INSIDER - NBA Expert PICKS Utah Jazz as OVERACHIEVERS | Thurl Bailey brings insight to Jazz season

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores John Hollinger's prediction that the Jazz will overachieve their 18.5 win projection. Locke dissects Hollinger's reasoning, highlighting Lauri Markkanen's All-Star presence, potential player improvements, and the team's core strengths. The analysis delves into lineup statistics and the impact of veterans like John Collins and Collin Sexton on the team's performance. Thurl Bailey, former NBA player, joins to offer unique insights on player development. Bailey emphasizes the mental aspects of growth, sharing observations on Keyonte George's maturation and Taylor Hendricks' potential. The discussion covers expectations for rookies like Ace Bailey and the challenges faced by young players transitioning to the NBA. Locke and Bailey also touch on the physical advantages of players like Hendricks and the importance of finding one's role in the league. 0:00 Intro: Jazz predicted to overachieve this season 5:09 John Hollinger's analysis of Jazz's potential 18:17 Mental vs physical aspects of player growth 25:11 Expectations for rookie Ace Bailey 29:20 Taylor Hendricks' outlook after injury 34:35 Outro: Lauri Markkanen prediction coming tomorrow Locked On Jazz Podcast 💻 https://www.lockedonjazz.net Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOJazz?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA Follow David Locke on Twitter: 📲 https://twitter.com/DLocke09 #NBA #UtahJazz #WillHardy #DannyAinge #jordanclarkson #laurimarkkanen Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Enough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting https://FanDuel.com to get started FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable 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.