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Charlie Tyra was born on 16 August, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., is a Charles E. Tyra was American basketball. Discover Charlie Tyra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 16 August 1935
Birthday 16 August
Birthplace Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Date of death 29 December, 2006
Died Place Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1935

Charles E. Tyra (August 16, 1935 – December 29, 2006) was an American basketball player who is best known as the first Louisville Cardinal All-American.

He played five seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New York Knicks and Chicago Packers.

1953

Tyna attended Atherton High School in Louisville, Kentucky and played collegiately for the Louisville Cardinals from 1953 to 1957.

1957

Tyra was a 1957 All-American.

Tyra was the No. 2 overall pick of the 1957 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons.

Prior to the April 17, 1957 draft day, on April 3, 1957, the #2 pick (Tyra) was traded by the Pistons with Mel Hutchins to the New York Knicks for Dick Atha, Nathaniel Clifton and Harry Gallatin.

1961

On May 16, 1961, Tyra was traded by the New York Knicks with Bob McNeill to the Chicago Packers for Dave Budd.

Overall, Tyra played five seasons in the National Basketball Association for the New York Knicks (–) and Chicago Packers.

1962

He played one season with the Pittsburgh Rens (1962–1963) of the American Basketball League.

Tyra averaged 8.9 points and 7.4 rebounds in 348 NBA games.

2006

Tyra died, aged 71, at the Franciscan Health Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky on December 29, 2006; he had been diagnosed with congestive heart failure more than two years earlier.

2011

He is still the school's leading all-time rebounder and ranks 11th on the NCAA career rebounds list with 1,617.

He was the first and one of five to have their basketball jersey number retired by Louisville Cardinals.

2018

Tyra's son, Vince Tyra, served as athletic director at the University of Louisville from 2018 to 2021.

He served as the interim athletic director after the departure of Tom Jurich and was appointed permanently to the position on March 26, 2018, before leaving on December 10, 2021.

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