Former Rutgers star reportedly targeted three other teams in the draft, but an ESPN analyst says Utah made the right call.

Ace Bailey had some preferred destinations entering the NBA Draft, but there’s one team that he particularly was not fond of.

Ace Bailey didn't expect to hear his name called by the Utah Jazz with the No. 5 overall pick on Wednesday night in Brooklyn. Leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft, reports suggested that neither Utah nor Charlotte -- which held the No.