David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores the potential acceleration of the Jazz's timeline and Lauri Markkanen's fit in this Ask LOJ edition. He dissects Austin Ainge's recent comments, questioning whether the Jazz are truly abandoning the tank or simply shifting their approach. Locke analyzes the implications of the new NBA salary cap rules on team-building strategies, suggesting that having two top players combine for less than $85 million could be key in the evolving landscape.The episode features insights from Rafael Barlow of Locked On NBA Big Board, breaking down potential draft picks including Ace Bailey, Will Riley, and Danny Wolf. Locke examines the strengths and weaknesses of these prospects, considering how they might fit into the Jazz's future plans. He also touches on the Oklahoma City-Indiana series, highlighting Tyrese Haliburton's exceptional performance and its potential impact on NBA playoff history.0:00 Intro: Austin Ainge and Lauri Markkanen's fit5:42 Trading for established stars like Giannis?11:27 Tyrese Haliburton's historic playoff performance16:03 Analyzing Ace Bailey's NBA potential21:47 Comparing draft prospects at 21st pick27:00 Evaluating Danny Wolf and Rasheer Fleming31:39 Outro: Ryan Smith's impact on Jazz organizationLocked 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 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaBetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Your well-being is worth it. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedonnba today to get 10% off your first month. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) 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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