George Hill (basketball)

George Hill
Hill with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2018
Personal information
Born (1986-05-04) May 4, 1986 (age 38)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High schoolBroad Ripple
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
CollegeIUPUI (2004–2008)
NBA draft2008: 1st round, 26th overall pick
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs
Playing career2008–2023
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Number3, 33
Career history
20082011San Antonio Spurs
20112016Indiana Pacers
2016–2017Utah Jazz
2017–2018Sacramento Kings
2018Cleveland Cavaliers
20182020Milwaukee Bucks
2020–2021Oklahoma City Thunder
2021Philadelphia 76ers
20212023Milwaukee Bucks
2023Indiana Pacers
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points9,545 (10.4 ppg)
Rebounds2,731 (3.0 rpg)
Assists2,807 (3.1 apg)
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George Jesse Hill Jr. (born May 4, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). While playing for Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) he received many honors, including Summit League Player of the Year and was an honorable mention All-American his junior season.

Hill was selected 26th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2008 NBA draft and would spend three seasons with the team before being traded to the Indiana Pacers in June 2011. He spent five seasons in Indiana and was dealt to the Utah Jazz in July 2016. Hill signed with the Sacramento Kings as a free agent in July 2017, but was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in February 2018. With the Cavaliers, he made his first trip to the NBA Finals. In December 2018, Hill was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. In November 2020, he was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but was dealt to the Philadelphia 76ers in March 2021. Hill returned to the Bucks as a free agent in August of the same year before returning to the Pacers via a four-team trade.