Grant Hill
Grant Henry Hill (born October 5, 1972) is an American retired basketball player. Hill was born in Dallas, Texas. He was part of the US basketball team who won the gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is the son of Calvin Hill.
He was a selected third overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1994 draft.[1] He played six seasons, five as an All-star.[1] He then played for the Orlando Magic from 2000-04.[2] Hill played for 5 seasons for the Phoenix Suns. He finally retired from the Los Angeles Clippers after a 19-year career.[2]
He was a seven time NBA All-star. Hill is a part owner of the Atlanta Hawks.[3] He received the 2015 Candle in the Dark award. He is in the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. He is currently a color commentator for the NBA on NBC.
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Hill with the Phoenix Suns in 2009
Hill with the Clippers in 2013
Hill covering Game 2 of the 2019 NBA Finals
Hill (right) with his father, Calvin, in 2022
Hill (left) with Alonzo Mourning (center) and President Barack Obama in the White House Rose Garden in 2014
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Adam McGee. Detroit Pistons History: Revisiting The Grant Hill TradeFanSided Inc. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Arash Markazi. Grant Hill announces retirement (1 June 2013)ESPN. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ↑ Des Bieler. Hawks officially sold to ownership group that includes Grant Hill (25 June 2015)The Washington Post. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
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