Kyle Macy
- January 5, 2024
- Sportscaster
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kyle Macy |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Date Of Birth | Apr 9, 1957(1957-04-09) |
Age | 67 |
Birthplace | Indiana |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Aries |
Kyle Macy Biography
Name | Kyle Macy |
Birthday | Apr 9 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Indiana |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Tina Macy |
Kyle Macy is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on April 9, 1957 in Indiana, Indiana, United States. Sportscaster who became the color commentator for University of Kentucky basketball telecasts. He is a former player and coach who spent seven years as a player in the NBA with teams like the Phoenix Suns and Chicago Bulls.
He won the 1977–78 NCAA Championship under Kentucky head coach Joe B. Hall.
The 1975 Indiana “Mr. Basketball” Award winner from Peru High School, where he played for his father, Bob; chose to attend Purdue University, coached by head coach, Fred Schaus. Macy averaged 13.8 points a game as a freshman, while leading the Boilermakers in free throws, shooting .859 percent from the line on the season. He started in 25 of 27 games, helping them to a 16–11 season record.
After playing his freshman year at Purdue, Macy transferred to the University of Kentucky in 1976. After sitting out the 1976–77 season as mandated by NCAA rules, he started playing at Kentucky in 1977. Macy had a very successful college career, as a three-time All-America and three-time All-SEC player. The 1978 team on which Macy was a starter won the 1978 NCAA National Championship. In his senior year of 1979–80, he became the first Kentucky player ever to be named consensus Southeastern Conference Player of the Year.
His father Bob was his coach at Peru High School.
Kyle Macy Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sportscaster |
House | Living in own house. |
Kyle Macy is one of the richest Sportscaster from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kyle Macy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was named Indiana Mr. Basketball in 1975.
As a player, he set the Kentucky Wildcats and Phoenix Suns record for free throw percentage.
Kyle Robert Macy (born April 9, 1957) is an assistant coach for the Transylvania University Pioneers men’s basketball team. Macy, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and raised in Peru, Indiana, played college basketball at Purdue University and the University of Kentucky, and spent seven years in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls and Indiana Pacers; he then spent three seasons in the Italian Lega Serie A. After his playing career, he has held various basketball-related positions, including coach, general manager, and broadcaster.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 feet 3 inches |
Kyle Macy height 6 feet 3 inches Kyle weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kyle Macy Dating?
According to our records, Kyle Macy married to Tina Macy. As of December 1, 2023, Kyle Macy’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kyle Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kyle Macy celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.
Top Facts about Kyle Macy
- Kyle Macy played for the University of Kentucky from 1977-1980.
- He was a two-time All-American and SEC Player of the Year.
- Macy was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in 1980.
- He played for four NBA teams during his career.
- Macy won an NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1985.
- He later became a successful college basketball coach at Morehead State and Transylvania University.
- Macy has been inducted into multiple halls of fame, including the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
- He is currently a radio analyst for University of Kentucky basketball games.
- Macy’s jersey number (4) was retired by UK in 2003.
- He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Kentucky basketball history.
Who was Kyle Macy?
Personal information
High school| Peru (Peru, Indiana)
College| Purdue (1975–1976) Kentucky (1977–1980)
NBA draft| 1979 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22nd overall
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Why did Kyle Macy leave Purdue?
Rumor has it one of the upperclassmen told him after his explosive debut that he shouldn’t plan on being “the man” – or something along those lines. You can’t blame him for transferring. Purdue had a glut of guards, and Schaus wasn’t disciplined enough to build a program that could compete on a national level.
Where is Kyle Macy?
Kentucky basketball legend Kyle Macy returns for his second season on the Transylvania University men’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2017-18 season.
How old is Kyle Macy?
65 years (April 9, 1957)
Where did Kyle Macy go to college?
College