The Utah Jazz's point guard situation takes center stage as Isaiah Collier and Walter Clayton Jr. vie for the starting role. Will Collier's impressive rookie season and ability to revitalize the offense be enough to secure his position? Or could Clayton's March Madness heroics and sharpshooting skills propel him into the spotlight?

Leif Thulin, filling in for David Locke, breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of both players. He analyzes Collier's impact on the Jazz's pace and his need for improved shooting, while exploring Clayton's potential transition to full-time point guard in the NBA. Thulin also reflects on his past draft evaluations, offering insights into the unpredictable nature of player development and the challenges of projecting NBA success.

Discover why the Jazz's point guard of the future might not even be on the current roster and gain valuable perspective on the art of NBA draft analysis.

0:00 Intro: Utah Jazz's point guard of the future

5:09 Isaiah Collier's rookie season and potential

10:44 Expectations for Collier in year two

13:17 Walter Clayton Jr.'s background and potential

17:52 Expectations for Clayton in his rookie year

20:23 Analyzing past Jazz draft picks and boards

25:28 Reflections on the 2024 NBA Draft

30:02 Importance of draft evaluation and expectations

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