Damon Bailey

Damon Bailey Biography

Damon Bailey is a retired basketball player that played for Indiana University in the guard position under head coach Bob Knight. Bailey currently holds the all-time scoring record for boys’ high school basketball in the state of Indiana with 3,134 points that he set in 1990. He is a native of Heltonville, Indiana and he played basketball in at Bedford North Lawrence high school in Bedford Indiana. After his time at Indiana University, Bailey played professionally as well as coached a number of teams including Butler’s women’s basketball.

• Name: Damon Bailey
• Position: Guard
• Nationality: USA
• Age: 53 years old
• Birthday: October 21, 1971
• Hometown: Heltonville, Indiana
• High School: Bedford North Lawrence (Bedford, Indiana)
• Height: 6’3″ (191 cm)
• Weight: 201 lb (91 kg)
• Seasons: 4 (1990-1991, 1991-1992, 1992-1993, 1993-1994)
• Jersey: #22
• NBA Draft: 1994 / Round 2 / 44th Overall Pick (Selected by the Indiana Pacers)

Awards and Accolades

• 1999 CBA assists leader
• Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame (Inducted 2016)
• 1994 Third-team All-American (Associated Press) 
• 1991 Big Ten Freshman of the Year
• 1990 Mr. Basketball USA 
• 1990 Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award 
• 1990 USA Today High School Player of the Year
• 1990 Indiana High School Basketball Scoring Leader (3,134 points)
• AP Indiana All-Century high school basketball team

Damon Bailey Seasons with the Hoosiers

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Damon Bailey Indiana University Career Statistics

(Source: Indiana University Athletics)

Damon Bailey Highlights and Videos

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Contributors: Nithin Krishnan