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Personal information | |
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Born | October 7, 1941 |
Died | January 17, 2009 | (aged 67)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Rocky (Rocky, Oklahoma) |
College | Oklahoma City (1960–1963) |
NBA draft | 1963: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors | |
Playing career | 1963–1964 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 12, 20 |
Career history | |
1963–1964 | San Francisco Warriors |
1964 | Baltimore Bullets |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 370 (4.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 130 (1.7 rpg) |
Assists | 110 (1.6 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Gary Weir Hill (October 7, 1941 – January 17, 2009) was an American professional basketball player. Before playing professional basketball in the NBA, Hill came from Rocky, Oklahoma, where Bud, Henry and Ron Koper, Jay and Dennis Harris and Steve Fite came from before starring at Oklahoma City University. They became known as the Rocky Rockets. Hill scored 2,739 points and averaged 24.5 points, setting state records and becoming an all-American during his high-school career.