Jeremiah Hill (basketball)

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Jeremiah Hill
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Hill with the Lakeland Magic in 2019
No. 5Runa Basket Moscow
Position Shooting guard
League VTB United League
Personal information
Born (1995-09-04) September 4, 1995 (age 28)
NationalityAmerican / Cameroonian
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school Richmond Hill
(Richmond Hill, Georgia)
College
NBA draft 2017: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018 Jacksonville Giants
2018–2019 Lakeland Magic
2019–2021 BC Astana
2021–2022 Parma Basket
2022 BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2022–2023 Real Betis
2023 Bàsquet Girona
2023–present Runa Basket Moscow
Career highlights and awards

Jeremiah Devonte Hill [1] (born September 4, 1995) is an American-born Cameroonian basketball guard for Runa Basket Moscow of the VTB United League.

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Career

Hill attended Richmond Hill High School and in 2013 committed to play college basketball at Savannah State. [2] Hill later transferred to Valdosta State, where in 2017 he was named to the 2017 NABC Coaches Division-II All American Team. [3] Hill averaged 19.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game as a senior. [4]

Hill then played a season with the Jacksonville Giants of the American Basketball Association (ABA). [5] He won the ABA championship with Jacksonville in 2018. [6] On April 10, 2018, Hill signed with the Lakeland Magic. [7] 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. [8] In July 2019, Hill signed with BC Astana in Kazakhstan. [4] He helped Astana win the 2021 national championship and received 2020-21 Asia-Basket.com All-Kazakhstan League Player of the Year and Finals MVP honours. [9]

On July 24, 2021, he signed with Parma Basket of the VTB United League. [10] On March 9, 2022, he moved to BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of the French ProA to replace injured Marcquise Reed. [11]

On July 22, 2022, he signed a contract to move to Seville to play for Real Betis of the Liga ACB. [12]

On January 7, 2023, he signed with Bàsquet Girona of the Liga ACB. [13]

National team

Hill was selected to play for the Cameroonian men's national team. [14]

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References

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