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🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Utah Jazz fans are eyeing a Western Conference finals run amid rising expectations, but is there enough firepower to overcome stars like Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? David Locke breaks down the Jazz’s path forward, emphasizing the need for top-10 offensive and defensive rankings, dominant glass play, and crucial development from emerging talents. The episode spotlights Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson Jr., and rookie Ace Bailey, exploring their shot demands, roster fit, and evolving roles.

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0:00.0	It's an Ask L.O.J edition and the expectations through the roof already.
0:08.7	It's next on Locked on Jazz.
0:11.8	But um,
0:12.1	bum,
0:12.3	bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum.
0:15.0	You are locked on jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:25.4	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:31.8	How are you? I'm David Locke.
0:34.6	My earphones weren't working.
0:36.0	Now I can hear myself.
0:37.1	Hi, I'm David Locke. This is Locked on jazz.
0:39.5	All right. Today's show we've got for you the Ask L.OJ edition, which is all of your questions coming in.
0:45.4	What do we think of the new lottery system? What's our biggest concern? Bryce or Svi? What of Cody is real?
0:50.5	What about flips growth? Is he to modest a bonus? And we started off on today's
0:56.3	edition with a dramatic rise of expectations from the fans right out of the shoot. Today's
1:04.6	episode is brought to by Fandul during the tournament. Fan Duel is getting $300 in bonus bets every
1:09.4	day for 10 teams.
1:12.6	Head to FanDuel.com to get started.
1:14.4	And our first question that came in,
1:19.4	what would the jazz need to reach the Western Conference finals next season?
1:25.4	Probably injuries to Shea Gildes Alexander and Victor Webb and Yama, to be perfectly honest.
1:28.2	I went to dinner last night with someone in the NBA.
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