Best Nba Offensive Efficiency Podcasts (2025)

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NBA Chaos Report: Mavs Struggling, Ja Morant Drama + Bulls & Pistons Stay HOT | ALL NBA PODCAST 31:28

1d ago31:28

31:28

Adam Mares and NBA insider Marc Stein break down the biggest NBA storylines of the week, including the Dallas Mavericks’ struggles after a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. They discuss the impact that the Mav's situation is having on Cooper Flagg, the reported tension between Ja Morant and Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo, and the shocking rise of …

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Who's the BEST Starting 5 in the NBA? | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:04:35

2d ago1:04:35

1:04:35

Adam Mares and Jason Timpf draft and debate the best starting fives in the NBA, breaking down what makes each elite lineup click. They discuss the Denver Nuggets’ championship core, whether the OKC Thunder have the league’s deepest young unit, and how the Warriors continue to maximize their veterans. The conversation moves to the Lakers, Rockets, C…

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DEMAND : Fans THINK Will Hardy is HOLDING BACK Ace Bailey. Walker Kessler replacement | Utah Jazz 32:36

2d ago32:36

32:36

Utah Jazz fans want answers as Ace Bailey’s minutes ignite debate—should Will Hardy unleash the rookie, or is his development best served with tough love? David Locke breaks down Bailey’s surprising NBA-ready skill set, dissecting his flashes of brilliance, defensive struggles, and what his shocking plus/minus stats really mean for the team’s rotat…

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DEVASTATING - Walker Kessler OUT FOR SEASON: What It Means for the Jazz and Their Future 31:07

3d ago31:07

31:07

Walker Kessler faces season-ending shoulder surgery, shaking up the Utah Jazz’s plans. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the impact of losing Kessler not just on the court, but on the team’s defensive identity and young player development. Locke outlines how Kessler’s absence disrupts the Jazz’s rim protect…

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POSTCAST - Detroit Pistons SWARM Jazz: DOMINANT Defense Secures Win, Utah Struggles in Third Quarter 12:37

4d ago12:37

12:37

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, spotlights the Detroit Pistons’ swarming, physical defense that overwhelmed the Utah Jazz and shut down key scorers Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George. The conversation centers on a disastrous third quarter for the Jazz—just 4-of-22 shooting and 14 points—as Detroit’s defensive intensi…

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NBA Stock Watch + Wild Bulls Buzzer Beater | ALL NBA PODCAST 55:19

4d ago55:19

55:19

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with the Chicago Bulls’ continued hot streak after a clutch win over the Philadelphia 76ers. They discuss how Josh Giddey has evolved into a triple-double machine and whether he’s ready to make the leap to All-Star status. The guys also dive into the Sixers’ fourth-q…

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TRADE MARKET - 3 Stars are available CHEAP - Zion Williamson, Ja Morant and Trae Young. Yes or No? 34:59

5d ago34:59

34:59

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’…

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BREAKTHROUGH = Keyonte George’s UNLOCKS Next-Level Playmaking and Efficiency | Utah Jazz Podcast 33:02

6d ago33:02

33:02

Keyonte George has unlocked another level—David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the transformation that's making George a true centerpiece for Utah. After working with assistant coach Chris Jones and overhauling his strength and conditioning, George is attacking the rim, dramatically boosting his assist rate, a…

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POSTCAST - CLUTCH Utah Jazz KNOCK OFF Boston Celtics on Nurkic tip in 11:43

6d ago11:43

11:43

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down Utah’s gritty win over the Boston Celtics, emphasizing aggressive perimeter defense and a clutch tip-in from Jusuf Nurkic. The episode shines a spotlight on the Jazz’s ability to disrupt Boston’s league-leading three-point attack, holding them to an icy 11-of-51 from deep. …

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Lakers Stay Hot, Bulls Stumble & NBA Records That’ll NEVER Fall | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:05:37

6d ago1:05:37

1:05:37

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with how the New York Knicks ended the Chicago Bulls’ unbeaten streak behind a breakout performance from Jordan Clarkson. They discuss whether Josh Giddey and the Bulls can keep their hot start going and why Matas Buzelis remains Chicago’s biggest x-factor. The guys …

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STARK: Reality Check: Utah Jazz DEFENSE Exposed as "Get Well Guys" After Losses to Charlotte and Portland 35:24

