Kyle Jacob Bailey (born March 10, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player and basketball coach. He is an assistant coach for the Guangzhou Loong Lions in the Chinese Basketball Association.
Biography Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, Bailey began his active career during his studies at Santa Clara University where he set team records for most games (127), minutes played (3,897), and the single-season record for most three-pointers attempted with 198 (all since broken).Kerry Keating - Santa Clara He was also named to the 2002 All-West Coast Conference First Team.Kyle Bailey Player Profile, Santa Clara, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM
After graduating in 2005, he was selected in the 2005 NBA Development League Draft by the Florida Flame, although he never played in a game for them. In 2006, he moved to Germany to BG Göttingen. That same year he received the award of the Most Valuable Player of the 2nd Basketball Bundesliga North.
Coaching career After serving 7 seasons as assistant coach for Sun Rockers Shibuya, Bailey took over as interim coach midway through the 2024-25 B.League season.
In May 2025 Bailey was announced as the head coach of Sun Rockers Shibuya for the 2025-26 B.League.
However after a 11-19 start to the season, Bailey was released shortly after.
In August 2026, Bailey joined the Guangzhou Loong Lions as an assistant coach.
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External links NBA D-League Draft profile