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.

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Generate an image of Phog Allen (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.)

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Label Occurrences
Phog Allen canonical 13
Forrest "Phog" Allen 3

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ
human ⓘ
physician ⓘ
sports hall of fame inductee ⓘ
advocatedFor basketball as an Olympic sport ⓘ
coachedNationalTeam United States men's basketball team (Olympic trials and selection influence) ⓘ
coachOf Baker Wildcats men's basketball team ⓘ
Haskell Indians men's basketball team ⓘ
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1885-11-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-09-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Kansas City Medical College ⓘ
University of Kansas ⓘ
employer Baker University ⓘ
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" ⓘ
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 team ⓘ
namedAfter Phog Allen ⓘ
nationalChampionshipsWon NCAA championship with Kansas in 1952 ⓘ
nickname Phog ⓘ
notableStudent Adolph Rupp ⓘ
Dean Smith ⓘ
Dutch Lonborg ⓘ
F. C. "Phog" Allen coaching tree ⓘ
John Bunn ⓘ
Ralph Miller ⓘ
occupation basketball coach ⓘ
physician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Jamesport, Missouri, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Lawrence, Kansas, United States ⓘ
linked to: Lawrence, Kansas
positionHeld head men’s basketball coach at Baker University ⓘ
head men’s basketball coach at Haskell Institute ⓘ
head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas ⓘ
residence Lawrence, Kansas, United States ⓘ
linked to: Lawrence, Kansas
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
studentOf James Naismith ⓘ
yearsActiveAsCoach 1905–1907 ⓘ
1907–1909 ⓘ
1919–1956 ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allen Fieldhouse → namedAfter → Phog Allen ⓘ
subject linked to: Phog Allen
Allen Fieldhouse → namedFor → Forrest "Phog" Allen ⓘ
linked to: Phog Allen
Haskell Institute → employed → Phog Allen ⓘ
Allen Fieldhouse → namedAfter → Phog Allen ⓘ
Allen Fieldhouse → associatedWith → Phog Allen ⓘ
Central Missouri State Mules men's basketball → notableFormerCoach → Forrest "Phog" Allen ⓘ
linked to: Phog Allen
Central Missouri State Mules men's basketball → coachHallOfFame → Forrest "Phog" Allen ⓘ
linked to: Phog Allen
Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen → nickname → Phog Allen ⓘ
Kansas Jayhawks → hasNotableCoach → Phog Allen ⓘ