Maurice Bailey

Maurice Edward Bailey (born October 30, 1981) is an American-Jamaican former professional basketball player. He played the point guard position.

Maurice Bailey
Personal information
Born (1981-10-30) October 30, 1981
Bronx, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouthside
(Rockville Centre, New York)
College
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2012
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2004–2005SLUC Nancy
2005Etendard de Brest
2005–2006SLUC Nancy
2006–2007Lokomotiv Rostov
2007–2008Union Olimpija
2008–2009Spartak Primorje
2009Crvena zvezda
2010Xacobeo Obradoiro
2010–2011Panellinios
2011Trabzonspor
2012VEF Rīga
Career highlights and awards

High school and college career

Born in Bronx, New York, Bailey played his high school basketball at Southside High School in Rockville Centre, New York. He then went on to play college basketball, first with Rider (1999-00), and then with Sacred Heart (2001–04).

Professional career

Bailey began his professional career with the French League club SLUC Nancy in 2004. He then moved to the French club Etendard de Brest in 2005, before returning to SLUC Nancy later that same year. He then moved to the Russian League club Lokomotiv Rostov in 2006.

He joined the Adriatic League club Olimpija Ljubljana in 2007, and he next joined the Russian club Spartak Primorje in 2008. He moved to the Adriatic League club Crvena zvezda in 2009,[1] and he then moved on to the Spanish League club Xacobeo Obradoiro in 2010. Bailey then joined the Greek League club Panellinios.[2] In 2011, he played for Trabzonspor, and in January 2012 he joined Latvian club VEF Rīga.

References
  1. Eurocupbasketball.com – CRVENA ZVEZDA signs Maurice Bailey.
  2. Eurocupbasketball.com – PANELLINIOS tabs play maker Bailey.
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