Paul Hogue

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Paul Hogue
No. 14
Center
Personal information
Born (1940-04-28)April 28, 1940
Knoxville, Tennessee
Nationality American
Died August 17, 2009(2009-08-17) (aged 69)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school Austin
(Knoxville, Tennessee)
College Cincinnati (1959–1962)
NBA Draft 1962 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career 1962–1964
Career history
19621963 New York Knicks
1963–1964 Baltimore Bullets
1964 Wilmington Blue Bombers (EPBL)
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 409 (6.3 ppg)
Rebounds 461 (7.1 rpg)
Assists 48 (0.7 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

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, 2009.23

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