Paul D. "Tony" Hinkle (December 19, 1899 – September 22, 1992) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletic administrator.

Hinkle captained the Chicago Maroons basketball team for two seasons was twice selected as an All-American, in 1919 and 1920.

Hinkle was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor in 1965.

Butler's home basketball arena was renamed as Hinkle Fieldhouse in the coach's honor in 1966.

At Butler, Hinkle served as a teacher, coach and athletic administrator for nearly half a century.

Hinkle was president of the National Association of Basketball Coaches from 1954 to 1955, and served on their board.