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Charlie Tyra

Charles E. Tyra (Charlie, Moose)

Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-8    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: August 16, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky
Died: December 29, 2006
High School: Atherton in Louisville, Kentucky
College: University of Louisville

Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall) of the 1957 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1957-58 22 NYK NBA 68 1182 175 490 .357 150 224 .670 480 34 175 500
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 69 1586 240 606 .396 129 190 .679 485 33 180 609
1959-60 24 NYK NBA 74 2033 406 942 .431 133 189 .704 598 80 258 945
1960-61 25 NYK NBA 59 1384 199 549 .362 120 173 .694 394 82 164 518
1961-62 26 CHP NBA 78 1606 193 534 .361 133 214 .621 610 86 210 519
Career NBA 348 7791 1213 3121 .389 665 990 .672 2567 315 987 3091

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1957-58 22 NYK NBA 68 17.4 2.6 7.2 .357 2.2 3.3 .670 7.1 0.5 2.6 7.4
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 69 23.0 3.5 8.8 .396 1.9 2.8 .679 7.0 0.5 2.6 8.8
1959-60 24 NYK NBA 74 27.5 5.5 12.7 .431 1.8 2.6 .704 8.1 1.1 3.5 12.8
1960-61 25 NYK NBA 59 23.5 3.4 9.3 .362 2.0 2.9 .694 6.7 1.4 2.8 8.8
1961-62 26 CHP NBA 78 20.6 2.5 6.8 .361 1.7 2.7 .621 7.8 1.1 2.7 6.7
Career NBA 348 22.4 3.5 9.0 .389 1.9 2.8 .672 7.4 0.9 2.8 8.9

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1957-58 22 NYK NBA 68 1182 5.3 14.9 .357 4.6 6.8 .670 14.6 1.0 5.3 15.2
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 69 1586 5.4 13.8 .396 2.9 4.3 .679 11.0 0.7 4.1 13.8
1959-60 24 NYK NBA 74 2033 7.2 16.7 .431 2.4 3.3 .704 10.6 1.4 4.6 16.7
1960-61 25 NYK NBA 59 1384 5.2 14.3 .362 3.1 4.5 .694 10.2 2.1 4.3 13.5
1961-62 26 CHP NBA 78 1606 4.3 12.0 .361 3.0 4.8 .621 13.7 1.9 4.7 11.6
Career NBA 348 7791 5.6 14.4 .389 3.1 4.6 .672 11.9 1.5 4.6 14.3

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1957-58 22 NYK NBA 68 1182 13.5 .425 .357 0.3 0.9 1.1
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 69 1586 12.0 .442 .396 0.6 0.9 1.5
1959-60 24 NYK NBA 74 2033 12.9 .461 .431 1.6 0.8 2.5
1960-61 25 NYK NBA 59 1384 10.4 .414 .362 -0.6 0.5 -0.2
1961-62 26 CHP NBA 78 1606 10.8 .413 .361 -1.0 1.2 0.2
Career NBA 348 7791 11.9 .435 .389 0.9 4.3 5.2

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 2 55 12 28 6 9 31 1 5 30 .429 .667 27.5 15.0 15.5 0.5
Career NBA 2 55 12 28 6 9 31 1 5 30 .429 .667 27.5 15.0 15.5 0.5

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1958-59 23 NYK NBA 2 55 19.3 .469 .429 2.5 0.1 0.1 0.1
Career NBA 2 55 19.3 .469 .429 2.5 0.1 0.1 0.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1956-57 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)

Personal Fouls

1959-60 NBA 258 (10)

Transactions

April 3, 1957: Traded by the Fort Wayne Pistons with Mel Hutchins to the New York Knickerbockers for Dick Atha, Nathaniel Clifton and Harry Gallatin.

April 17, 1957: Drafted by the Fort Wayne Pistons in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1957 NBA Draft.

May 16, 1961: Traded by the New York Knickerbockers with Bob McNeill to the Chicago Packers for Dave Budd.

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