Carl Bailey

Carl Bailey (born April 23, 1958) is a retired American basketball player who played one career game in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he attended Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama.[1][2]

For the Democratic Governor of Arkansas, see Carl E. Bailey.
Carl Bailey
Personal information
Born (1958-04-23) April 23, 1958
Birmingham, Alabama
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolP.D. Jackson-Olin
(Birmingham, Alabama)
CollegeTuskegee (1976–1980)
NBA draft1980 / Round: 3 / Pick: 66th overall
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career1980–1983
PositionCenter
Number21
Career history
1980–1982Alberta Dusters
1982Portland Trail Blazers
1982Las Vegas Silvers
1982Wisconsin Flyers
1982–1983Billings Volcanos
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

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 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.[4]

In March 1982, Bailey signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.[5] He appeared in one game for the Blazers with the, scoring two points in seven minutes of action.

References
  1. Roy Thomas (14 December 1979). "People expect lot of 7-footers". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 27. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. "Hordges, Bailey get tourney bids". The Montgomery Advertiser. 23 March 1980. p. 27. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  3. John Reimer (11 June 1980). "'Val,' 'Rah Rah' also selected". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 21. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. "Carl Bailey is waived". Standard-Speaker. 28 October 1981. p. 17. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  5. Reid English (28 March 1982). "Rockets will make NBA playoffs; Blazers won't". Statesman Journal. p. 2M. Retrieved 17 March 2022.


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