Grant Hill
Grant Hill
Grant Henry Hillis an American retired basketball player. Hill played for four teams in his professional career in the National Basketball Association; the Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Clippers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth5 October 1972
CountryUnited States of America
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On Wednesday, at the end I was favoring it. Considering what I've been through, let's get it right and shoot for Sunday.
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Sometimes a move like this, or a series of moves, can give a team new life.
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He has an unbelievable track record. It's been a tough few years I'm sure for New York and the fans, but they have the right people in place in terms of Isiah (Thomas) and Coach Brown and they'll get it right. They'll get better during the season and they'll figure it out.
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They turned the screws when they needed to. They don't make mistakes. They wait for you to make mistakes.
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When you're doing well, people want to take shots. He's just sending a message: 'Look, I'm still fighting. I'm still hungry like I was 20 years ago.' That's what I think.
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We had been to the Final Four a few times. But we weren't thought of at the time like we are now.
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My teammates at Duke - all of them, black and white - were a band of brothers who came together to play at the highest level for the best coach in basketball.
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Obviously, drafts sometimes are good ones, or bad ones; I think you can get a good, quality player late in the lottery.
beating carolina favorite time
My favorite memory is, as a freshman, going to Carolina and beating them. Going over there and winning on their court. I think that was the only time I did win on their court.
dave worked
I think the world of Dave Griffin. I worked with him in Phoenix, got to know him very well, and consider him a friend.
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I had the opportunity at Duke to start doing things in the community, and it's something I continue to do even 20 years later.
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I was keenly aware when I was drafted, when I signed my first contract; immediately, I was thinking about the end.
popular title
It wasn't popular for college athletics to embrace Title IX.
infection time
I had a MRSA infection on my ankle. At the time, I had never heard of MRSA. I didn't really know a whole lot about it. It really scared me.