| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 23, 1958 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | P.D. Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, Alabama) |
| College | Tuskegee (1976–1980) |
| NBA draft | 1980: 3rd round, 66th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Playing career | 1980–1983 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 21 |
| Career history | |
| 1980–1982 | Alberta Dusters |
| 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1982 | Las Vegas Silvers |
| 1982 | Wisconsin Flyers |
| 1982–1983 | Billings Volcanos |
| Career highlights | |
| |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Carl Bailey (born April 23, 1958) is an American former basketball. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he attended Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. During his sophomore season, he averaged 18.2 points and 13.3 rebounds per game and led NCAA Division II in field goal percent.[1][2]
He was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 3rd round (66th overall pick) of the 1980 NBA draft[3] but was waived before the start of the season. He spent the 1980–1981 season with the Alberta Dusters and was selected to the All-CBA Second Team[4] before signing again with the Sonics in June 1981. He appeared in four preseason games for the Sonics but was waived again before the start of the regular season.[5]
In March 1982, Bailey signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.[6] He appeared in one game for the Blazers with them, scoring two points in seven minutes of action.
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
[edit]Source[7]
Regular season
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–82 | Portland | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1.000 | – | – | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Roy Thomas (December 14, 1979). "People expect lot of 7-footers". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 27. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "Hordges, Bailey get tourney bids". The Montgomery Advertiser. March 23, 1980. p. 27. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ John Reimer (June 11, 1980). "'Val,' 'Rah Rah' also selected". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 21. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "Carl Bailey minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "Carl Bailey is waived". Standard-Speaker. October 28, 1981. p. 17. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ Reid English (March 28, 1982). "Rockets will make NBA playoffs; Blazers won't". Statesman Journal. p. 2M. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "Carl Bailey NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference
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