:13.2	Butum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, pow.
0:22.6	You are locked on jazz. You are Locked on Jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:27.4	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:34.3	Hi, I'm David Locke.
0:35.5	We will look at the trends Monday, like always. What's going on in Minnesota and Cleveland? Is it just me or does this feel really similar to the jazz last year for both of whom and why that actually matters to Utah defense on Isaiah Collier continues to evolve? And Cody Williams is having career nights. Let's start there on today's edition of Locked on Jazz.
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1:11.8	play your game. Cody Williams. How about that? There is a delightful young man here that we are
1:21.7	rooting for and it is great to see him bust out jazz playing with a skeleton roster. Cody is getting massive time and he's
1:30.5	jumping all over it. Last night, a career high 34 points. He took 20 shots. The game before he took
1:37.9	17 shots, had a career high 19. Maybe the biggest difference between what he did against Sacramento versus what he did
1:45.1	against Portland is he took 17 shots without taking a three against Portland, which is fine,
1:52.9	but not sustainable as a wing player in the NBA. Last night, he took 20 shots, seven of them
1:59.3	threes, but it's a lot wider than that.
2:02.2	The last two games, seven rebounds each game.
2:05.6	He had seven assists, which tied a career high last night against with Sacramento.
2:11.2	He broke that Sacramento's last five games.
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