7 footers matter - Will Hardy has 3 things he wants from Keyonte George

28/01/2025 31 min Episodio 2604
7 footers matter - Will Hardy has 3 things he wants from Keyonte George

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, emphasizes the enduring importance of seven-footers in modern basketball. He analyzes the Utah Jazz's recent loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, highlighting how the absence of Walker Kessler impacted the team's rim protection. Locke dissects the Bucks' perfect 17-for-17 shooting at the rim and explores how elite big men like Brook Lopez and Giannis Antetokounmpo dictate defensive strategies.The episode also features insights from Bucks coach Doc Rivers on defensive improvements and a candid assessment from Jazz coach Will Hardy on Keyonte George's development areas. Locke examines the current NBA trade landscape, noting a potential holding pattern centered around Jimmy Butler. He challenges Doc Rivers' claims about offensive rebounding and defensive performance, presenting data that contradicts the coach's statements. This episode offers a deep dive into NBA strategy, player development, and the complexities of the trade market.0:00 Intro3:10 Bucks' dominant rim shooting without Kessler7:18 Jazz's defensive shot distribution improvements16:39 Keyonte George's defensive development19:13 NBA trade landscape update23:24 Doc Rivers' misleading offensive rebounding claim28:43 Debunking the offensive rebounding mythLocked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.netFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTubeLocked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBAFollow David Locke on Twitter:📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09#NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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