The NBA's recent rule changes have sparked significant shifts, impacting players like Keyonte George and Lauri Markkanen. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down how these adjustments have altered the game dynamics, particularly focusing on the Utah Jazz. Discover how the league's decision to reduce foul calls on drives has affected player efficiency and what this means for the upcoming season. With insights into the Western Conference's evolving landscape, Locke provides a detailed analysis of the Jazz's strategy and player performance.

Join the discussion with Tim Lacomb as they explore which Jazz player faces the most crucial season. Is it Walker Kessler, recovering from a sophomore slump, or Taylor Hendricks, who needs to prove his worth? The episode also examines the roles of veterans like John Collins and Jordan Clarkson amidst the Jazz's young roster. How will Will Hardy's coaching adapt in his third year, and what mysteries does the Western Conference hold? Tune in to uncover these answers and more.

0:00 Intro

0:01 Utah Jazz Insights

1:58 Impact of Rule Changes on NBA Players

17:08 Taylor Hendrick's Development and Role on the Team

18:24 Walker Kessler's Development Journey

21:58 Will Hardy's Five-Out Strategy

24:21 Utah Jazz Team Dynamics

27:01 Will Hardy's Coaching Journey

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