The Utah Jazz began the 2025-26 season in impressive fashion, building a 20+ point lead over the LA Clippers in the first half of their game. Aside from Wednesday being the Jazz’s first game of the season, it was also Ace Bailey’s first game of his NBA career , during which he got his first bucket late in the first quarter.
The Jazz had already opened up a double digit lead against the Clippers in the opening quarter, and Ace Bailey’s first bucket just poured salt on the wound. Bailey dribbled quickly up court, with Clippers defenders trailing him, turned on the jets and soared to the basket for an impressive dunk. Expand Tweet Article Continues Below
The No. 5 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, that dunk was just one of what will surely be many during Bailey’s NBA career. As of