Bailey talks about his feelings against Durant for the first time: It’s so unreal. I’ve fantasized about this scene since I was a kid.

October 14th Recently, Jazz No. 5 pick Bailey talked about his feelings against Durant in an interview.

Talking about his feelings against Durant for the first time, Bailey said: "It's so unreal. I have fantasized about this scene since I was a child - being able to compete with my favorite player. As for scoring 25 points, it was an unexpected surprise. I didn't expect it at all. I just went on the court to enjoy the game."

In the NBA preseason game on October 9, the Jazz lost to the Rockets 127-140. Bailey played 31 minutes, making 11 of 16 shots (2 of 5 three-pointers), 1 of 1 free throw, 25 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 block, including 3 offensive rebounds, plus-minus -7