This is what Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy wants to see from Ace Bailey as the rookie ramps up to his first season in the NBA.

During an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune's Andy Larsen, Hardy was asked if it would be exciting to have a roster that won't be bound to resting multiple starters and fully invested in the ...

Ace Bailey emerged as one of the more polarizing players at the top of the 2025 draft. After a shortened Summer League, Jazz ...

The meticulous dedication to football from an 18-year-old Will Hardy quickly caught the attention of then-North Carolina defensive starters Cedric Gray and Gio Biggers. Gray, in August 2022, called ...

The Utah Jazz are still a couple of months away from getting a look at the official debut for their fifth-overall pick Ace Bailey in the regular season, coming after a limited summer league stretch in ...

Hardy loves how competitive the defensive back room has been as they are motivated to improve after allowing 226.3 passing yards per game, which was 80th in the country.

Will Hardy (Lauri Markkanen)Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy shows that when your first set of options break down, its nice to have a versatile player like Lauri Markkanen at your disposal.

Hardy is looking to compartmentalize his playing experience from that aspect of his off-field life. "I think there's been a lot of good from NIL," Hardy said.

Two North Carolina football players – linebacker Andrew Simpson and defensive back Will Hardy – were named to prestigious award watch lists ahead of the 2025 college football season.