7d ago35:24

35:24

Utah Jazz struggle as unexpected stars from Charlotte and Portland shine against them. Can Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George carry the load, or are fans facing a reality check this season? David Locke breaks down the troubling weekend, spotlighting the Jazz’s inability to stop straight-line drives and expose weaknesses in opposing lineups. Deep an…

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POSTCAST - UNEXPLAINED: Utah Jazz COLLAPSE vs. Charlotte Hornets, Lauri Markkanen SHINES, Offense STRUGGLES 14:02

7d ago14:02

14:02

David Locke and Ron Boone bring you POSTCAST after every Utah Jazz game Utah Jazz collapse against the Charlotte Hornets as Lauri Markkanen’s solo brilliance can’t overcome a relentless young Hornets squad. Are the Jazz in trouble if their defense continues to break down and key contributors fail to step up? David Locke and Ron Boone dissect the bl…

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Austin Reaves & Lakers Future PLUS Insider Notebook w/ Marc Stein | ALL NBA PODCAST 27:50

8d ago27:50

27:50

Adam Mares and NBA insider Marc Stein break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with Austin Reaves’ hot start and what his free agency future could look like. They discuss the rise of double-big lineups across the league, why foul calls are at an all-time high, and how the Chicago Bulls and Philadelphia 76ers have become two of the s…

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POSTCAST - SHAKEUP: Utah Jazz Rotation BLITZ—Will Hardy BENCHES Kyle Filipowski, Bryce Sensabaugh & More 14:24

9d ago14:24

14:24

Utah Jazz rocked by Phoenix Suns in a Halloween NBA Cup blowout—Will Hardy shakes up the rotation, sending a clear message to his struggling young lineup. Defensive lapses and first-quarter turnovers ignite questions about roster readiness and the future of rookies Bryce Sensabaugh, Taylor Hendricks, Kyle Filipowski, and Walter Clayton Jr. David Lo…

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Does Ryan Rollins Have Star Potential? Heat-Spurs, NBA Cup, & More | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:07:47

9d ago1:07:47

1:07:47

Adam Mares and Jason Timpf break down the biggest NBA storylines of the week, including how Ryan Rollins and the Milwaukee Bucks have stayed red-hot without Giannis Antetokounmpo. They discuss Rollins’ potential and player comps, and whether the Bucks’ start changes their championship outlook. The guys also analyze how Victor Wembanyama and the San…

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TOO GOOD?: Utah Jazz Start HEATS UP Jazz fans talk, Ace Bailey PROGRESSION, This again ? 34:01

10d ago34:01

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Utah Jazz fans question whether the team is "too good" amid a shifting NBA landscape as surprise tank candidates emerge. David Locke spotlights standout performances by Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George, explores Will Hardy's inventive offensive schemes, and reveals why Svi Mykhailiuk’s unexpected rise is sparking debate among the fanbase. Are the…

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SHOCK: Will Hardy FURIOUS Over Utah Jazz's Lack of Defense, GOOD things abound | Utah Jazz Podcast 35:11

11d ago35:11

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Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy’s postgame fury takes center stage after a disheartening loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. David Locke dissects Hardy’s candid criticism of the team’s lackluster defense, straight-line drives allowed, and glaring struggles in isolation coverage—naming names like Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler. Can the Jazz shak…

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POSTCAST - Trail Blazers Edge Jazz with Relentless Pressure, Jazz Offense Shines Despite Loss 13:45

11d ago13:45

13:45

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down a wild contest where the Portland Trailblazers blitz past the Utah Jazz, 136-134, behind relentless pressure and a drive-heavy attack. Locke flips the script on postgame narratives—while Portland’s defensive style gets attention, he emphasizes the Jazz racking up 134 points…

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Sixers Shock the NBA, Bucks & Thunder Comeback + Our Red Flags | ALL NBA PODCAST 56:31

11d ago56:31

56:31

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a packed night of NBA action, starting with the Philadelphia 76ers’ dramatic comeback win to stay unbeaten. They dive into Joel Embiid’s minutes restriction, Tyrese Maxey’s breakout play, and Adem Bona’s underrated impact off the bench. The duo also discuss the OKC Thunder’s fourth-quarter comeback over the King…

