LOTTERY WIN: Utah Jazz REBUILD PAYS OFF with #2 pick and ACE BAILEY as the pieces for FUTURE

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🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Utah Jazz emerge from a four-year rebuild with a promising young core, highlighted by key acquisitions from the Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert trades. Are Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson Jr., Keyonte George, and Ace Bailey the foundation for the Jazz’s championship push? David Locke breaks down how the Jazz’s relentless asset management and lottery luck paid off, drawing comparisons to the Boston Celtics’ blueprint with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

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0:00.0	Four years of pain, the rebuild is done, and you got to admit, it now looks pretty good.
0:09.7	Next, on Locked on Jazz.
0:13.0	But um, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum.
0:16.7	You are locked on jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:27.0	Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:33.5	How are you?
0:34.3	I'm David Locke.
0:35.0	On today's show, we will address the mystery that is Darren Peterson.
0:40.0	Should the Jazz trade up for the number one pick to make sure they get AJ DeBanza?
0:45.9	The rebuild is done.
0:47.9	And that's where we start today.
0:50.2	After four years of anguish, the rebuild looks pretty good.
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1:04.2	It's been four years.
1:05.6	It's been tough.
1:07.8	And it's taken patience.
1:10.4	But this is exactly how it's supposed to work.
1:14.0	The Jazz now have a core of six players, all of which have come to them via the rebuild,
1:22.4	via the Donovan Mitchell Rudy Gobert trades in pieces after it.
1:27.1	And they have
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