Damon Bailey

Damon Bailey
Personal information
Born	October 21, 1971; Heltonville, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Bedford North Lawrence; (Bedford, Indiana)
College	Indiana (1990–1994)
NBA draft	1994: 2nd round, 44th overall pick
Drafted by	Indiana Pacers
Playing career	1995–2003
Position	Point guard
Number	22
Coaching career	2005–2017
Career history
As a player:
1994–1995	Indiana Pacers
1995–1997	Fort Wayne Fury
1997	Pau-Orthez
1997–1999	Fort Wayne Fury
As a coach:
2005–2007	Bedford North Lawrence HS
2009–2013	Bedford North Lawrence HS (girls'; assistant)
2013–2014	Bedford North Lawrence HS (girls')
2014–2017	Butler Bulldogs (women's assistant)
Career highlights
	All-CBA First Team (1998); All-CBA Second Team (1999); CBA assists leader (1999); Third-team All-American – AP (1994); Big Ten Freshman of the Year (1991); Mr. Basketball USA (1990); Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award (1990); USA Today High School Player of the Year (1990); Gatorade National Player of the Year (1990); First-team Parade All-American (1990); Second-team Parade All-American (1989); Fourth-team Parade All-American (1988); Indiana Mr. Basketball (1990);
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Men's Basketball
Representing United States
Pan American Games

Damon Bailey (born October 21, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player. He rose to national prominence after being recruited by Indiana coach Bob Knight as an 8th grader, an unusual move at the time. Bailey went on to become Indiana's men's all-time high school leading scorer and would earn All-America honors playing for the Indiana Hoosiers. He became a cult figure during the late 1980s and early 1990s in Indiana. Bailey was an assistant coach of the Butler University's women's basketball team from 2014 to 2017.