Channing Frye Bio | Wiki
Channing Frye is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Arizona as a power forward-center. Frye was drafted eighth overall by the New York Knicks in the 2005 NBA draft and was the first college senior to be selected in that draft.
He also played for the Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Los Angeles Lakers. In 2016, he won an NBA Championship with the Cavaliers.
Channing Frye Age
Frye was born on May 17, 1983, in White Plains, New York, United States. He is 38 years old.
Channing Frye Height
He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of 7 ft 0 in (Approx. 2.13 m).
Channing Frye Family
He was born and raised in White Plains, New York by his late parents Thomas Frye and Karen Mulzac-Frye. Frye’s cousin is a fellow NBA player and former teammate, Tobias Harris. His grandfather, John Mulzac, served as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen.
Channing Frye Wife
Frye is married to his wife Lauren. The couple celebrated their wedding in 2009. Together, they share four children including Hendrix Frye. In 2010, Frye and his wife established The Frye Family Foundation in order to give back to the communities that are important to the Fryes, in particular, Oregon, Portland, and Phoenix. He also promotes charity kickball tournaments in Portland.
Channing Frye College | Arizona
He attended St. Mary’s High School in Phoenix, Arizona where he was rated as the No. 98 recruit in the nation by Hoop Scoop and the No. 13 center in the country by Fast Break Recruiting Service. As a freshman at Arizona in 2001–02, Frye was a key contributor for the Wildcats. He finished his four-year career at Arizona with eight double-doubles in 12 NCAA Tournament appearances while registering 93 double-figure-point and 35 double-figure-rebound games.
Channing Frye Lakers
On February 8, 2018, the Cavaliers traded Frye, Isaiah Thomas, and a 2018 first-round draft pick to the Los Angeles Lakers. He was exchanged for Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance Jr.
Channing Frye Podcast
On October 30, 2019, NBC Sports Northwest announced that Frye joined their crew to co-host their new podcast program, Talkin’ Blazers Podcast. Frye has also worked as a Studio Analyst for NBATV since 2020 and a fill-in Studio analyst for the NBA on TNT since 2021.
Channing Frye Cavs
On February 18, 2016, Frye was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Jared Cunningham and a future second-round pick. In just his second game as a Cavalier on February 24, he hit four three-pointers and finished with 15 points off the bench in a 114–103 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
On November 13, 2016, Frye scored a season-high 20 points in the Cavaliers’ 100–93 win over the Charlotte Hornets. He helped the Cavaliers go 12–1 over the first three rounds of the 2017 playoffs to once again reach the NBA Finals, where they lost in five games to the Golden State. On February 8, 2018, the Cavaliers traded him o the Los Angeles Lakers.
Channing Frye Championship
Frey played for the Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Lakers. He won an NBA Championship with the Cavaliers in 2016.
Channing Frye Blazers
On June 28, 2007, he became traded, along with Steve Francis, to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Zach Randolph, Fred Jones, and Dan Dickau. Frye wore jersey No. 44 after wearing No. 7 with the Knicks, as guard Brandon Roy already wore No. 7 for the Trail Blazers. Frye averaged 6.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per game as a backup center in 2007–08.
Channing Frye Cousin
Frye’s cousin is a fellow NBA player and former teammate, Tobias Harris. He plays for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Channing Frye Heart
During the summer of 2012, Frye has screened at a regular team physical screening and realized he had an enlarged heart via dilated cardiomyopathy, forcing him to sit out the entire 2012–13 season. To recover from his heart defect, he took up yoga and golf, running, and mid-range shooting. He was cleared to play for the Suns before the team’s 2013 training camp practices began on August 30.
Channing Frye Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Frye’s estimated net worth is $10 million.