Reports have the Utah Jazz hiring Will Hardy as their new head coach. The 34 year old assistant to the Boston Celtics and formerly of the San Antionio Spurs is on the verge of becoming the next head coach of the Utah Jazz. The Jazz believes in Hardy giving him a reportedly 5 year deal. David Locke, the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider, breaks down the influences that formed Will Hardy from his unique college experience at Williams College to his journey to the Spurs bench and all the coaches that have touched him along the way. One thing has been universally true about Will Hardy, everyone knew he was on the path to great things and leading people. The quotes about him from his high school coach to his college coach to Gregg Popovich all tell the same story. Locke also digs into what he believes the style of play will be and what will happen with his coaching staff. 0:00: Open 3:00: What is Will Hardy's journey 5:00: The influence of Williams College 8:00: Curt Tong, the life changer 12:00: Quotes from his coaches 15:00: 6 to 60 it didn't matter 24:00: Style of play 28:00: Will Alex Jensen stay with the Utah Jazz 31:00: Coaching circles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices