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Difficult Evaluations: Ace Bailey’s Wild Shooting Swings - What Do They Say About His Future?
In the second installment of the Difficult Evaluations series, Rafael Barlow and Leif Tuling dive into one of the most polarizing prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft: Rutgers freshman Ace Bailey. Rafael is locked in on Bailey as the clear No. 3 pick, citing his athleticism, defensive tools, and high-upside scoring ability. Leif, however, has concerns about Bailey’s erratic shooting performances and the wide variance in his production from game to game.
The two debate Bailey’s floor versus his ceiling, whether he projects as a franchise cornerstone, and how his archetype translates to the NBA…
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