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RISE: Can Utah Jazz's Lauri Markkanen BREAK Into NBA's Top 15? Utah Jazz Podcast 31:16

12d ago31:16

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Utah Jazz face a shifting NBA landscape as Lauri Markkanen eyes elite status—can he rise to the league’s top 15? David Locke breaks down Markkanen’s evolving game, comparing his offensive prowess to stars like Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns. The conversation showcases Markkanen’s signature floor-spacing play, the Jazz’s surprising shooting eff…

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EXPLOSION - Lauri Markkanen 51 POINT PERFROMANCE shows how he becomes a TOP 10 Player - Utah Jazz 33:15

13d ago33:15

33:15

Lauri Markkanen explodes for 51 points, showcasing a jaw-dropping blend of catch-and-shoot threes, off-ball movement, and new wrinkles in his scoring repertoire. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down how Markkanen’s relentless off-ball action—running off an NBA-high 47 screens—and expanded versatility signal hi…

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POSTCAST - SHOCK: Utah Jazz BREAK 10-Game Curse, Lauri Markkanen DELIVERS MONSTER Night vs Suns 13:43

13d ago13:43

13:43

Utah Jazz snap a 10-game skid against the Phoenix Suns behind Lauri Markkanen’s astounding 51-point outburst. Can the Jazz transform this thriller into lasting momentum this season? David Locke spotlights Markkanen’s historic night and the Jazz’s exceptional free throw and offensive rebounding performance. The dynamic playmaking from Keyonte George…

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Tim Legler on Wemby’s MVP odds, Giannis, Lonzo Ball, & more | ALL NBA PODCAST 59:55

14d ago59:55

59:55

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a wild night of NBA action, starting with how the Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. They discuss Lonzo Ball’s perfect fit in Cleveland, the Giannis–Myles Turner double-big pairing, and where Giannis ranks among all-time greats. The guys also debate whether Evan Mobley h…

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LOCKDOWN: Utah Jazz DOMINATE Rim Protection, Keyonte George and Walter Clayton STAND OUT Early! 34:12

14d ago34:12

34:12

Utah Jazz showcase a new defensive identity, stifling opponents’ rim attempts and staying resilient against runs. Can Keyonte George and Walker Kessler’s growth fuel a turnaround season for Will Hardy’s young squad? David Locke breaks down the Jazz’s latest matches, spotlighting Keyonte George’s clutch plays, Walker Kessler’s evolving pick-and-roll…

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Wemby DOMINATES, Mavs Struggle & Chauncey Cheats? | ALL NBA MINI POD 23:20

15d ago23:20

23:20

Adam Mares and Tim Cato break down the biggest stories from the first week of the NBA season, starting with Victor Wembanyama’s breakout performances and whether he’s already reached a new level of dominance. They discuss Wemby’s potential to sustain greatness, the Dallas Mavericks’ early struggles, and the high stakes for Anthony Davis and the Mav…

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POSTCAST - DRAMA: Sacramento Kings DENY Utah Jazz in FINAL Seconds, DEFENSE SURPRISES NBA Fans? | 12:52

16d ago12:52

12:52

Utah Jazz push the Sacramento Kings to the final seconds but fall 105-104 after Domantas Sabonis’ clutch rebound and putback. Is this gritty defensive identity here to stay for the Jazz? David Locke highlights Utah Jazz’s renewed defensive effort, holding Sacramento’s star-studded offense well below league average. Ron Boone offers a coach’s perspe…

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How Curry Carried the Warriors + SGA’s 55-Point Night & More | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:05:11

16d ago1:05:11

1:05:11

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a wild night in the NBA, highlighted by the Golden State Warriors’ overtime win over the Denver Nuggets. They discuss why Aaron Gordon’s 3-point shooting has improved, how Jonathan Kuminga’s fit is elevating the Warriors, and why Nikola Jokic wasn’t as dominant as usual. The duo also examines how Draymond Green …

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THE QUESTION - What is real from the Utah Jazz BRILLIANT home opener? Early NBA Trends 33:42

16d ago33:42

33:42

Utah Jazz fans confront a pivotal question: What is real after a standout performance against the Los Angeles Clippers? David Locke, radio voice and NBA insider, spotlights the Jazz’s collective energy, ball movement, and Will Hardy’s innovative offensive sets, as Lowry Markkanen, Walker Kessler, and Kyle Filipowski rack up 13 assists from the fron…

