STAR POWER: Is Ace Bailey the Utah Jazz's Next Superstar? Numbers PROVE Massive IMPACT

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🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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A star is rising in Salt Lake City as Ace Bailey sparks excitement for the Utah Jazz faithful. Is Bailey the next All-Star in the making? [David Locke] highlights Bailey’s remarkable stretch—95 points over three games, efficient three-point shooting, and a growing all-around game against NBA-caliber defenders. Statistical comparisons put Bailey in elite company with the likes of Steph Curry, Jason Tatum, and Brandon Miller, raising the question: how high is his ceiling?

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0:00.0	What is happening with Ace Bailey?
0:05.6	I'll tell you what's happening.
0:07.0	A star is being born.
0:08.6	Next on Locked on Jazz.
0:11.5	But um,
0:11.7	bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum pow.
0:20.3	You are locked on jazz, your daily podcast on the Utah Jazz.
0:25.3	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:31.6	Hello, I'm David Locke.
0:33.0	On today's show, we will do late game watch and talk about why late game watch is so important.
0:37.3	We'll talk about how Ace Bailey fits next year with this Utah Jazz team.
0:42.4	We're going to talk about the whole package is coming together.
0:44.8	Some crazy statistical comparisons of what he's doing right now.
0:48.5	Because Ace is out of the again and that's where we start.
0:53.1	We drafted this kid fifth. We got excited. They drafted
0:57.1	him fifth. We got excited. We've been dealing with it. And it's all coming together right now.
1:06.5	Ace Bailey has been just outstandingly fabulous for the last three games.
1:14.0	And we've been seeing little pieces of this and little puzzles.
1:17.8	And you go back to the beginning of the year and Will Hardy talked about studying Kevin
1:22.2	Durant and studying Jason Tatum.
1:24.5	And we kind of calmly watched it and said, okay, well, if they're studying Jason
1:28.5	Tatum, then we see this, and this is exactly how it played out. This is exactly, now,
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