Interview with Clifford O. Hagan, August 8, 2016

Project: University of Kentucky Athletics: Men's Basketball Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Cliff Hagan discusses his childhood and his first encounters with basketball. Hagan discusses his high school basketball career. He discusses his time playing basketball at the University of Kentucky, including a gambling scandal that left them unable to play for one season. Hagan discusses his time in the Air Force after college. He then discusses his ten year NBA career and his short-lived broadcasting career afterwards. Hagan also discusses his career as a player coach in the ABA. Hagan talks about his return to the University of Kentucky and various honors. Hagan discusses his wife and family, and his hope that he will leave a good legacy.

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2016oh255_af868

Interviewee Name

Clifford O. Hagan

Interviewer Name

Kyle Macy

Interview Date

2016-08-08

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Hagan, Clifford O. Interview by Kyle Macy. 08 Aug. 2016. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Hagan, C.O. (2016, August 08). Interview by K. Macy. University of Kentucky Athletics: Men's Basketball Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Hagan, Clifford O., interview by Kyle Macy. August 08, 2016, University of Kentucky Athletics: Men's Basketball Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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