Vice Chairman of the Atlanta Hawks and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer
Grant Hill: Biography at a Glance
- Grant Hill is an NBA Hall of Famer who currently serves as the Vice Chairman and equity stakeholder of the Atlanta Hawks.
- He is a seven-time All-Star who played 19 seasons in the NBA as a member of the Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Clippers.
- In addition to his athletic career, Hill has had significant broadcasting roles with CBS Sports, Turner Sports, and NBA TV.
- His memoir, Game, details his journey to the pinnacle of success as a basketball player, icon, and entrepreneur.
- Through his marketing and management company Hill Ventures, the former NBA All-Star invested and developed over $200 million in projects throughout Florida in North Carolina.
- Hill also joined commercial real estate investment firm CIM Group to invest in Centennial Yards, a $5 billion mixed-use development in Atlanta.
- Through the Grant and Tamia Hill Foundation, Hill has funded the Calvin Hill Scholarship at the Duke Divinity School, as well as programs including Child Abuse Prevention and the Grant Hill Achiever Scholarship.
- Hill serves on the Board of Directors for Duke University, NCAA, Campbell's Soup, and ESRT.
Biography
Grant Hill is one of the most accomplished NBA players of this generation and a seven-time NBA All-Star. In addition to his athletic career, Hill has had significant broadcasting roles with CBS Sports, Turner Sports, and NBA TV. In 2015, Hill was added as a game analyst for CBS Sports’ broadcasts of the NCAA Final Four and National Championship game, where he joined commentators Bill Raftery and Jim Nantz to call games throughout the tournament. Additionally, Hill also participated in TNT’s coverage of the NCAA March to the Final Four and NBA Playoffs. Hill also serves as an occasional studio analyst on TNT's Inside the NBA. For NBA TV, Hill is the co-host of NBA Inside Stuff throughout the NBA regular season and a studio analyst on its GameTime broadcast.
Hill’s philanthropic activities include as a Member of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, and a former participant in First Lady Michelle Obama’s "Let's Move" campaign. Through the Grant and Tamia Hill Foundation, Hill has funded the Calvin Hill Scholarship at the Duke Divinity School, as well as programs including Child Abuse Prevention, and the Grant Hill Achiever Scholarship programs in Orlando and Detroit, and has made contributions to Habitat for Humanity. Hill serves on the Board of Directors for Duke University, NCAA, Campbell's Soup, and ESRT.
