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Floyd Theard was born on 5 September, 1944 in United States, is an American basketball player. Discover Floyd Theard'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 40 years old?
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40 years old |
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Virgo |
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5 September, 1944 |
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5 September |
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12 April, 1985 |
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Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
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United States
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Floyd Theard Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Floyd Theard height not available right now. We will update Floyd Theard's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Floyd Theard Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Floyd Theard worth at the age of 40 years old? Floyd Theard’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Floyd Theard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Floyd M. Theard Jr. (September 5, 1944 – April 12, 1985) was a professional basketball point guard and collegiate coach who played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) with the Denver Rockets during the 1969–70 season.
He attended Kentucky State University, where he later returned to coach.
After graduating from St. Elizabeth High School in, Chicago, Illinois, Theard attended Kentucky State University, where he played basketball and graduated in 1967.
Theard represented the USA, playing in two World University Games under coaches John Kundla, John Bennington and John McLendon, helping the team to gold medals in both occasions.
Floyd then played one professional season for the Denver Rockets, averaging 3.8 points 2.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 25 games.
After beginning his coaching career at the high school level in Colorado, Thread became an assistant coach under Coach Lute Olson at Iowa, before accepting the head coaching position at Kentucky State, his alma mater, in 1978.
Theard compiled a 36–22 record in two seasons at Kentucky State, with his teams finishing with 18–11 records in both seasons.
In 1980, Theard became the head basketball coach at the University of Denver.
During his five seasons, the Denver Pioneers compiled a 107–38 record, which included a home–court winning streak of 79 consecutive games.
In April 1985, while serving as the head basketball coach at Denver, Theard suffered a fatal heart attack at age 40.
Floyd Theard was elected to the Kentucky State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1987.
The Floyd M. Theard Jr. Memorial Award is given annually to the "University of Denver men's basketball player who best displays the qualities of leadership, scholarship and sportsmanship as demonstrated by Coach Theard during his lifetime."
Kentucky State University sponsors a Floyd M. Theard Jr. Memorial Basketball Scholarship.
The University of Denver hosts an annual Floyd M. Theard Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament, which raises money for scholarships.
Alumni gather at the tournament.
Speaking of Coach Thread, one former player shared memories.
"Coach Theard was a man who believed in helping his student-athletes aspire to grow as human-beings," said Denver basketball alum Dr. Herb Parris.
"I remember him saying so often 'If you are late for practice, you will be late for life.' That is a saying I will never forget, from an unforgettable person."
