NBA Draft: Analytics vs. EYE Test -VJ Edgecombe's HIDDEN Flaws vs Jase Richardson's STAR Potential

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🗓️ 5 May 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Are the numbers deceiving when it comes to NBA draft prospects? Dive into the world of analytics versus the "eye test" as Leif Thulin, filling in for David Locke, breaks down potential picks for the Utah Jazz. With a keen eye on players like VJ Edgecombe, Colin Murray Boyles, and Jase Richardson, Thulin offers a unique perspective, blending statistical insights with personal observations from his extensive experience in college basketball film study and NBA combines attended. Explore the strengths and weaknesses of these prospects, and see how their statistical profiles align with on-court performances. Discover why Kon Knueppel and Derik Queen's age might affect their draft stock and how Jase Richardson's pedigree could influence his future in the league. Don't miss out on this insightful analysis—tune in to uncover which prospects might surprise you and why.

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0:00.0	Do the numbers lie?
0:07.0	What prospects do the numbers lie about, whether it's for good or bad?
0:10.6	Find out next on Locked on Jazz.
0:19.7	You are Locked on Jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:24.7	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:33.7	Hello and welcome into Locked on Jazz. I'm Leave Tulene. I'm excited to be back with you guys with the
0:38.1	opportunity to fill in for David Locke on Lock on Jazz. As many of you guys may know by now, my lifelong
0:43.5	Jazz news, a credential NBA draft analyst for NB Lockdown NBA Big Board, attendee of the last two NBA combines,
0:50.1	jazz broadcast assistant and statistician the past four seasons and maybe most importantly for you guys
0:55.6	lover of college basketball so don't expect all the geeky numbers you're accustomed to to be gone
1:00.3	but i'll bring a unique perspective as someone who's watched all these guys that are entering the
1:04.6	NBA draft and make you guys as knowledgeable as possible about a critical juncture for our Utah Jazz.
1:11.1	We're into May.
1:11.8	That means just a few days until we figure out what pick we have.
1:15.3	And thank you guys for making Locked on Jazz.
1:17.0	Your first listen each and every day.
1:19.0	Remember, Locked on Jazz is free and available on all platforms, including YouTube at
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1:23.3	Where the best way to help us grow is to comment anything below.
1:26.7	Today's question is, what player did the numbers tell you, I don't know if I want this guy,
1:33.8	but your eyes say, you know what, he's pretty good.
1:35.8	So it's a numbers versus I test.
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