Grant Hill

Former Professional Basketball Player, Sports Executive, Television Broadcaster

American Dallas, Texas, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionFormer Professional Basketball Player, Sports Executive, Television Broadcaster
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth19/10/1972
Age53 years
BirthplaceDallas, Texas, USA

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryGrant Hill is a retired professional basketball player who played as a small forward for the Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Clippers. He was a seven-time NBA All-Star, five-time All-NBA selection, and three-time NBA Sportsmanship Award winner. He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018. Post-retirement, he has transitioned to business leadership, sports ownership, and broadcasting roles.
Notable AchievementsMember of the 1996 Olympic 'Dream Team', NCAA National Champion (1991, 1992), NBA Rookie of the Year co-winner (1995), Hall of Fame inductee (2018)

Physical Stats & More

Height6'8" (2.03 m)
Weight225 lbs (102 kg)
PositionSmall Forward

Educational Qualification(s)

UniversityDuke University, Durham, North Carolina
DegreeNCAA Basketball Champion
Years1990-1994
HonorsDuke Athletics Hall of Fame (2016), NCAA President's Gerald R. Ford Award (2017)

Personal Life

Birth NameGrant Henry Hill

Relationships & More

NicknamesG-Money

Career

NBA Career
Draft1994, Round 1, Pick 3 (Detroit Pistons)
Teams
  • Detroit Pistons
  • Orlando Magic
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Los Angeles Clippers
Career Statistics13.1 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per game, 2.6 assists per game
Retirement Date01/06/2013
College Career
SchoolDuke University
NCAA Championships2
ACC Career Records1,900+ points, 700 rebounds, 400 assists, 200 steals, 100 blocked shots
Post-Playing Career
BusinessFounder of Hill Ventures (private equity company), investments in commercial real estate across Florida, Arizona, North Carolina, and Washington D.C.
BroadcastingCBS Sports, Turner Sports, NBA TV, co-host of NBA Inside Stuff
Executive RolesManaging Director of USA Basketball Men's National Team (2021)
Board Memberships
  • Duke University Board of Trustees
  • Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Board of Directors
  • NCAA
  • Campbell Soup Company
  • Empire State Realty Trust
  • Lake Highland Preparatory School
Sports Ownership
  • Atlanta Hawks (co-owner)
  • Baltimore Orioles (owner)
  • Orlando City SC (owner)
  • Orlando Pride (owner)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Set Atlantic Coast Conference career records during college
2. Tied for NBA Rookie of the Year with Jason Kidd in 1995
3. Took over a lease from Jay-Z and Beyoncé
4. Named 2017 recipient of NCAA President's Gerald R. Ford Award for leadership advocacy in college sports
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