Ace Bailey Sets Career-High with 25 Points on Thursday
Ace Bailey had an impressive performance on Thursday, setting a career-high with 25 points against the San Antonio Spurs. Despite the team’s loss, Bailey showcased his skills, shooting 11-for-16 from the field, including 2-for-3 from three-point range, and making 1-of-1 from the free-throw line.
Ace Bailey’s Standout Game Performance
In addition to scoring, Bailey contributed with six rebounds and two assists. His offensive output came during a challenging 126-109 defeat. This game marks a significant highlight in Bailey’s career as he continues to develop as a player.
Key Stats from the Game
- Points: 25
- Field Goals: 11-16
- Three-Pointers: 2-3
- Free Throws: 1-1
- Rebounds: 6
- Assists: 2
Recent Performance Trends
Bailey has been on an upward trajectory lately. He has scored 15 or more points in four of his last five games. Over this stretch, he is averaging 17.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.2 assists in about 32 minutes per game.
Fantasy Basketball Considerations
Given his recent performance and increased role in the starting lineup, Ace Bailey is a valuable player to consider for fantasy basketball managers. His scoring ability and overall contributions make him a candidate for waiver-wire pickups, particularly in deeper leagues.