Roy Hamilton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Roy Hamilton
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 20, 1957(1957-07-20)
Age	67
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	Los Angeles
Horoscope	Cancer

Roy Hamilton Biography

Roy Hamilton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on July 20, 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States. Roy Lee Hamilton (born July 20, 1957) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who is currently a coordinating producer for Fox Sports Net. He played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles from 1975 to 1979. He was drafted in the first round as the 10th overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons. He played one season with the Pistons and another with the Portland Trail Blazers. He briefly played in the Continental Basketball Association before pursuing another dream of working on sports television. He thought the odds of him returning to the NBA were slim after having already been cut, and did not want to become “bitter and disappointed”.

Roy Hamilton Net Worth

Roy Hamilton is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roy Hamilton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hamilton became a television commentator for UCLA in the 1982–83 season. He started in an entry-level broadcast position for CBS Sports in New York and later became one of CBS’ top National Football League (NFL) producers. When the network lost their NFL contract to Fox in 1993, he joined Fox along with some other CBS personnel. As of 2001, Hamilton was one of the highest-ranking African Americans working on sports television production as Fox Sports Net’s coordinating producer of college football and regional NBA coverage. He also oversaw Fox’s Sunday coverage of Atlantic Coast Conference basketball.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Roy Hamilton height 6 ft 2 in Roy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Roy Hamilton Dating?

According to our records, Roy Hamilton is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Roy Hamilton’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Roy Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Roy Hamilton celebrates birthday on July 20 of every year.

What happened to Roy Hamilton?

Roy Hamilton — discovered at the Caravan nightclub in Newark in 1953, dead of a stroke at 40 in 1969 — eternally young and handsome and at the top of the charts.

Did Elvis copy Roy Hamilton?

The Roy Hamilton influence on Elvis is well demonstrated by the fact that Elvis not only recorded several of Roy’s hits (primary examples being You’ll Never Walk Alone, Hurt and Unchained Melody), but importantly he also adopted Roy’s semi-operatic style and pacing.

How did Roy Hamilton influence Elvis Presley?

As author Fred L. Worth noted, “ Elvis greatly admired Hamilton’s singing ability and style and performed a number of his ballads in Hamilton’s style.” Also, The Righteous Brothers emulated Hamilton’s style to create their blue-eyed soul sound.

Who sang the song you can have her?

Roy Hamilton

Who did Elvis idolize?

As a youngster, Elvis idolized gospel group The Statesmen. According to Elvis’s back-up singer Joe Moscheo, Elvis’s dance moves were inspired by James ‘Big Chief’ Wetherington (The Statesmen’s bass singer), who was famous for his leg twitching. 9. Splash it all over!