Overview

• Ace Bailey, a freshman at Rutgers, has officially declared for the 2025 NBA Draft and signed with agent Omar Cooper of Lifestyle Sports Agency.
• Bailey is projected as the No. 3 pick in a deep draft class, following a strong collegiate season where he averaged 17.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game.
• He earned Big Ten All-Freshman honors and was named to the All-Big Ten Third Team after showcasing his versatile skill set, including hitting 47 three-pointers and excelling defensively.
• At 6-foot-10 and one of the youngest prospects in the draft, Bailey is noted for his size, shooting range, defensive intensity, and ability to guard multiple positions.
• Bailey is currently preparing for the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago (May 11-18) and the draft itself, scheduled for June 25-26 in New York.