Herbert Hill (basketball)
American basketball player (born 1984)
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Herbert Hill (born October 1, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1984 Ulm, Germany |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kinston (Kinston, North Carolina) |
| College | Providence (2003–2007) |
| NBA draft | 2007: 2nd round, 55th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Utah Jazz |
| Playing career | 2009–2018 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 2009 | Bakersfield Jam |
| 2009 | Tulsa 66ers |
| 2009–2010 | Goyang Orions |
| 2010–2012 | Incheon Electroland Elephants |
| 2013 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
| 2013 | Amchit |
| 2013 | Jiangxi Flaming Horses |
| 2013 | Wonju Dongbu Promy |
| 2014 | Seoul Samsung Thunders |
| 2014 | Caciques de Humacao |
| 2014–2015 | Al-Muharraq |
| 2015 | Champville SC |
| 2015 | Gigantes de Guayana |
| 2015 | Al Hilal |
| 2015 | Incheon Electroland Elephants |
| 2016 | Jeonju KCC Egis |
| 2016 | Busan KT Sonicboom |
| 2016 | Saigon Heat |
| 2017 | Tadamon Zouk |
| 2017 | Panteras de Miranda |
| 2017 | Ulsan Mobis Phoebus |
| 2017 | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya |
| 2018 | Nishinomiya Storks |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Hill attended Providence College. He stands 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m). In 2007, Hill became the third Friar to lead the Big East Conference in scoring, following Eric Murdock and Ryan Gomes.[1] Hill was drafted in the second round, 55th overall, by the Utah Jazz in the 2007 NBA draft,[2] and subsequently traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.[3] However, he has never played in the NBA, instead embarking on a long career overseas.
On December 17, 2014, Hill signed with Al Muharraq of Bahrain.[4] On March 3, 2015, he signed with Champville SC of the Lebanese Basketball League.[5] In April 2015, he signed with Gigantes de Guayana of Venezuela.[6]
In December 2016, Hill was signed by the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League to replace the injured Christien Charles.[7]
