Grant Hill, born on October 5, 1972, in Dallas, Texas, is a former professional basketball player and current basketball executive. Standing 6 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 225 pounds, Hill played as a small forward and shooting guard during his 18-year NBA career. He played for the Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Clippers. Hill is a seven-time NBA All-Star and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.
Before entering the NBA, Hill had a distinguished college career at Duke University. He was a key player on Duke’s national championship teams in 1991 and 1992 and earned multiple accolades, including the 1994 ACC Player of the Year.
In addition to his basketball achievements, Hill has been involved in various business and philanthropic endeavors. He is part of the ownership group of the Atlanta Hawks NBA team and holds ownership stakes in Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride, both professional soccer teams. Hill also serves as a basketball analyst for CBS and Turner Sports.
In 2022, Hill released his memoir, “Game,” detailing his life and career.