Victor Bailey (basketball)
Bailey in 2024 | |
| No. 10 – NINERS Chemnitz | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Basketball Bundesliga |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 28 September 1998 Austin, Texas, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
| Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Career information | |
| College | Oregon (2017–2020) Tennessee (2020–2022) George Mason (2022–2023) |
| Playing career | 2023–present |
| Career history | |
| 2023 | Leuven Bears |
| 2024 | PS Karlsruhe Lions |
| 2024–present | NINERS Chemnitz |
| Career highlights | |
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Victor Bailey Jr. (born September 28, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the NINERS Chemnitz of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played college basketball at Oregon, Tennessee, and George Mason before starting his professional career in Europe.[1]
Early life and college career
Bailey was born in Austin, Texas, and is the son of former NFL wide receiver Victor Bailey Sr. He attended McNeil High School and later played college basketball for Oregon (2017–2020), Tennessee (2020–2022), and George Mason (2022–2023).[2]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft, Bailey began his professional career with the Leuven Bears in the Belgian BNXT League. He averaged 9.7 points and 1.7 rebounds in 12 games before leaving the team in December 2023.[1]
In early 2024, he signed with the PS Karlsruhe Lions in Germany’s ProA league. Bailey was instrumental in their championship run, averaging 13.3 points and 2.0 rebounds per game, and was named ProA Finals MVP.[1]
He briefly signed with Joensuun Kataja in Finland’s Korisliiga in mid-2024 but did not appear in any official games.[1]
Later in 2024, Bailey joined the NINERS Chemnitz in the German Basketball Bundesliga. For the 2024–25 season, he averaged 15.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Victor Bailey Jr. Player Profile". Eurobasket. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "Victor Bailey Jr. College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved 30 May 2025.