Ace Bailey can help solve some of the Utah Jazz's rebounding problems Walker Kessler left behind.
Ace Bailey stepped up for the Utah Jazz on Sunday night, grabbing a game-high 12 rebounds during a loss against the Los Angeles Lakers. Writer Jack Simone argues that Bailey could help alleviate Utah's ongoing rebounding troubles following the offseason departure of center Walker Kessler, who joined the Lakers in a sign-and-trade deal.
Utah faces a thin frontcourt rotation after Jusuf Nurkic suffered a partial plantar plate tear in his right foot that sidelines him indefinitely. While Simone notes that Bailey is not a traditional center and cannot fix every problem, his rebounding impact offers valuable frontcourt relief for the Jazz.
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