Walker Kessler's Strength Gains: Game-Changer for Jazz? Can Isaiah Collier's Passing Boost Offense?

Walker Kessler's defensive prowess shines as the Utah Jazz maintain their preseason winning streak, showcasing a formidable defense against the Dallas Mavericks. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the Jazz's defensive strategies, highlighting Kessler's offseason strength gains and Isaiah Collier's impressive seven assists. Despite offensive struggles, the Jazz's ability to hold their ground defensively raises questions about their potential this season. Can the Jazz maintain this defensive intensity when facing full-strength NBA teams? The episode also explores the challenges faced by the Jazz's young players, with insights into their development and the team's rotation strategies. David Locke discusses the impact of turnovers on transition defense and the importance of Walker Kessler's role in protecting the rim. As the Jazz prepare for the regular season, listeners are invited to consider how these early performances might shape the team's long-term success. 0:00 Jazz Defense Shines in Preseason 9:49 Isaiah Collier's Impressive Assists 23:06 Jazz Lineup Challenges and Young Talent 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.