HAUL: #ASKLOJ Shold Utah Jazz TRADE Lauri Markkanen for Jaden Ivey? Austin Reaves in Free Agency?

Utah Jazz face a pivotal crossroads as trade rumors swirl around Lauri Markkanen and the franchise’s future. Is a blockbuster deal for Jaden Ivey, Ron Holland, and four first-round picks the answer, or should the team double down on its promising young core? David Locke weighs the potential impact of trading Markkanen versus building around Keyonte George, Walker Kessler, and incoming rookie Ace Bailey.

Key insights include detailed evaluations of trade packages, the market for NBA first-round picks, and Austin Reaves’ value as a free agent target. Locke tackles tough fan questions about rooting for wins versus draft positioning, assesses Ace Bailey’s development, and previews the league’s toughest upcoming schedule. The episode also spotlights the Memphis Grizzlies’ future, possible moves for Jaren Jackson Jr., and how past draft decisions continue to haunt the Jazz. Will Utah make the right move to ignite its next era?

0:00: Ask LOJ Introduction
3:00: Should Jazz trade Lauri Markkanen?
15:58: Is Austin Reaves the Free Agent Target?
25:00: How do we fan?
32:00: The What if from hell?

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