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Cliff Hagan, Hall of Famer and Kentucky legend, passes away at 94

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Cliff Hagan, Hall of Famer and Kentucky legend, passes away at 94
Summary

Cliff Hagan, a Hall of Fame forward known for his five All-Star appearances, has died at age 94. Hagan spent his entire NBA career with the St. Louis Hawks, where he made significant contributions to the franchise. His legacy extends beyond the professional ranks, as he is celebrated for his impact on Kentucky basketball. Details regarding funeral arrangements or memorials have yet to be announced.

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  • •Cliff Hagan has died at the age of 94.
  • •He was a Hall of Fame forward with five All-Star nods.
  • •Hagan spent his entire NBA career with the St. Louis Hawks.
  • •His contributions to Kentucky basketball are widely recognized.
  • •Further announcements on memorial arrangements are pending.
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  • 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Cliff Hagan, Hall of Famer and NBA Champion, dies at 94
  • 12:14 AMESPN NBA — Hagan, Basketball Hall of Famer and Kentucky hoops legend, dies at 94
What they're saying
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Hall of Fame forward Cliff Hagan, a five-time All-Star who spent his entire NBA career with the St. Louis Hawks, has died at age 94.

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Hagan, a 5-time All-Star, helped the St. Louis Hawks break up the Boston Celtics' dynasty with a championship in 1958.

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