SURPRISING: Lauri Markkanen FUTURE is with the Utah Jazz | Should Jazz JUMP at Kuminga or Giddey?

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🗓️ 25 July 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, tackles the burning question on every fan's mind: What's next for Lauri Markkanen? Locke predicts Markkanen will remain a key piece of the Jazz roster, likely still donning Utah colors when the team next makes a playoff appearance. He outlines the strategic reasons behind this, including salary cap considerations and the Jazz's long-term roster construction plans.

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0:00.0	It's the number one question I get asked anywhere I go when I'm talking about the jazz, and we're addressing it to start today's edition of, bum, bum, bum. You are Locked-on Jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:29.9	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:36.1	How are you? I'm David Locke. Radio Voice of the Utah Jazz. Jazz MBA insider. This is
0:42.2	Locked on Jazz. It's your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz. Give you insight, expertise, geeky
0:47.9	numbers and hopefully making it way better to be a jazz fan each and every day. Thank you so
0:53.1	much for making Locked on Jazz your first listen of the day.
0:57.5	We are free and available on all podcasting apps as well as on YouTube.
1:03.5	And to the everydayers out there, you are truly the best.
1:06.3	Thank you very much for tuning in each and every day.
1:08.6	And thank you for making Locked on Jazz your first listen today.
1:10.5	My apologies for no show Wednesday and Thursday, but it turned out to be Tuesday,
1:17.2	Wednesday, and Thursday. I think it might turn out to be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
1:20.9	Some good family stuff took place and for me to get there and get everything done meant I would have
1:27.0	had to record at 5 o'clock in the
1:28.0	morning. And I guess I just didn't have that in me. Let's be just totally honest. I'm not going to like complain. I'm not going to lie to you. The truth was that if I was going to get where I needed to get to be a good dad and get to do what I wanted to do as a parent, I was going to have to start recording at 5.30 in the morning.
1:25.0	And decide not to do that.
1:26.5	Okay?
1:27.0	So totally transparent here. I was going to have to start recording at 5.30 in the morning. And decide not to do that.
1:44.7	Okay?
1:49.5	So totally transparent here and telling you the truth.
1:50.8	But I'm back.
1:52.1	So I apologize.
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