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Clifford Oldham Hagan (born December 9, 1931) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6′ 4″ forward who excelled with the hook shot, Hagan, nicknamed "Li’l Abner", played his entire 10-year NBA career (1956–1966) with the St. Louis Hawks.
Cliff Hagan was a small forward who played 13 seasons in the NBA and ABA, winning a championship with the St. Louis Hawks in 1958. He was a six-time All-Star, a two-time All-NBA selection, and a Hall of Famer.
- December 9, 1931
With one of basketball's most devastating hook shots and a dazzling quickness and strength, Cliff Hagan starred at the University of Kentucky, and for 13 professional seasons with the NBA's St. Louis Hawks and the ABA's Dallas Chaparrals.
Nov 30, 2023 · The Kentucky-born Cliff Hagan is one of the most successful basketball players of all time known for his scoring ability, hook shot, versatility, and strength.
Dec 11, 2021 · Arguably the most accomplished former player in Kentucky basketball history, Hagan led Owensboro High school to the 1949 Kentucky high school state championship, scoring 41 points in the finals...
- Jerry Tipton
Jun 12, 1994 · Learn about Cliff Hagan, one of the greatest players in Kentucky basketball history. He played for UK from 1950 to 1954, won two NCAA championships, and set several scoring records.
Learn about Cliff Hagan, one of the few players to win championships in every level of basketball. He played for Owensboro High School, UK, St. Louis Hawks, and the Olympic team, and was inducted into the NBA and ABA All Star games.
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