EXPECTATIONS - Ace Bailey's Rookie Year, how to JUDGE it | Other NBA Great Rookie Years

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🗓️ 5 September 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores the expectations for rookie Ace Bailey in his first NBA season. Locke emphasizes the importance of intangible qualities like maturity, energy, and basketball knowledge over raw statistics. He compares Bailey's potential rookie performance to other high-profile draft picks, suggesting fans should anticipate inefficient shooting percentages but look for growth in other areas.

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0:00.0	maturity knowledge resiliency esoteric hard to make tangible but what you want from ace bailey in year
0:19.6	one it's next unlocked Locked on Jazz.
0:23.4	But um, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, pump, pump, pump,
0:26.4	you are locked on jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:36.8	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:43.0	How are you? I am David Locke, Radio Voice with Utah Jazz, Jazz MBA Insider.
0:47.7	This is Locked on Jazz. It's your daily podcast on Utah Jazz.
0:52.0	Give you insight, expertise, geeky numbers, and hopefully making
0:55.8	it way better to be a jazz fan each and every day. Thank you so much for making
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1:07.0	And the everydayers, you're the best. We're back to five days a week here shortly.
1:13.8	So fire up.
1:15.3	We're weeks away from Media Day.
1:17.9	I have a jazz basketball retreat next week on Tuesday.
1:21.4	I've got meetings the week after.
1:23.8	It's all happening.
1:25.1	We're fired up for the season.
1:26.4	Today we're going to look at Ace Bailey
1:28.8	and what's fair to expect from the high expectations we have on Ace Bailey for year one.
1:35.9	We'll compare in with some of the other most recent kind of big time prospects to come into the NBA
1:39.6	what they did in year one. We'll talk a little bit about the top 100 list that Lockdown is going to release on Monday. And Yusuf Nerkitz looking good. Lowry, a little bit of a tough day yesterday in Eurobasket. That's all coming up on today's edition of Locked on Jazz. Again, thanks to the everydayers out there. I super appreciate you. Today's show is brought to you by Fanduil football season is here and now new customers
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