Paul H. "Duke" Hogue (April 28, 1940–August 17, 2009) was an American basketball player.
A 6'9" center from Knoxville, Tennessee, Hogue starred at the University of Cincinnati, with whom he won the NCAA Tournament in 1961 and 1962. Hogue was named Most Outstanding Player of the 1962 tournament, and was also named the 1962 Helms Foundation Player of the Year. He was the second overall selection of the New York Knickerbockers in the 1962 National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft.[1] He had a brief career (1962-64) in the NBA as a member of the Knicks and Baltimore Bullets, averaging 6.3 points per game. After Hogue retired, he became a member of the Princeton Schools board of education in suburban Cincinnati, Ohio.[2]
According to his wife of 43 years, Patti, Hogue died of heart and kidney failure on August 17, 2009.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Cincinnati Men's Basketball Great Paul Hogue Passes Away," University of Cincinnati Athletics, Wednesday, August 19, 2009.
- ^ a b Cincinnati's Hogue dies at 69
- ^ Eric Bradley. "UC star Paul Hogue dies at 69". Cincinnati.com. August 19, 2009. Retrieved on August 19. 2009.
External links
- NBA career statistics basketballreference.com
- NBA career statistics basketball-reference.com
| Preceded by Jerry Lucas |
NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player (men's) 1962 |
Succeeded by Art Heyman |
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