Hardwood Knocks, Episode 516: 2021-22 Utah Jazz Lookahead
Dan is joined by Tony Jones (@TjonesontheNBA) for a deeeeep dive into the Utah Jazz ahead of 2021-22 NBA season. They talk urgency within the franchise, Rudy Gobert’s value, Donovan Mitchell’s next step, the wing defense, the rotation, Jared Butler, regression candidates and much more! TIMESTAMPS⬇️
🔘 0:00 – Intro
🔘 3:56 – Urgency in Utah?
🔘 7:25 – Regression candidates
🔘 9:59 – The Rudy Gobert discourse
🔘 16:28 – Will Utah try playing when Gobert sits?
🔘 19:40 – Donovan Mitchell’s next step
🔘 25:53 – Jordan Clarkson’s importance
🔘 28:45 – Will Jared Butler play?
🔘 31:27 – Eric Paschall, Miye Oni, Elijah Hughes
🔘 34:03 – More Jared Butler
🔘 38:30 – Utah’s wing defense
🔘 40:47 – Royce O’Neale appreciation
🔘 45:31 – Is Utah playoff-proof now?
🔘 49:57 – Is the front office willing to make a move?
🔘 54:02 – Best crunch-time lineup
🔘 55:39 – Quirky lineups we want to see
🔘 57:46 – Win-total prediction
🔘 58:27 – Utah’s place in the West
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