No. 10 – South Bay Lakers | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | August 3, 2000 |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
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College | |
NBA draft | 2023: undrafted |
Playing career | 2023–present |
Career history | |
2023–present | South Bay Lakers |
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Damion Baugh (born August 3, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the South Bay Lakers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Memphis Tigers and TCU Horned Frogs.
Baugh attended Cane Ridge High School for two seasons before transferring to Lincoln Academy. For his senior season, he joined Tennessee Prep Academy.[1] 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.[2]
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.[2] 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.[3] 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.[4] He was named to the Seond Team All-Big 12.[5]
After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, Baugh signed with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 7, 2023.[6][7] However, he was waived on October 16[8] and twelve days later, he joined the South Bay Lakers.[9]