# Cleo Hill

> Cleo Hill was an American professional basketball player who was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the first round of the 1961 NBA draft. A 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) guard from Newark, New Jersey and the Winston-Salem State University, Hill played in the National Basketball Association for one season with the Hawks, in 1961–62, averaging 5.5 points in 58 games. Hill was only the fifth African-American from an historically Black college and university to be taken in the first round of an NBA draft.

*American basketball player*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/cleo-hill

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Basketball Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646))
- **Category:** Basketball Players
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1938-05-24
- **Died:** 2015-08-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Cleo Hill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_Hill)
- [كليو هيل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [كليو هيل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [克利奥·希尔](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%8B%E5%88%A9%E5%A5%A5%C2%B7%E5%B8%8C%E5%B0%94)
- [Cleo Hill](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_Hill)
- [Cleo Hill](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_Hill)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2919387)

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