![]() Hill in 2023 | |
Montreal Alliance | |
---|---|
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
League | CEBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S. | March 21, 1995
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Aquinas (Augusta, Georgia) |
College | Virginia Tech (2014–2019) |
NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
Playing career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
2019–2020 | Northern Arizona Suns |
2021 | Greensboro Swarm |
2021 | Guelph Nighthawks |
2021–2022 | HydroTruck Radom |
2022 | Guelph Nighthawks |
2022–2023 | Medi Bayreuth |
2023 | Montreal Alliance |
2023–2024 | Maroussi |
2024–present | Montreal Alliance |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ahmed Hill (born March 21, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Montreal Alliance of the CEBL. He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies.
Hill was born in Fort Valley, Georgia [1] and came to Virginia Tech from Aquinas High School in Augusta, Georgia. He originally committed to Marquette, but chose to follow coach Buzz Williams when he moved to the Hokies. After starting as a freshman, Hill suffered an offseason knee injury and missed the 2015–16 season. [2] Hill returned to action after his redshirt year and started the majority of his last three seasons. He had his most productive season as a senior, averaging 13.1 points and 3.9 rebounds per game. [3]
Following the close of his college career, Hill played in the 2019 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament to gain exposure to professional scouts. [4] Though he was not selected in the 2019 NBA draft, Hill signed a two-way contract with the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [5] The Hornets waived Hill on October 19, 2019. [6] He then signed with the Northern Arizona Suns of the NBA G League. [7]
For the 2020–21 season, Hill joined the Greensboro Swarm of the G League. [8] In 11 games, he averaged 4.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 14.7 minutes. [9] On March 26, he signed with the Guelph Nighthawks of the CEBL. [10] Hill averaged 16.8 points and 2.3 assists per game for the Nighthawks. On December 6, 2021, he has signed with HydroTruck Radom of the Polish Basketball League. [11]
In May 2022, Hill was reacquired by the Guelph Nighthawks. [12]
On August 5, 2022, he has signed with Medi Bayreuth of the Basketball Bundesliga. [13]
On April 6, 2023, Hill signed with the Montreal Alliance of the CEBL for the 2023 season. [14] On July 28, 2023, he became the league's first player to reach 1000 career points. [15]
On September 15, 2023, Hill signed with Greek club Maroussi. [16]
Wardell Stephen Curry Sr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1986 until 2002 and retired as the Charlotte Hornets' all-time leader in points (9,839) and three-point field goals made (929). Curry currently works as a color commentator, alongside Eric Collins, on Charlotte Hornets television broadcasts. He is the father of NBA players Stephen Curry and Seth Curry.
Allan Mercer Bristow, Jr. is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive. Bristow played college basketball at Virginia Tech, and was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the 1973 NBA draft. A 6 ft 7 in, 210 lb (95 kg) small forward, he had a 10-year career in both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the American Basketball Association (ABA), playing for the Sixers, the San Antonio Spurs, the Utah Jazz, and finishing his playing career with the Dallas Mavericks. His nickname was "Disco".
Olumuyiwa "Olu" Famutimi is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played college basketball for Arkansas.
Travis Demetrius Leslie is an American professional basketball player who last played for Legia Warszawa of the Polish Basketball League. He is a 6'4", 205 lb shooting guard out of the University of Georgia.
De'Mon Brooks is an American basketball player who plays for Levanga Hokkaido of the Japanese B.League. He completed his college career at Davidson College after the 2013–14 season. In the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, he was named Southern Conference player of the year and an All-American by the Associated Press.
Erick O'Brien Green is an American professional basketball player for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League. He finished the 2012–13 NCAA Division I season as the top scorer in the nation at 25.0 points per game. Green was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 46th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft, but was later traded to the Denver Nuggets.
Lucas Riva Amarante "Bebê" Nogueira is a Brazilian former professional basketball player. He was selected with the 16th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics, but was later traded to the Atlanta Hawks. In 2014, his rights were traded to the Toronto Raptors. He also holds a Spanish passport.
Dennis Jerome Seeley is an American professional basketball player for U-BT Cluj-Napoca of the Romanian Liga Națională and the EuroCup. He played college basketball for California and Cal State Fullerton.
Treveon Graham is an American professional basketball player for the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots of the P. League+. He played college basketball for the VCU Rams.
Anthony Ynique "Cat" Barber is an American professional basketball player for Porto of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB). He played three seasons of college basketball for NC State, where he earned first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) honors as a junior.
Gabe York is an American professional basketball player for Bàsquet Girona of the Spanish Liga ACB. He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, earning second-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12 as a senior in 2015–16.
Kendall Lamar Gray is an American-born Rwandan basketball player who currently plays for REG. He played college basketball for Delaware State University, being named the 2014–15 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Year, becoming the fourth selection in school history to earn the honor.
Diamond Louis Stone is an American professional basketball player who plays for Shahrdari Gorgan. He played one season of college basketball for Maryland before being drafted 40th overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the New Orleans Pelicans.
Justin Nicholas Jackson is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Calgary Surge of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins. He was selected in the second round of the 2018 NBA draft.
T. J. Williams is an American basketball player who last played for Gießen 46ers of the Basketball Bundesliga. He played in college for Northeastern University before playing professionally in the NBA G League, Puerto Rico, Belgium and Israel.
Jalen Andreas Hudson is an American professional basketball player who last played for Yukatel Merkezefendi of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Florida Gators.
Kassius Robertson is a Canadian professional basketball player for Valencia of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He competed in college basketball for Canisius and Missouri.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies. A shooting guard, he was drafted 17th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2019 NBA draft but was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans.
Justin Robinson is an American professional basketball player for CB Breogán of the Liga ACB. He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies.
Xavier Tyron Sneed is an American professional basketball player for Happy Casa Brindisi of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats.