Jeremiah Hill (basketball)

Jeremiah Hill (born September 4, 1995) is an American-born Cameroonian basketball guard for Runa Basket Moscow of the VTB United League.

Jeremiah Hill
Hill with the Lakeland Magic in 2019
No. 5 – Runa Basket Moscow
PositionShooting guard
LeagueVTB United League
Personal information
Born (1995-09-04) September 4, 1995
NationalityAmerican / Cameroonian
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolRichmond Hill
(Richmond Hill, Georgia)
College
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018Jacksonville Giants
2018–2019Lakeland Magic
2019–2021BC Astana
2021–2022Parma Basket
2022BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2022–2023Real Betis
2023Bàsquet Girona
2023–presentRuna Basket Moscow
Career highlights and awards

Hill attended Richmond Hill High School and in 2013 committed to play college basketball at Savannah State.[1] Hill later transferred to Valdosta State, where in 2017 he was named to the 2017 NABC Coaches Division-II All American Team.[2] Hill averaged 19.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game as a senior.[3]

Hill then played a season with the Jacksonville Giants of the American Basketball Association (ABA).[4] On April 10, 2018, Hill signed with the Lakeland Magic.[5] During a February 6, 2019 game against the Maine Red Claws, Hill scored a career high 30 points, including eight three-point shots, during 24 minutes of play.[6] In July 2019, Hill signed with BC Astana in Kazakhstan.[3]

On July 24, 2021, he signed with Parma Basket of the VTB United League.[7]

On July 22, 2022, he signed a new transfer contract to move to Seville to play for Coosur Real Betis in Spain.[8]

On January 7, 2023, he signed with Bàsquet Girona of the Liga ACB.[9]

References
  1. Thompson, Scott. "Richmond Hill basketball's Jeremiah Hill signs with Savannah State". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
  2. "Jeremiah Hill Named NABC All-American". Valdosta State University Athletics. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
  3. Thomas, Shane (July 30, 2019). "Fresh and New: Former Blazers Hill, Justice sign pro contracts". Valdosta Daily Times. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  4. Sulkowski, Frank (2018-11-06). "Former Richmond Hill standout Jeremiah Hill signs with Lakeland Magic". WJCL. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
  5. "Jeremiah Hill to join Lakeland Magic as local tryout player". Sportando. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
  6. "Jeremiah Hill: Registers career-high in points". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
  7. "Джеремайя Хилл в «ПАРМЕ»!". parmabasket.ru (in Russian). July 24, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  8. "Jeremiah Hill signs with Real Betis". Sportando. July 22, 2022. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  9. "Girona tabs Jeremiah Hill". Eurobasket. January 7, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
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