Grant Hill
Awards & Honours
18
Awards Won
5
Honours
3
Rankings
4
Covers
2
Records
Grant Hill's legacy is defined by his rare combination of skill, longevity, and character. He is one of only a handful of players to win both NCAA and NBA accolades at the highest level. His induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018 cemented his status as an all-time great. He was the first rookie to lead the NBA in All-Star voting, a feat that highlighted his immediate popularity. His humanitarian efforts were recognized with the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award nomination and multiple Sportsmanship Awards.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted for outstanding contributions to basketball.
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted for standout college performance at Duke.
Key to the City of Detroit
Honored for his impact on the city and the Pistons franchise.
Key to the City of Orlando
Recognized for his contributions to the Magic community.
Key to the City of Phoenix
Acknowledged for his time with the Suns.
Rankings & Lists
Top 50 Players in NBA History
Greatest Dukes of All Time
Top 10 Small Forwards of All Time
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
1995-01-09
The Kid Arrives
Vogue
1998-06-01
Style Icon
GQ
1999-03-01
Business and Style
TIME
2018-09-01
Hall of Fame Induction Profile
Records & Feats
First Rookie to Lead NBA in All-Star Voting
In 1995, Grant Hill became the first rookie in NBA history to receive the most votes for the All-Star Game starting lineup.
Most Consecutive Seasons with 20+ PPG as a Rookie
Hill averaged 21.6 points per game over his first six seasons, a remarkable consistency for a rookie entering the league.