Ace Bailey has arrived. Bailey was impressive in his college debut, leading No. 24 Rutgers to a 98-81 win over Monmouth on Friday night. He finished with

Dylan Harper scored 20 points, fellow freshman Ace Bailey had 17 in his college debut and No. 24 Rutgers beat Monmouth 98-81 on Friday night.

Ace Bailey, who sat out Rutgers' first two games with what was called a"basketball injury," had 17 points in his college debut Friday night.

PISCATAWAY – The much-anticipated debut of Rutgers basketball freshman Ace Bailey appears to be on track for tonight. The 6-foot-10 wing, who is a lock be a top-five pick in June’s NBA Draft, is expected to play against Monmouth, according to Rivals.com.

Ace Bailey will make his highly anticipated Rutgers debut on Friday night. The five-star freshman will be available for the Scarlet Knights when they host Monmouth at Jersey Mike’s Arena. It is unclear if he will be inserted into the starting lineup or come off the bench in his first official game as a Scarlet Knight.

Almost one year ago to the day, Ace Bailey signed his letter of intent to join Rutgers. Fans have been patiently waiting for Bailey to take the floor in a Scarlet Knight uniform and on Friday night, a full-throated crowd at Jersey Mike’s Arena got their wish.

As Rutgers basketball prepares to take on Monmouth, Scarlet Knight fans will get the first opportunity to see Ace Bailey in action.