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POSTCAST - Kyle Filipowski SHINES in Back to Back games in loss to Phoenix Suns

Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

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🗓️ 29 March 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Utah Jazz fans witness Kyle Filipowski's breakout as he powers through back-to-back standout performances, notching a season-high 26 points and 9 rebounds despite a tough 134-109 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Is Filipowski’s emerging inside-out game transforming the Jazz’s frontcourt future, especially alongside Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen? The debate heats up as the discussion explores his fit among bigs like Walker Kessler and what his evolving role means for next year’s roster.

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0:00.0

I do this.

0:01.8

The growth of the youngsters continues to shine, but the jazz get thumped by the Phoenix Suns tonight in a blowout loss in the Valley of the Sun.

0:11.2

Final score tonight, 134-109.

0:14.1

It's postcast, David Locke, along with Ron Boone tonight.

0:17.5

Ron, I think the story of the night to me, particularly early is Kyle

0:21.0

Philpowski finishes with 26 points, new season high, nine rebounds, three assists, two

0:26.4

steals, 10 of 14. The jazz are minus 12 when he's on the floor tonight. Most of that coming

0:31.4

in the second half. The other night, Kyle Philpowski was plus, I think, 15 when he was on the floor. We've seen maybe the two best games of Kyle Philpowski's career back to back. Yeah, and why? Because he's doing the inside out. David, he's able to knock down a couple of three-point shots here tonight. But for he has just been scoring in the paint, back to the basket, spinning over the left shoulder, you know, whatever it takes. But, you know, 10 for 14 and then the ball game he had last night.

0:57.1

That's just, he did play a little bit in the fourth quarter of here tonight.

1:00.4

Whoops, he didn't play the other night.

1:01.7

He played, he's done some things differently.

1:04.3

He's playing off the bounce with a little bit more, like he did at Duke where he really

1:07.8

drove to the basket, went aggressively.

1:10.2

He attacked the rim hard the last few games.

1:13.8

What else have you seen from him that's been a little different in the last game or two?

1:17.2

Well, his spin move at the rim has definitely been scoring for him against the guys that he's playing against.

1:26.2

But he's very efficient.

1:29.9

You look at the shooting percentage, 10 for 14.

1:32.7

The three-point line is something that he's been struggling with for a little bit,

1:36.0

so he makes a couple three-point shots here tonight.

1:37.9

But, you know, he's still rebounding to basketball,

1:40.4

and he does distribute the basketball there as well, David.

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