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REVELATION: Ace Bailey’s Passing MAKES Waves—Utah Jazz Rookie DELIVERS Unexpected Playmaking

Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

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🗓️ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey surprises critics with his evolving playmaking instincts—could he become a key facilitator in the NBA? Bailey, once labeled a ball hog, now demonstrates impressive passing vision, routinely making sharp reads inside 10 feet and showing a willingness to involve teammates like Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George. David Locke breaks down Bailey’s emerging assist skills with detailed game analysis, spotlighting how the coaching staff positions him for success and how his unselfish approach is transforming the team dynamic.

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Ace Bailey is doing something different.

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And stunningly, it involves passing next on Locked on Jazz.

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But on bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum.

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You are Locked on Jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.

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

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How are you? I'm David Locke. Radio Voice to Utah Jazz. Jazz MBA insider, this is Locked on Jazz. It's your daily podcast on

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Utah Jazz. Give you insight, expertise, geeky numbers, and hopefully making it way better to be a jazz

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

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And thank you for making Lock lockdown the number one sports podcast network

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greatly appreciate that today's show you got a fun one coming up for you we're going to wrap it up

1:02.3

with will's wednesdays some interesting comments about ace bailey's defense and among

1:06.7

on thompson's defense as well so we'll look at that. If we get to it,

1:11.4

I got interesting comments about a rookie Hayes thing.

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And we're going to look deeply at Ace Bailey's passing.

1:19.6

One of the things I think has changed here in Ace Bailey that we're going to look at together is it looked to me that he was playing almost exclusively from like 10 to 25 feet and now all of a sudden is making plays inside 10 feet, which is a pretty dramatic thing.

1:38.7

And they're passing place, which is counter to absolutely everything everyone told us about Ace Bailey before he got here,

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which makes us even more fun.

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1:57.4

Jazz off today, Brooklyn Nets tomorrow, New York Knicks the next day so this should be fun

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to watch all right let's we're going to watch a bunch of video today which is a risk on my part

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is I'm never good at this but I think with the road set up, it's going to work.

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