The most recent Locked On episode from the last 30 days that directly mentions Jusuf Nurkić.
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Oct 9, 2026CENTERLESS - What are the Utah Jazz ANSWERS and OPTIONS for the Center Position
Utah Jazz scramble to solve their center dilemma as the market for big men dries up. Can Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jackson Hayes shoulder the load, or will foul trouble and fatigue derail the “win now” mindset? David Locke explores trade possibilities for names like Jarrett Allen and Daniel Gafford, breaks down why Jusuf Nurkic’s injury complicates everything, and questions whether Lauri Markkanen might need to step up at center. Key highlights include concern over rookie Darryn Peterson’s athleticism, projected Jazz starting rotations, and who could take a significant leap—will it be Keonte George or Brice Sensabaugh? David Locke also tackles the value of early-season performance, debates the flaws and upside of playing small-ball, and shares inside stories involving Enes Kanter. Are the Jazz risking too much by holding onto assets, or is patience the smarter play in a shifting NBA landscape? 0:00 Show Open 01:14 Jazz Center Market & Trade Options 08:05 Jazz Rotation, Bench, and Player Development 19:54 First 20 Games, Lineup Decisions & Foul Concerns Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast . Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA . KALSHI Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. PrizePicks Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
