TRADE MARKET - 3 Stars are available CHEAP - Zion Williamson, Ja Morant and Trae Young. Yes or No?

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the enticing landscape of NBA star availability as Ja Morant, Zion Williamson, and Trae Young find themselves on the trade market at surprisingly low prices. Locke weighs the pros and cons of each player, scrutinizing their unique strengths and glaring weaknesses—from Zion’s dominant physical presence and injury risk to Trae Young’s offensive genius versus defensive liabilities, and Morant’s questionable fit and declining efficiency. Which superstar could actually deliver wins for the Utah Jazz, and does any truly offer a path to contention? The episode challenges listeners: Is now the time for Utah to chase a marquee name, or is patience and internal growth the smarter play? Locke spotlights energizers within the Jazz roster and the value of good team "vibes," pointing out the infectious effort of Elijah Harkless and the veteran leadership of Kevin Love and Georges Niang. He illustrates how player energy and camaraderie can shape success, using examples from benches around the league. The discussion also provides a close look at the Detroit Pistons' rebuilding blueprint—centered on Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and the flexible veteran mix—and how it mirrors a potential long-term strategy for the Jazz. Can Utah strike the right balance between youth and experience to engineer its own rise? 00:00 Introduction 04:24 "Zion, Morant, or Young?" 09:03 John Morant's Declining Efficiency 10:33 Draft Strategy and Pick Trading 18:55 "NBA Moves Require Patience" 21:35 Energy Sparks Teamwide Effort 24:29 Team Dynamics & Player Impact 28:48 Elijah's Fouling & Shooting Challenges 30:18 NBA Role Players: Defense & Shooting 32:48 Young Core's Evolution in Progress 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! DoorDash Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50 the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop. DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply. No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details. DoorDash — In your bag all season long. Robinhood You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. 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 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.