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 Grant Hill (basketball player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grant Hill was drafted by the Detroit Pistons with the third pick in the NBA Draft after graduating from Duke in 1994.
Grant Henry Hill (born October 5, 1972 in Dallas, Texas) (6 ft 8 in - 2.04 m)is a NBA basketball player who currently plays for the Orlando Magic.
In 2000, Grant Hill was sent to the Orlando Magic in what appeared to be a one-sided sign-and-trade deal for Chucky Atkins and Ben Wallace.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grant_Hill_(basketball_player)   (625 words)

  
 ESPN Fantasy Basketball 2006: Player News Archive
Hill is expected to be in Philadelphia on Monday for an examination by Dr. William Meyers, an abdomen/groin specialist, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Hill, who sustained the injury during a shooting drill earlier this week, said the decision to sit was "just precautionary." The injury does not appear to be serious.
Hill (abdomen injury) is expected to miss the Magic's final two preseason games, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
games.espn.go.com /cgi/fba/playernewsarchive?statsId=336   (792 words)

  
 The Roto Times Basketball Player Notes
Hill said that he will sit out as long as necessary for his ankle to heal, while the Magic are hopeful for a return by early next week.
Hill said that the injury wasn't serious and he expects to be ready for the regular season opener.
Hill admits his conditioning still needs a bit of work after just about a year away from the game, but he isn't worried about his ankle at all.
rototimes.cdmsports.com /getPlayerNotes.pl?119+2+Grant_Hill   (1489 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Grant Hill
The son of former Dallas Cowboys running back Calvin Hill, Grant Hill arrived in the NBA with a reputation not only as a big-time basketball player but also as a classy individual who would represent the next generation of superstars.
Improving his scoring, rebounding and assists averages, Hill was the only player in the NBA in '95-'96 to rank among the 20 leaders in those three statistical areas.
The combination of his spectacular play and his humble demeanor quickly endeared Hill to NBA fans, who voted him a starter in the 1995 NBA All-Star Game.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/olympics/longterm/bball/mens/granthil.htm   (378 words)

  
 Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, successor to the Duke of Wellington
Many hills are taller than 600 metres, but hills are generally small.
Anita Hill, U.S. lawyer, alleged victim of sexual harassment by Clarence Thomas
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hill   (197 words)

  
 Current Events: Grant Hill - budding superstar - Detroit Pistons basketball player
Grant Hill's recent eight-year, $45 million contract with the Detroit Pistons comes as no great surprise to@ basketball fans.
Grant Hill - budding superstar - Detroit Pistons basketball player
Current Events: Grant Hill - budding superstar - Detroit Pistons basketball player
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EPF/is_n11_v94/ai_16821822   (306 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Basketball - Hill won't take comebacks for Granted
Grant Hill hopes there comes a point tonight when Antonio McDyess elevates over a crowd of defenders for a dunk, crashes to the floor and then gets up as if nothing ever happened.
Hill has appeared in 47 games over four seasons with the Orlando Magic and is not expected to play this season.
When healthy, Hill and McDyess were regarded as two of the most athletic players in the league.
www.nydailynews.com /sports/basketball/story/141535p-125469c.html   (440 words)

  
 DUKE BASKETBALL PLAYER CARD LIST - THE CARD GALLERY
Grant Hill is a spokesman for Skybox and has appeared each year.
Grant's are also the most expensive, with the highest being the 1998-99 Century Mark valued at $500.00.
The first Duke player to have his autograph included in an Upper Deck set was Roshown McLeod.
www.dukecard.com /gallery/GalleryAuto2.html   (267 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Fantasy Sports News
Grant Hill is not expected to return from his sports hernia until mid-December, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
Grant Hill will travel to LA to have his abdominal strain examined by another specialist, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
Grant Hill is being examined today by yet another specialist, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
fantasybasketball.usatoday.com /index.php?sport=pbkball&hssport=&type=profile&name=119   (231 words)

  
 "Duke University Gets Financial Aid For Basketball Scholarships."
Grant Hill, a member of Duke's class of 1994 who helped guide the Blue Devils to national championships in 1991 and 1992, was named chairman of the Duke Basketball Legacy Fund, an athletic fund-raising organization to support the basketball program at the university.
Grant Hill, former Duke basketball All-America and five-time NBA All-Star, and his wife Tamia, a four-time Grammy-nominated recording artist with Elektra Records, will give Duke University $1 million to establish an endowment fund for athletic scholarship support, Duke President Nannerl O. Keohane announced Thursday.
The Hills' gift, the largest to the university from a former basketball player, will create the Grant and Tamia Hill Scholarship Endowment Fund to provide financial aid for a Duke basketball player each year.
athleticscholarships.net /dukeuniversitybasketball.htm   (536 words)

