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Grant Hill

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Last Game (04/19/98)-The Pistons lose their final game of the season against the New Jersey Nets with a score of 101-114. This year, the Pistons will not be in the playoffs.

33 - Grant Hill

Position: Forward
Born: 10/5/72
Height: 6-8
Weight: 225 lbs.
College - Duke '94
Grant at the 48th annual NBA All-Star Game in New York

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Selected to represent USA Basketball at the 1998 FIBA Men's
    World Championship from July 29-August 9, 1998, in Athens, Greece
  • Was the only player in 1996-97 to lead his team in scoring (21.4
    ppg), rebounds (9.0 rpg) and assists (7.3 apg) and also led the Pistons
    with 1.80 spg
  • Established career-highs in 1996-97 in scoring, assists, steals and
    field-goal percentage (.496)
  • Named to the 1996-97 All-NBA First Team and was the winner of
    the IBM Award for the 1996-97 season
  • Led the NBA with 13 triple-doubles during the 1996-97 season,
    averaging 23.8 ppg, 12.7 rpg and 11.1 apg in those games, and has
    24 in his career
  • Scored a career-high 38 points, adding 7 points and 7 rebounds,
    against the Indiana Pacers on 4/20/97
  • Scored 11 points in the 1997 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, his
    third consecutive All-Star Game start
  • Named NBA Player of the Month for January, 1997, averaging
    22.0 ppg, 9.7 rpg, 7.9 apg and 1.64 spg to lead the Pistons to a 10-4
    record
  • Named NBA Player of the Week for the weeks ending 4/6/97,
    1/19/97 and 3/17/96
  • Has appeared in 8 career NBA Playoff games, averaging 21.9
    ppg, 7.0 rpg and 4.8 apg
  • Participated as a member of the gold-medal winning U.S. Men's
    Basketball Team in the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics
  • Led the NBA with 10 triple-doubles during the 1995-96 season,
    averaging 19.8 points, 12.2 rebounds and 11.3 assists in those games
  • Led all players in All-Star Game voting in 1996 after becoming the
    first rookie in NBA history, in 1995, to lead the league in voting
  • Named 1995 NBA co-Rookie of the Year (with the Mavericks'
    Jason Kidd) and to the 1995 NBA All-Rookie First Team
  • Named to the 1995 NBA All-Interview Second Team
  • Recorded the first triple-double of his career, with 23 points, 11
    rebounds and 10 assists, against the Orlando Magic on 4/7/95

    CAREER TRANSACTIONS

    Selected by the Detroit Pistons in the first round (third pick overall) of
    the 1994 NBA Draft.

    The Detroit Pistons

    • 4 - Joe Dumars - G
    • 12 - Steve Henson - G
    • 33 - Grant Hill - F
    • 1 - Lindsay Hunter - G
    • 43 - Grant Long - F
    • 44 - Rick Mahorn - F
    • 0 - Eric Montross - C
    • 5 - Charles O'Bannon - G
    • 31- Scott Pollard - C
    • 52 - Don Reid - F
    • 10 - Rumeal Robinson - G
    • 14 - Malik Sealy - G
    • 42 - Jerry Stackhouse - G
    • 8 - Brian Williams - C
    • 13 - Jerome Williams - F
    • Coach - Alvin Gentry
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