July 8, 2005

CHICAGO - Former Loyola University Chicago guard David Bailey, who finished his career ranked third on the Ramblers' all-time scoring chart, has made the Chicago Bulls' roster at the Reebok Vegas Summer League in Las Vegas. All games are being played at COX Pavilion on the campus of UNLV.

In the Bulls' first game on July 6 against the Washington Wizards, an 83-79 victory, the 5-foot-8 guard tallied nine points, four assists, three rebounds and a steal in 15 minutes of action.

Bailey and the Bulls play four more games in the VSL, beginning with a contest at the Orlando Magic tonight, followed by contests versus the Sacramento Kings (July 10), Denver Nuggets (July 12) and New York Knicks (July 13). The game against the Nuggets and Knicks will be televised on NBA TV.

At Loyola, Bailey averaged 16.7 ppg in his four-year career, earning First Team All-Horizon League honors as both a sophomore and junior. As a junior in 2001-02, he contributed 21.7 ppg in helping the Ramblers to a 17-13 record and the championship game of the Horizon League Tournament.