athletic offices got more requests for paraphernalia and autographs for Bailey than any of the team's other stars, including Cheaney. In his senior season, 1993–94, with many of the team's previous stars having graduated, Bailey served as the team's leader. In a game on December 4, 1993 in the Indiana–Kentucky rivalry, UK was ranked number one in the nation, but Indiana upset the Wildcats. Bailey hit 16-of-19 free throws (record for a single game) to score 29 points. Bailey's performance in the upset earned him a spot on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which has since become an iconic image among Indiana fans. The Hoosiers finished the season 21–9 overall, 12-6 in the Big Ten (3rd), and advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16. Bailey finished sixth on Indiana's all-time scoring list with 1,741 points. He averaged 13.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game for his career. He also garnered a third-team All-American award and a first-team All-Big Ten award. College statistics |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1990–91 | style="text-align:left;"| Indiana | 33 || 14 || 26.0 || .506 || .434 || .692 || 2.9 || 2.9 || 1.2 || .3 || 11.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1991–92 | style="text-align:left;"| Indiana | 34 || 27 || 27.1 || .497 || .471 || .765 || 3.6 || 3.1 || .8 || .0 || 12.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1992–93 | style="text-align:left;"| Indiana | 35 || 24 || 27.2 || .459 || .418 || .728 || 3.3 || 4.1 || .6 || .2 || 10.1 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1993–94 | style="text-align:left;"| Indiana | 30 || 30 || 33.9 || .481 || .423 || .802 || 4.3 || 4.3 || 1.5|| .2 || 19.6 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 132 || 95 || 28.2 || .485 || .437 || .754 || 3.5 || 3.6 || 1.0 || .2 || 13.2 Professional basketball career Bailey was selected with the 44th overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft by his hometown team, the Indiana Pacers. Bailey was cut after one season of being on the team's injured list, and a series of pre-season games the following year. Briefly in January 1999 he signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but was soon let go. Bailey never played in an NBA regular-season game. Bailey played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) with the Fort Wayne Fury. He was selected to the All-CBA First Team in 1998, while ranking third