Walker Kessler REMARKABALE isolation defense evolution

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🗓️ 12 March 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Walker Kessler's remarkable evolution as an isolation defender takes center stage in this episode of Locked On Jazz. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down Kessler's defensive metrics, comparing him to elite NBA big men like Anthony Davis and Jarrett Allen. The analysis reveals Kessler's significant improvement, defending 155 isolation possessions this season compared to 85 and 89 in his first two years.

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0:00.0	Walker, Gessler's development is an isolation defender, purely remarkable.
0:07.2	We dig into it.
0:08.3	Next, a Locked on Jazz.
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0:33.2	How are you? I'm David Locke, Radio Voice for Utah Jazz. Jazz MBA Insider.
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1:19.7	We'll wrap up the show today with points gained,
1:23.2	which is our offensive metric that evaluates how every off where every offensive player ranks.
1:30.8	Compare them.
1:32.1	Look at them.
1:34.0	We'll look at some of the jazz players as well.
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