Damion Baugh (born August 3, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for Baskonia of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the Memphis Tigers and TCU Horned Frogs.
Early life and high school career Baugh attended Cane Ridge High School for two seasons before transferring to Lincoln Academy. For his senior season, he joined Tennessee Prep Academy. He averaged 23.5 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior. Ranked the No. 86 prospect in his class by Rivals.com, Baugh committed to play college basketball at Memphis.
College career As a freshman, Baugh averaged 4.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. He averaged 3.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game as a sophomore. Following the season, Baugh transferred to TCU. Baugh averaged 10.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game as a junior. Following the season, he signed with an NBA certified agent, and served a six-game suspension. As a senior, Baugh averaged 12.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game, helping TCU reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament. He was named to the Second Team All-Big 12.
Professional career South Bay Lakers (2023–2024) After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, Baugh signed with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 7, 2023. However, he was waived on October 16 and twelve days later, he joined the South Bay Lakers.
Westchester Knicks (2024–2025) On October 2, 2024, Baugh signed with the New York Knicks, but was waived on October 9. On October 28, he joined the Westchester Knicks.
Charlotte Hornets (2025) On February 12, 2025, Baugh signed a two-way contract with the Charlotte Hornets. He made his NBA debut that day, logging 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists off the bench in a 102–86 loss to the Orlando Magic. Baugh made 15 appearances for Charlotte during the 2024–25 NBA season, averaging 7.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 3.7 assists.
Valley Suns (2025–2026) On September 19, 2025, Baugh officially signed with the Phoenix Suns on an Exhibit 10 training camp contract. He was waived by the Suns on October 15. On November 7, Baugh was named to the Valley Suns opening night roster.
Al Ahly Ly (2026) Baugh joined Libyan champions Al Ahly Ly for the Basketball Africa League (BAL). On April 1, 2026, he set a new all-time record for most assists in a game, when he dished out 18 assists in a 118–97 win over Dar City.
Calgary Surge (2026) In June 2026, Baugh signed with the Calgary Surge of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).
Career statistics
NBA
| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Charlotte | 15 || 2 || 24.7 || .323 || .214 || .867 || 3.3 || 3.7 || 1.0 || .1 || 7.3 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 15 || 2 || 24.7 || .323 || .214 || .867 || 3.3 || 3.7 || 1.0 || .1 || 7.3
References
External links Memphis Tigers bio TCU Horned Frogs bio