Ken Charlton (basketball)
Cincinnati Royals | |
| Position | Small forward |
|---|---|
| Number | 23 |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ken Charlton (born March 20, 1941) is a retired American basketball player. He is known best for his All-American college career at the University of Colorado.
Charlton, a 6'6"
Academic All-American team ever named in basketball.[4]
Charlton left Colorado with 1,352 points and graduated as the school's all-time leading scorer (since passed). He is a member of the University of Colorado's Athletic
Hall of Fame and his #23 jersey has been honored by the school.[2]
Following his graduation from Colorado, Charlton was drafted by the
Cincinnati Royals in the fourth round of the 1963 NBA draft. He did not play in the NBA, but instead played for the Denver Chicago Truckers in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).[1]
References
- ^ Denver Post. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
- ^ a b "Ken Charlton Colorado Buffaloes Hall of Fame Profile". Colorado Buffaloes. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
- USBWA. Archived from the originalon March 22, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
- ^ AP (March 27, 1963). "Pick Academic all-America". Schenectady Gazette. Retrieved October 9, 2013.