Back كليف هاجان Arabic كليف هاجان ARZ Хэган, Клифф CE Cliff Hagan German Cliff Hagan Spanish Cliff Hagan Finnish Cliff Hagan French Cliff Hagan Galician קליף הייגן HE Cliff Hagan Italian
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | December 9, 1931 Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Owensboro (Owensboro, Kentucky) |
| College | Kentucky (1950–1954) |
| NBA draft | 1953: 3rd round, 22nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
| Playing career | 1956–1969 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 6, 17, 16 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1956–1966 | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1967–1969 | Dallas Chaparrals |
| As coach: | |
| 1967–1970 | Dallas Chaparrals |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA and ABA statistics | |
| Points | 14,780 (17.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,555 (6.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 2,646 (3.2 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame as player | |
| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 | |
Clifford Oldham Hagan (born December 9, 1931)[1] is an American former professional basketball player. A 6′ 4″ forward[1] who excelled with the hook shot,[2] Hagan, nicknamed "Li’l Abner",[1] played his entire 10-year NBA career (1956–1966) with the St. Louis Hawks. He was also a player-coach for the Dallas Chaparrals in the first two-plus years of the American Basketball Association's existence (1967–1970).[3] Hagan is a five-time NBA All-Star and an ABA All-Star. He won an NCAA basketball championship in 1951 as a member of the Kentucky Wildcats, and he won an NBA championship with the Hawks in 1958.
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auto1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Kleber, J.E. (February 9, 1992). The Kentucky Encyclopedia. University Press of Kentucky. p. 397. ISBN 978-0-8131-2883-2. Retrieved July 1, 2021.