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United States Grant Hill has transitioned from acclaimed NBA player to a multifaceted executive, entrepreneur, and sports analyst, leveraging his extensive experience in professional basketball and business.
Philips Norelco and basketball legend Grant Hill partnered to encourage guys across campuses nationwide to post their best basketball season facial hair looks, celebrating the launch of Philips Norelco OneBlade First Shave.
Tamia and Grant Hill have joined the ownership group for Orlando City SC (Major League Soccer) and the Orlando Pride (National Women's Soccer League).
Grant Hill signed a lifetime endorsement deal with Fila, the sneaker company he was with when he entered the NBA in 1994, to revive his retro sneaker line and collaborate on its return.
Grant H. Hill is a co-owner and has served as Vice Chairman of the Atlanta Hawks professional basketball team since 2015. Mr. Hill is the co-founder and has been a board member of The Campbell's Company.
Grant Hill partnered with Dove Men+Care, an official NCAA® Personal Care Partner, sharing highlights of his time at the #FinalFour during #MarchMadness.
In the 1990s, Grant Hill was featured in Sprite's "Grant Hill Drinks Sprite" advertising campaign, humorously exaggerating his abilities and the importance of Sprite.
Grant Hill served as a spokesperson for McDonald's restaurant.
Grant Hill was a spokesperson for watchmaker TAG Heuer.
Grant Hill partnered with sportswear company Adidas.
Grant Hill partnered with sportswear company Nike.
In 2014, Grant Hill appeared in advertisements for AT&T alongside his wife, Tamia.
In 2014, Grant Hill appeared in advertisements for Microsoft alongside his wife, Tamia.
Born on October 5, 1972, in Dallas, Texas, Grant Hill established himself as a prominent figure in basketball from an early age. He attended Duke University, where he excelled for four years, securing two NCAA national championships in 1991 and 1992. During his collegiate career, Hill was recognized as the NABC Defensive Player of the Year in 1993, a Second Team All-America in the same year, and a unanimous First Team All-America in 1994. Hill’s collegiate achievements also include being the ACC Player of the Year in 1994 and being the first player in ACC history to accumulate over 1,900 points, 700 rebounds, 400 assists, 200 steals, and 100 blocked shots, leading to his jersey number 33 being retired by Duke.
Following his impactful college career, Hill was drafted third overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1994 NBA draft. In his rookie season, he became the first Pistons rookie since Isiah Thomas to score 1,000 points and shared the NBA Rookie of the Year Award with Jason Kidd. Hill quickly became a star, leading the NBA All-Star fan balloting as a rookie in 1994-95 and again in 1995-96, famously surpassing Michael Jordan. He earned All-NBA First Team honors in 1997 and All-NBA Second Team honors four times. Hill was also a key member of the U.S. men’s basketball team that won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. His time with the Pistons showcased his versatility as a “point forward,” leading the league in assists per game among non-guards for four consecutive seasons between 1995-96 and 1998-99. During his first six NBA seasons, before an ankle injury in 2000, Hill accumulated 9,393 points, 3,417 rebounds, and 2,720 assists, a statistical milestone achieved by very few players.
In 2000, Hill signed with the Orlando Magic, but his career was significantly impacted by persistent ankle injuries, leading to multiple surgeries and missed seasons. Despite these setbacks, he demonstrated resilience, returning to play 67 games in the 2004-05 season and earning another All-Star selection. He later joined the Phoenix Suns in 2007, where he experienced his first playoff series victory in 2010 after 15 years in the league, reaching the Western Conference Finals. Hill concluded his playing career with the Los Angeles Clippers in 2013 after 19 NBA seasons, retiring with 17,137 points, 6,169 rebounds, and 4,252 assists. In 2018, he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Currently, Hill holds multiple executive roles, including co-owner and Vice Chair of the Atlanta Hawks, part-owner of Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride, and a member of the ownership group that acquired the Baltimore Orioles in 2024. He also contributes as a basketball analyst for CBS, NBC, and TNT Sports, and serves as the managing director for the USA Men’s National Team.
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