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PERFECTION - Utah Jazz SPECTACULAR in BLOW OUT win on opening night v. Los Angeles Clippers 32:08

18d ago32:08

32:08

David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, celebrates a near-perfect opening night as the Utah Jazz shock the NBA with their spectacular performance. As 10.5-point underdogs, the Jazz dominated the Clippers through relentless defensive pressure—racking up 19 deflections and shutting down access to the rim. Keonte George led wit…

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POSTCAST - SHOCK: Utah Jazz UNLEASH Basketball PERFECTION STUNS Los Angeles Clippers? | Utah Jazz Podcast 13:59

18d ago13:59

13:59

Utah Jazz blow out the Los Angeles Clippers 129-108, showcasing basketball perfection with unrelenting focus and team chemistry. Can KeYonte George’s new-found poise and Walker Kessler’s expanded offensive arsenal fuel a breakout season in Salt Lake City? David Locke spotlights the Jazz’s cutting-edge offensive wrinkles, Lowry Markkanen’s dynamic p…

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Rockets & Thunder Double OT THRILLER + Luka Goes BALLISTIC | ALL NBA PODCAST 1:05:45

18d ago1:05:45

1:05:45

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down an incredible opening night in the NBA, starting with the OKC Thunder’s double-overtime win over the Houston Rockets. They discuss the Rockets’ ultra-tall lineup, Kevin Durant’s debut in Houston, and standout performances from Chet Holmgren, SGA, and Alperen Sengun, who went off from three. The guys also talk ab…

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PREDICTIONS - 10 BOLD Predictions for the Utah Jazz season. OPENING DAY, LA Clippers preview 32:48

19d ago32:48

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, fires up fans for opening day with ten bold predictions that promise an energetic, entertaining season and clarity on the team's future direction. Will Keonte George earn recognition as the most improved Jazz player by the season's end? Is Ace Bailey poised for multiple 30-point erupti…

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GOALS -What Does SUCCESS Mean for Each Utah Jazz Player in the 2526 NBA Season | Problem in EAST 33:21

20d ago33:21

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What defines player success for the Utah Jazz in the 2025-26 season? David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down individual goals for every Jazz player, spotlighting Lauri Markkanen's evolution from a "7-foot Klay Thompson" to a self-creating scorer. Locke weighs the necessity for Keyonte George to improve his shooti…

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Who's the NBA's BEST Second Option? | ALL NBA Podcast 1:03:27

20d ago1:03:27

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Adam Mares and Jason Timpf dive deep into who is the best second option in the NBA? They discuss how many stars a true contender needs, whether LeBron James still qualifies as the league’s top No. 2, and why Jimmy Butler remains underrated in that role. The conversation also covers stars like Jalen Williams, Karl-Anthony Towns, Evan Mobley, Jamal M…

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SUCCESS: Four things for UTAH JAZZ that will EQUAL Success | Western Conference Points Gained 32:34

21d ago32:34

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David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, confronts the tough question facing Jazz fans: what counts as success in a season projected to have few wins? Locke lays out a four-part blueprint for the Utah Jazz: gathering crucial knowledge about their eight young players, focusing on “winning basketball plays,” breaking free from …

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NBA SEASON PREVIEW: Jazz outlook for the Western Conference 1:05:49

22d ago1:05:49

1:05:49

Hosts Nick Angstadt (Locked On Mavs), Joe Mullinax (Locked On Grizzlies), Rylan Stiles (Locked On Thunder), Ben Beecken (Locked On Wolves), Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets), Jackson Gatlin (Locked On Rockets), Ben Garcia (Locked On Suns), and David Locke (Locked On Jazz) break down whether the Oklahoma City Thunder can repeat atop the West without re…

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LeBron’s Injury, Westbrook to Kings & NBA Contenders Talk | ALL NBA Podcast 38:29

24d ago38:29

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Adam Mares and Marc Stein dive into the biggest storylines around the NBA, discussing which teams insiders and executives see as true contenders and whether the LA Clippers are being underestimated. They explore if the Golden State Warriors could be a sleeping giant in the West, why the Sacramento Kings signed Russell Westbrook, and how serious LeB…

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