Do the Utah Jazz have a top ten talent? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, explores this question as he dives into the rankings of NBA coaches, spotlighting Will Hardy's position among the league's elite. With insights from Sam Quinn's evaluation, Locke examines Hardy's coaching style, player development, and strategic creativity. The episode also features Craig Bolerjack, who shares his observations from the summer league and discusses the potential of young talents like Cody Williams and Walker Kessler.

As the Jazz gear up for the new season, Locke and Bolerjack ponder the impact of players like Keyonte George and Taylor Hendricks. Can these rising stars make significant strides and influence the team's success? The conversation also touches on the challenges of rotation management and the importance of player superpowers. With a focus on the Jazz's evolving roster, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the team's prospects and the intriguing dynamics at play.

0:00 Intro

0:34 The Jazz's Coaching Talent and Top Coaches in the NBA

3:37 Will Hardy's Coaching Philosophy

17:54 Walker Kessler's Make-or-Break Year

20:14 Keyonte's Rookie Year Challenges

27:01 Will Hardy's Challenge with the Jazz

29:35 Challenges in Jazz's Lineup and Player Development

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