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Jeremiah Hill
Hill with the Lakeland Magic in 2019
No. 5 – BC Astana
PositionShooting guard
LeagueKazakhstan Championship
VTB United League
FIBA Asia Champions Cup
Personal information
Born (1995-09-04) September 4, 1995 (age 28)
NationalityAmerican
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–presentBC Astana

Jeremiah Hill (born September 4, 1995) is an American basketball guard who is currently a member of Astana of the Kazakhstan Championship, the VTB United League, and the FIBA Asia Champions Cup.

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]

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. ^ a b 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.