Ace Bailey has been labeled the most polarizing prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft, and he is not helping his case with the latest decision of a perplexing pre-draft process.

Rutgers star Ace Bailey is putting the league on notice with a power play as the 2025 NBA Draft nears. The former Rutgers forward suddenly canceled his scheduled Friday workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, who are slated to pick No. 3 overall, according to ESPN’s Draft Express.

How dare he. Who does this kid think he is? Refusing to work out for certain teams? Trying to dictate terms to an entire league? Doesn’t he understand his place in the pecking order? He’s not even 19 yet,