- Toby Bailey
John Garfield "Toby" Bailey (born
November 19 1975 inLos Angeles, California ,United States ) is an American professionalbasketball player. He playedcollege basketball atUCLA and was one of the stars of their 1995 National Championship team.He was selected by the
Los Angeles Lakers in the second round, with the 45th overall pick, of the1998 NBA Draft . He played for thePhoenix Suns from 1999–2000 averaging 3.3 ppg. After his NBA career, Bailey moved on to play inEurope . He has played inGreece with Panionios BC, Aris Thessaloniki, AEK Athens, inItaly with Filattice Imola, and inBelgium withTelindus Oostende . After briefly playing forKöln 99ers inGermany , Bailey signed for Ricoh Manresa from the Spanish ACB in February 2008 [ [http://basketboltr.net/2008/02/10/spain-toby-bailey-in-manresa/ Spain: Toby Bailey in Manresa] ]Trivia
*All five of the starters on the 1995 UCLA national championship team played in Europe. The others are
Ed O'Bannon ,Tyus Edney ,George Zidek andCharles O'Bannon . [ [http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/ucla/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0506-mg-6.pdf 1a Schedule0506.indd ] ]*He still keeps an off-season home in Los Angeles with his wife Tracy.
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External links
* [http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BAILETO01 College & NBA stats] @ basketballreference.com
* [http://www.aek.com/basketball/roster/toby_bailey.htm Player profile] @ aek.com
* [http://195.56.77.208/player/?id=BAI-TOB-75 Italian stats] @ legabasket.it
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