Channing Frye

Channing Frye

Channing Frye is a former professional basketball player from the United States. Until his retirement in 2019, he was a power forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the NBA draft of 2005, he was chosen by the New York Knicks. With that selection, he became the first college senior to be drafted that year. He had played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats before joining the NBA. Frye had a stellar career there, winning numerous awards and leading his team to NCAA tournament victories.

Quick Facts

Full Name Channing Thomas Frye
Known As Channing Frye
Date of Birth May 17, 1983
Birth Place White Plains, New York, the USA
Nick Name Black Lightning
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Zodiac Sign  Taurus
Age 39 years old
Height 2.13 m (7 feet)
Weight 255 lb (116 kg)
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
Build Athletic
Father’s Name Thomas Frye
Mother’s Name Karen Mulzac- Frye
Siblings A brother
Siblings’ Name Logan Frye
Education
  • St. Mary’s High School (Phoenix, Arizona)
  • University of Arizona (Tucson, Arizona)
Marital Status Married
Sexual Orientation Straight
Wife’s Name Lauren Lisoski
Kid Four
Kids’ Names Hendrix, Margaux, remaining two kids’ names- unknown
Profession Professional basketball player
NBA Draft 2005
Position Power forward/center
League  National Basketball Association (NBA)
Active Years (2005–present)
Net Worth $10 million
Currently Plays For None/ Retired
Former Clubs
  • New York Knicks
  • Portland Trail Blazers
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Orlando Magic
  • Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Los Angeles Lakers
Jersey Numbers 7, 44, 12, 8, 9
Career Highlights & Awards
  • NBA champion (2016)
  • McDonald’s All-American (2001)
  • First-team All-Pac-10 (2004, 2005)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2006)
Social Media  Instagram, Twitter
Merch Notebook, Trading card
Last Update June 2022

What is the Net Worth and Salary of Channing Frye

Channing Frye’s net worth is reported to be about $10 million.

The NBA veteran’s major source of revenue at present is hosting tv programs and podcasts. Moreover, he earned a lot of money playing professional basketball until 2019.

Throughout his NBA career spanning over a decade, he accumulated nearly $70 million.

Apart from spending his money on his wants, the footballer has participated in several community service activities.

He started a nonprofit called The Channing Frye Foundation in 2007. They said they formed the foundation for youth consultation and enhancement programs.

In addition, he and his wife formed another charity called The Frye Family Foundation in 2010. He also funds many charity projects and sporting events like kickball, etc.

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