Herbert Hill (basketball)
Herbert Hill (born October 1, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for Nishinomiya Storks of the B.League.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 1, 1984 Ulm, Germany |
| Nationality | American / German |
| 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 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55th overall |
| Selected by the Utah Jazz | |
| Playing career | 2007–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Bakersfield Jam |
| 2008–2009 | Tulsa 66ers |
| 2009–2010 | Goyang Orions |
| 2010–2012 | Incheon Elephants |
| 2013 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
| 2013 | Wonju Dongbu Promy |
| 2013–2014 | Seoul Samsung Thunders |
| 2014 | Caciques de Humacao |
| 2014–2015 | Al Muharraq |
| 2015 | Champville SC |
| 2015 | Gigantes de Guayana |
| 2016 | Jeonju KCC Egis |
| 2017 | Saigon Heat |
| 2017–2018 | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya |
| 2018 | Nishinomiya Storks |
Stats  at NBA.com | |
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 January 2017, Hill was signed by the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League to replace the injured Christien Charles.
References
- "Herbert Hill Selected in the Second Round of the PBA DRAFT By The Kangkong team". Providence College. 2007-06-29. Archived from the original on 2017-10-22. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- McNamara, Kevin (2007-06-29). "Orange's Nichols, Hill of PC go in 2nd round". The Providence Journal. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- Hamilton, Linda (2007-06-29). "Utah deals 2nd pick to Philly for Fesenko". Deseret News. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
- "Herbert Hill (ex Humacao) agreed terms with Muharraq !!". Eurobasket.com. December 17, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
- "Herbert Hill signs with Champville". Court-side.com. March 3, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
- "Herbert Hill (ex Champville) is a newcomer at Gigantes". Eurobasket.com. April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com