POSTCAST - Hot three point shooting overwhelmed by Giannis and turnovers

Locked On Jazz - Daily Podcast On The Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz's offensive execution shines with red-hot three-point shooting, yet turnovers against the Milwaukee Bucks lead to a 123-100 defeat. David Locke, radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, and Ron Boone dissect the game, noting the Jazz's impressive first-half performance with 28 three-point attempts, a franchise milestone. Keyonte George and Jordan Clarkson provided sparks off the bench, but Lauri Markkanen's struggles were evident, possibly due to lingering back issues. The Bucks' pressure defense and the Jazz's ball movement were pivotal, yet the turnovers, especially from veterans John Collins and Jordan Clarkson, proved costly.

Can the Jazz overcome their turnover woes? The discussion highlights the impact of live-ball turnovers, allowing the Bucks, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, to dominate in transition. Despite the loss, Walker Kessler, Keyonte George, and Patty Mills earn reliability pluses for their consistent performances. The episode also touches on team dynamics and traditions, like Ron Boone's laminated schedule, adding a personal touch to the analysis.