Ace Bailey, 18, Becomes NBA Draft Talking Point Amid ‘Immaturity’ Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The 2025 NBA Draft is just a week away, and the draft board is beginning to fall into place behind the certain No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg.

One NBA scout doesn't see any serious concerns when it comes to the maturity level of Rutgers star Ace Bailey heading into the 2025 NBA draft.

The Sixers have considered drafting VJ Edgecombe, Tre Johnson, and others at No. 3. “But Ace is the only player in the top five that can do everything that teams want,” a league executive said.