Phog Allen
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Phog Allen was a pioneering American basketball coach, often called the "Father of Basketball Coaching," who led the University of Kansas program for decades and helped shape the modern game.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Allen Fieldhouse | 0 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
basketball coach
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college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ sports hall of fame inductee ⓘ |
| advocatedFor | basketball as an Olympic sport ⓘ |
| coachedNationalTeam |
United States men's national basketball team
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surface form:
United States men's basketball team (Olympic trials and selection influence)
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| coachOf |
Baker Wildcats men's basketball team
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Haskell Indians men's basketball team ⓘ Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1885-11-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1974-09-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Missouri–Kansas City
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surface form:
Kansas City Medical College
University of Kansas ⓘ |
| employer |
Baker University
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Haskell Institute ⓘ University of Kansas ⓘ |
| fullName | Forrest Clare Allen ⓘ |
| givenName | Forrest ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| hasHonor | Allen Fieldhouse named in his honor ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern basketball coaching ⓘ |
| influencedBy | James Naismith ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being called the "Father of Basketball Coaching"
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leading the University of Kansas basketball program for decades ⓘ pioneering modern basketball coaching techniques ⓘ |
| leagueChampionshipsWon | multiple conference championships with Kansas ⓘ |
| memberOf | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
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surface form:
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
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| namedAfter | Phog Allen self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nationalChampionshipsWon | NCAA championship with Kansas in 1952 ⓘ |
| nickname | Phog ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Adolph Rupp
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Dean Smith ⓘ Dutch Lonborg ⓘ F. C. "Phog" Allen coaching tree ⓘ John Bunn ⓘ Ralph Miller ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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physician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jamesport, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Lawrence, Kansas
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surface form:
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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| positionHeld |
head men’s basketball coach at Baker University
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head men’s basketball coach at Haskell Institute ⓘ head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas ⓘ |
| residence |
Lawrence, Kansas
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surface form:
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| studentOf | James Naismith ⓘ |
| yearsActiveAsCoach |
1905–1907
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1907–1909 ⓘ 1919–1956 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Allen Fieldhouse