Grant Hill Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

I expect us to be good; very good. I expect us to first and foremost be better than we were last year and get back to having this franchise as one of the premier franchises on and off the court, and I think we have the opportunity to do that this upcoming season. I really believe that.

I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically been in the gym everyday working on my game, working on the time off that I've had from the game, just getting myself prepared mentally and physically for the season.

People don't realize the amount of stress you put on your body both physically and mentally from just the wear and tear of a season.

Trivia

Grant Hill: I expect us to be good; very good. I expect us to first and foremost be better than we were last year and get back to having this franchise as one of the premier franchises on and off the court, and I think we have the opportunity to do that this upcoming season. I really believe that.

Grant Hill: People don't realize the amount of stress you put on your body both physically and mentally from just the wear and tear of a season.

Grant Hill was ranked #74 on SLAM Magazine's "Top 75 NBA Players of All Time" in 2003.

Grant Hill was named 1994-95 NBA co-Rookie of the Year (with the Mavericks' Jason Kidd) and to the 1994-95 NBA All-Rookie First Team.

Grant Hill participated as a member of the gold-medal winning U.S. Men's Basketball Team in the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.

Grant Hill was named to the 1996-97 All-NBA First Team and was the winner of the IBM Award for the 1996-97 season.

Grant Hill led the NBA in triple-doubles for the third consecutive season in 1997-98, with 4.

Grant Hill scored a career-high 46 points on 14-21 FG, 18-22 FT, grabbed 7 rebounds and added 7 assists in a 106-103 win over the Washington Wizards on February 8, 1999.

Grant Hill is the first Piston since 1983 to post back-to-back 40-point games at Orlando on January 3, 2000 with 42 points and at Atlanta on January 5, 2000 with 42 points.

Grant Hill started for the Eastern Conference in the 2005 All-Star Game.

Grant Hill's height is 6 foot, 8 inches.

Grant Hill wears the number 33.

Grant Hill was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the First Round (third pick) of the 94 NBA Draft.

Grant Hill currently plays for the Orlando Magic.