It’s looking like that’s already working. Behind the scenes, the Jazz were obviously in discussions with Bailey and his camp and were able to convince them to give Utah a chance.

The Utah Jazz were able to get a first glance at their fifth-overall pick in Ace Bailey during their debut summer league matchup vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, one that resulted in a narrow 93-89 ...

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Ace Bailey shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the fifth pick by the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) – If there were any doubts Ace Bailey was happy to be the fifth overall pick in the NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz, he put those notions to rest, assuring everyone at ...

Utah was not believed to be one of Ace Bailey’s preferred destinations to start his NBA career. Still, Bailey indicated Sunday that he never thought about holding out or forcing a trade after ...

"Ace was always the first one in the gym," Rutgers head coach Steve Pikiell said. Bailey represents hope for Jazz fans looking for a star.

Following Ace Bailey's selection to the Utah Jazz during last week's draft, the move to bring in the Rutgers' star prospect was certainly met with a fair share of drama– centering upon his ...

While being introduced with his fellow Jazz rookies, Bailey shut down the rumors that he considered not heading to Utah. "No, not at all," Bailey said. "Just blessed to be in this position that I am.

Ace Bailey has signed his rookie contract with the Utah Jazz. Bailey’s pre-draft process sparked a number of rumors about his interest in coming to Utah when the Jazz took him with the fifth ...

Through the past two games of the Utah Jazz's summer league action, it's been two outings without fifth-overall pick Ace Bailey being in the fold, as he's dealt with a hip injury to sideline him vs.

Ace Bailey indicated Sunday that he never thought about holding out or forcing a trade after the Utah Jazz drafted him No. 5 overall. Bailey reported to Utah after he was criticized for his approac… ...