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ESPN analyst says Ace Bailey was hoping to avoid Utah at all costs: "This was not one of his preferred destinations"
Ace Bailey dropped to No. 5 in the 2025 NBA Draft and looked stunned when Utah picked him — a team he reportedly tried to ...
ESPN Analyst Rips Ace Bailey's Draft Attempt to Avoid Certain NBA Teams
Bailey has received scrutiny from how he and his representation have gone about the draft process, including from ESPN ...
Ace Bailey’s Jazz feelings revealed as 2025 NBA Draft gamble backfires
Ace Bailey’s attempt to maneuver his way to Washington, New Orleans or Brooklyn backfired when the Jazz selected him with the ...
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Ace Bailey's reps told team in top five not to pick him - ESPN
Ace Bailey's representatives informed a team drafting inside the top five that they didn't want that team to select the Rutgers wing and that he wouldn't report if it did, sources told ESPN.
ESPN’s Jay Bilas on Rutgers star Ace Bailey skipping workout: ‘It was OK for Eli Manning and John Elway’
Through his agent Omar Cooper, the former Rutgers star on Wednesday cancelled a private workout and visit with the ...
Cooper Flagg to Mavs, Ace Bailey to Wizards in ESPN's Final 2025 NBA Mock Draft
The Philadelphia 76ers potentially passing on Ace Bailey could send the former Rutgers standout slipping outside the top five ...
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Source -- Jazz not among Ace Bailey's preferred teams in draft - ESPN
Rutgers forward Ace Bailey said he had "no idea" the Jazz had interest in taking him with the No. 5 pick, and a source told ESPN that Utah was not among his preferred destinations.