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Ace Bailey scouting report: his strengths/weaknesses + fit with Sixers

PHLY Philadelphia Sixers Podcast

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4.8615 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Ace Bailey is seen by many as a frontrunner to be selected by the Sixers with the 3rd overall pick, and also one of the most divisive. What are the strengths which make him such a desirable prospect, and what does he need to improve upon to reach his full potential, and justify being selected ahead of players like VJ Edgecombe, Tre Johnson, Jeremiah Fears and Kon Knueppel?

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0:00.0

Well, look, we've been talking about them a lot here on the show since the season got underway in college basketball. The sixth season

0:23.0

starts to spiral in the other direction. And then the six is landing the third overall pick,

0:28.0

which puts you right in the Ace Bailey range for when he comes off the board. So while we've

0:34.9

been talking so much about him and getting into a lot of conversation

0:37.8

about Ace Bailey, today we need to talk about strictly the strengths and the weaknesses of the

0:45.5

player. Welcome to the PHLY Sixers podcast here on a Thursday alongside Derek Bodner. I'm Devon

0:52.5

Givens. Kyle Newbeck has the day off.

0:54.4

Kyle said, I do not feel like being yelled at for this show topic, so I am not coming in.

0:59.4

Very true. Very true. And president of basketball operations, Bree, always in the house.

1:06.0

She's always ready to go for these types of conversations. So we're here with you. We're going to

1:10.3

have this tough conversation of the good, the bad, and as we have, the good, the bad, the ugly, as Kyle

1:16.5

likes to do after each game. We're going to have the good, bad, the ugly for Ace Bailey,

1:20.8

and partly so, folks, because of on our website, all p.hly.com, Derek did a story, a four-part story that begins with the first part,

1:31.5

which was dropped today at all-pH-L-Y.com,

1:34.4

and it's titled Ace Bailey Scouting Report.

1:37.6

Should the talented but polarizing forward be the Sixers pick at three?

1:44.0

And that's what prompted me to ask Derek, can we talk about

1:47.4

this today on this Thursday so that people know, of course, that the article is there at all phly.com.

1:53.8

Please go sign up if you haven't and go read it. It's great. And then there are other three parts

1:58.6

that will be following as well right there at all phly.com.

2:03.7

But Derek, I mean, it was important, man.

2:05.8

Look, we're June 5th and we're still having the conversation of who should they pick at pick number three.

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