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Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg did not make the All-Star team, but he was set to participate in the Rising Stars Game during All-Star weekend. On Wednesday, it was revealed that Flagg has a left mid-foot sprain, which means he will miss …
19-year-old Ace Bailey is apparently not a picture of health right now. The Utah Jazz rookie Bailey is currently dealing with tendinitis in both of his knees. Jazz head coach Will Hardy made that revelation to reporters after the team’s …
Ace Bailey is making a major change before even playing in his first career NBA game. The Utah Jazz rookie Bailey is parting ways with his controversial manager Omar Cooper, Tony Jones of The Athletic reported on Tuesday. Bailey is now reportedly in …
The Utah Jazz raised some suspicions with their latest move to appease rookie Ace Bailey during NBA Summer League games. The Jazz sought to hire Omar Cooper Jr., the son of Bailey’s manager Omar Cooper, as an unpaid guest coach during Summer …
An underrated subplot has emerged in the Ace Bailey-Utah Jazz situation. Omar Cooper Jr. is getting an opportunity with the Jazz as a guest coach, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reported on Wednesday. Larsen notes that Cooper Jr. will be guest …
NBA fans are feeling a bit concerned for Ace Bailey after learning more about the rookie’s manager. Video spread across social media Friday of Omar Cooper, who has been billed as Bailey’s agent but functions as his manager. In one social …
Ace Bailey caused quite a stir leading up to the 2025 NBA draft by allegedly telling teams in the top 5 not to pick him, with the Washington Wizards (No. 6) seen as his preferred destination. Several reports suggested that if a team in the top 5 …
Ace Bailey put more effort into steering himself to a preferred NBA Draft destination than most prospects, and it involved taking a fairly bold stance against at least one team. Bailey’s representatives told at least one team picking in the top …
The Utah Jazz pulled off a “stunner” in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, according to one draft analyst. The Jazz had the No. 5 overall pick and used it to select former Rutgers freshman Ace Bailey. Speaking on ESPN after the pick, …
Top NBA Draft prospect Ace Bailey does not seem too enthralled with the idea of being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers. Sixerdaily posted a video to their social media pages on Wednesday that showed Bailey in attendance at Tuesday’s New York …
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George had some sharp words for a top NBA Draft prospect who could still become his teammate. George was critical of former Rutgers standout Ace Bailey, who has been using a controversial pre-draft strategy. Despite being …
A top NBA Draft prospect appears to be alienating some teams by repeatedly turning down workout opportunities. In his latest mock draft, Jonathan Givony of ESPN wrote that former Rutgers standout Ace Bailey has “perplexed” some observers …