  
 Grant Hill - TheBestLinks.com - TheBestLinks.com:Disambiguation, Conservative Party of Canada, Disambig, Interim leader, ...
Grant Hill (basketball player) - NBA basketball player
Grant Hill is the name of both an American athlete and a Canadian politician.
Grant Hill (politician)- interim leader of the Conservative Party of Canada in the House of Commons
www.thebestlinks.com /Grant_Hill.html   (141 words)

  
 JoBS: Of Grant Hill and Basketball Relationships
What makes Grant Hill interesting - besides his ability to get my girlfriend into a good mood - is that he plays on a team that made a huge trade this year.
The fact that basketball players and coaches get a sense for how to maximize their offensive efficiency given the complicated math underlying it is a tribute to the human brain.
Hill was scoring a lot before the trade, but that scoring average dipped with the acquisition of Jerry Stackhouse.
www.rawbw.com /~deano/articles/aa021998.htm   (1757 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - NBA Basketball - Detroit's losing streak at Orlando ends - Tuesday January 04, 2000 02:05 AM
Grant Hill scores a season-high as the Pistons stop their losing streak in Orlando.
Hill, whose previous season high was 41 against Miami in the season opener, was helped by Lindsey Hunter with 25 points and Jerry Stackhouse with 19.
Hill scored a season-high 42 points as the Detroit Pistons snapped a 13-game losing streak at Orlando with a 118-106 victory Monday night.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/nba/news/2000/01/03/pistons_magic_ap   (612 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Grant finally winning up-Hill battle
For a period, Grant Hill doubted if he would be healthy enough to play again or if he even wanted to play again.
Hill doesn't look at himself or his comeback as a savior for the league; that's an impossible task for one player.
Hill missing the season gave rise to speculation that the Magic wanted him to retire, which would have given them relief from Hill's $92 million contract and room to acquire players.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/magic/2004-11-23-hill-cover_x.htm   (1736 words)

  
 Newhouse A1
Hill signed with the Detroit Pistons the next season for a then-whopping $45 million, eight-year contract and immediately proved it was money well spent by becoming NBA co-rookie of the year.
If Hill weren't a pro basketball player, he probably wouldn't have the bully pulpit of fame that allows him to advocate art appreciation and education.
Grant sees his mother in each of the canvases, facing the moment when she had to leave New Orleans and face the world on her own.
www.newhousenews.com /archive/maccash042604.html   (1822 words)

  
 Arizona Sports Fans Network - Grant Hill - I claim....
Grant Hill was a top-five basketball player until he hurt his foot.
No, Grant Hill is a good person but I feel he insulted Wade who has been VERY dominating in the playoffs so far.
Although not a big fan of his, Grant Hill was definitely up there with the greats as far as his ability was concerned.
www.arizonasportsfans.com /vb/showthread.php?t=53726   (2137 words)

  
 G. Hill goes from can't miss to can't play - The Washington Times: Sports
Hill was en route to a Hall of Fame career in Detroit, putting the lie to the notion that Duke's fundamentally sound players are somehow ill-equipped to flourish in the NBA's one-on-one game.
Grant Hill, the one-time heir to Michael Jordan's marketing riches, is expected to miss next season following the fourth surgery on his problematic left ankle in March.
Hill was one of the spiffily dressed young men waiting to hear his name called on draft night in 1994.
www.washtimes.com /sports/20030623-010717-9778r.htm   (786 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Ankle injury sidelines Orlando's Hill
"Grant Hill is going to be a healthy basketball player for us, and when he becomes healthy, he's going to be a great basketball player," Rivers said.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Grant Hill's sore left ankle will sideline him for at least two weeks.
Hill's absence is expected to create more playing time for rookie Mike Miller, who is averaging 7.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.
espn.go.com /nba/news/2000/1105/859471.html   (390 words)

  
 Hill, Grant
Grant Hill is not only the best basketball player in the NBA but, he is also the sexiest man alive.
Grant Hill, you are one of the most cutest players in the NBA.
Grant Hill you are my favorite player in the NBA.I think that you are better than Jordan.Jordan never passes the ball around and he takes the craziest shoots in the world.In my book there is no one as good as you and Jordan's ratings to you 50 to 92.
www.infonavigate.com /dukeball/165.htm   (1169 words)

