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Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

FRUSTRATION - Year 4 of REBUILD bringing out FAN ANGUISH

Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

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4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Utah Jazz fans face a turning point: Is patience with the front office finally wearing thin, or is the rebuild on track? David Locke tackles tough questions about Ryan Smith's commitment to winning, the long-term vision behind trading stars like Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert, and the pressures of pursuing greatness over settling for mediocrity. The conversation spotlights promising talents like Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, and Ace Bailey, weighing their development against the frustrations of middling draft picks and defensive woes.

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0:00.0

An Ask L.O.J edition that's become Fan frustration Friday.

0:08.6

It's next on Locked on Jazz.

0:12.0

But on bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, pow.

0:15.5

You are locked on jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.

0:25.7

Part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.

0:32.3

How are you?

0:33.1

I'm David Locke, Radio Voice to Utah Jazz.

0:34.9

Jazz MBA Insider, this is Locked on Jazz.

0:38.4

It's your daily podcast in Utah Jazz, giving you insight, expertise, geeky numbers,

0:43.7

and hopefully making it way better to be a jazz fan each and every day.

0:47.7

Thank you so much for making Locked on Jazz your first listen to the day.

0:52.5

And thank you for making Locked on the number one sports podcast network.

0:58.6

If you can't tell, if you're watching on YouTube, I'm super uncomfortable.

1:02.4

There's a new trend in the world that I absolutely detest, which is hotel rooms without desks and hotel rooms without lighting.

1:12.4

There's literally not an overhead light in this room and there is no desk.

1:16.9

There's a little table and then these really weird yellow chairs and I'm sitting in one

1:20.8

and trying to figure out how I possibly am going to look normal doing this show.

1:26.1

So for those who look like I'm on some cheesy yellow chair in a lounge,

1:30.2

yep, that's what it looks like.

1:32.5

To the everydayers out there,

1:33.8

thank you so much for joining.

1:36.5

And I'm so excited to welcome in some brand new everyday club members.

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