| Carl Bailey | |
| Position: | Center |
| Height Ft: | 7 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 210 |
| Number: | 21 |
| Birth Date: | 23 April 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | P.D. Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, Alabama) |
| College: | Tuskegee (1976–1980) |
| Draft Year: | 1980 |
| Draft Round: | 3 |
| Draft Pick: | 66 |
| Draft Team: | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Career Start: | 1980 |
| Career End: | 1983 |
| Years1: | 1980–1982 |
| Team1: | Alberta Dusters |
| Years3: | 1982 |
| Team3: | Las Vegas Silvers |
| Years4: | 1982 |
| Team4: | Wisconsin Flyers |
| Years5: | 1982–1983 |
| Team5: | Billings Volcanos |
| Bbr: | baileca01 |
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 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 them, scoring two points in seven minutes of action.