  
 My Basketball Page
Grant Hill did not go to the Sydney Olympics because he broke his ankle in April, and his docter recomended him to stay out of the
I like Basketball so this is about basketball.
members.aol.com /forestboy2000/myhomepage/basketball.html   (42 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Grant Hill: Smooth As Silk (Sports Stars): Books
Examines the career of the star basketball player Grant Hill, from his childhood to his pro career with the Detroit Pistons.
Grant Hill brings the ball across midcourt for the Orlando Magic.
The book is exiciting and great.Grant Hill is from the wrost to the best.Who played with Pistons and Magics.And playes real great on actually any team.He is also good at making far shots.Grant Hil was one of the best players in the league.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0516264842?v=glance   (336 words)

  
 Jet: NBA's Grant Hill And Wife, Tamia, Donate $1 Million To Duke University.(National Basketball Association)(Brief Article)@ HighBeam Research
The Hills' gift, the largest to the university from a former basketball player, will create the Grant and Tamia Hill Scholarship Endowment Fund to provide financial aid for a Duke basketball player each year.
Orlando Magic's Grant Hill, along with his songstress wife, Tamia, donated $1 million to establish an endowment fund for athletic scholarship support at Duke University, Grant's alma mater.
A 1994 All-American and Duke graduate, Grant Hill led the Blue Devils to two NCAA championship titles.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:66762783&refid=holomed_1   (228 words)

  
 Grant Hill NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
Grant Hill (sports hernia surgery) is likely to remain sidelined at least until mid-December.
The news continues to get worse for Fantasy owners of Hill, who understand his recent health history and know he might be out even longer than what is expected.
Compare Hill against his opponents in his next game.
cbs.sportsline.com /nba/players/playerpage/6615   (274 words)

  
 The Official Site of Grant Hill //GrantHill.com//
Teams and a unanimous All-America as a senior, Grant Hill was chosen by the Detroit Pistons with the third pick in the 1994 NBA draft.
Hill’s passion for the game of basketball and his appreciation for art is a unique combination and not often shared by professional athletes.
Grant Hill says Brian Hill, who led Orlando to the 1995 Finals, will add more discipline and accountability and the team does not need a marquee free agent.
www.granthill.com /news.php   (2559 words)

  
 DUKE BASKETBALL PLAYER CARD LIST - THE CARD GALLERY
Grant only appears on the checklist card in the regular set, #75 on the left.
Grant appears on card #4 in the draft set, seen on the left.
The 1994-95 Classic Assets set contains 100 cards featuring basketball, football, baseball, hockey and auto racing.
members.aol.com /dukecard2/Hilldraft/gallery.html   (603 words)

  
 National Basketball Association - Pistons vs. Sonics
Hill scored 14 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter as the surging Pistons continued to play well under interim coach George Irvine with a 100-90 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics.
Hill started slowly but Stackhouse kept the Pistons close with 10 points in the first period, which ended with the Sonics holding a 28-23 lead.
Hill hit a pair of jumpers around a 3-pointer by Seattle's Brent Barry, then made a pair of inside hoops around a free throw by Seattle's Vin Baker to give Detroit an 81-77 lead.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100081/100081347.htm   (1036 words)

  
 Grant Hill News
On October 31, Grant Hill underwent surgery to repair a sports hernia and was told he would be sidelined for 3-6 weeks.
Grant Hill is hurt again and Keeyon Dooling, the Magic& top free-agent signee, has yet to play.
Orlando, FL — Orlando Magic forward Grant Hill is expected to miss three to six weeks after he has surgery for a sports hernia.
www.sportsblogz.com /GrantHill   (121 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Grant Hill Player Card
The Orlando Magic's Grant Hill said he would travel to Philadelphia on Sunday and be evaluated Monday by an abdomen/groin specialist who has treated some of the biggest stars in pro sports, the Orlando Sentinel reported.
Orlando All-Star Grant Hill was expected to miss three to six weeks after he has surgery for a sports hernia, scheduled for next week.
Magic's Hill to be out up to 6 weeks after hernia surgery
sports.espn.go.com /nba/players/profile?statsId=2626   (139 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: Change the Game: One Athlete's Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up
Young players especially will enjoy this book about what it was like to grow up as the son of a pro football great and how Grant himself became a star basketball player at Duke and then Rookie of the Year in the NBA.
In a sports world of inflated salaries and even more inflated egos, Grant Hill is a refreshingly modest voice for change.
The professional basketball star traces his life and shares his views on sports, education, family life, and growing up, stressing the values of integrity, equality, and devotion to family as essential in today's materialistic, competitive world.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0446672629   (489 words)

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