Rutgers touted freshman Ace Bailey to miss season opener in stunner

So overmuch for nan highly anticipated debut of Rutgers’ 2 prima freshmen. 

One of them, Ace Bailey, will miss Wednesday night’s opener against Wagner pinch a wrist injury, nan schoolhouse announced.

The 6-foot-10 Bailey, a projected top-three NBA Draft pick, suffered nan wounded successful believe connected Monday and is day-to-day, Rutgers said. 

Ace Bailey is 1 of nan apical freshman successful nan country. Lone Pine Media

The different acclaimed freshman, Dylan Harper, will make his anticipated debut astatine Jersey Mike’s Arena.

Bailey is simply a big-time shotmaker pinch NBA-size connected nan wing.

Some scouts judge he has nan champion chance to unseat Duke phenom Cooper Flagg arsenic nan No. 1 prime successful nan adjacent draft.

But now, he will commencement nan play connected nan sideline.