DEBATE: Ace Bailey vs. NBA Stars | OUTSHINING Michael Porter Jr. NEXT Paul George or Brandon Ingram?

Ace Bailey: The Utah Jazz's next superstar? Leif Thulin breaks down the potential of the Jazz's latest draft pick, comparing him to NBA stars like Michael Porter Jr., Brandon Ingram, and Paul George. From Bailey's impressive shooting touch to his defensive upside, Tule explores what makes this 6'9" forward a tantalizing prospect for Utah's future. Thulin projects Bailey's rookie stats and discusses his path to stardom alongside Jazz teammates Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler. He analyzes Bailey's college performance, drawing parallels to Kevin Durant's numbers and highlighting areas for improvement. With insights on Bailey's fit in the Jazz system and his long-term potential, this episode offers a comprehensive look at Utah's newest addition. Tune in to hear why Thulin believes Ace Bailey could be the key to the Jazz's next championship run. 0:00 Intro: Comparing Ace Bailey to other players 5:42 Michael Porter Jr.'s stats and comparison 11:49 Brandon Ingram: Similar build and skill set 18:27 Brandon Miller: Opportunity and age differences 25:03 Paul George: Career progression and differences 31:42 Kevin Durant: Closest statistical comparison Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.