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🗓️ 15 October 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, spotlights the stunning rise of Taylor Hendricks, who appears poised to claim the Jazz’s starting power forward spot on opening night. Locke examines Hendricks’ comeback from a catastrophic injury, praising his physical transformation and the relentless work of Utah’s strength and conditioning staff. The discussion probes whether Hendricks’ preseason performance can accelerate his development, pointing out that while his rapid ascent is a remarkable achievement, the Jazz will still need patience before drawing firm conclusions about his long-term impact.

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0:00.0	Is Taylor Hendricks about to be the jazz starting power forward on opening night?
0:06.9	If he is, it's truly remarkable.
0:09.1	And frankly, it's pretty close to unthinkable.
0:11.7	It's next on Locked on Jazz.
0:14.7	But um, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum.
0:18.2	You are Locked-on-on-Bum-P-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-Bow.
0:23.5	You are Locked-on Jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:28.4	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:34.7	How are you? I'm David Locke, Radio Voice, the Utah Jazz. Jazz NBA Insider. This is Locked on Jazz. It's your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz. Give you insight, expertise, geeky numbers, and hopefully making it way better to be a jazz fan each and every day. Thank you so much for making Locked on Jazz your first listen of the day.
0:56.2	We are free and available on all podcasting apps as well as YouTube. All right, today's
1:02.1	fun day for me. We started this about four or five, six years ago. It's become more and more
1:06.0	important every single year. It's called the rule of 240. You have 48 minutes. Five players play 48 minutes a game.
1:14.4	That's 240 minutes. What rosters actually have 240 minutes on them? This has become more and more
1:23.1	important and harder to do with the new collective bargaining agreement and has become a better and better
1:30.4	indicator of who's going to have a good season and who's going to surprise us and who
1:34.9	maybe most of all it's been a very good indicator on who might really disappoint.
1:41.8	I'll dig into why it's important as we continue in a moment, but we're starting
1:46.3	the show today on Taylor Hendrix. And today's show is brought to you by Game Time. Download
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1:58.7	Taylor Hendrix is about, like, feels like we're about to have Taylor
2:02.2	Hendricks as the starting power forward or starting five on the Jazz opening day.
2:07.8	Now, we have one more preseason game and a whole other week, so things could change.
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