Tyrone Hill

Tyrone Hill
Player information
birthday	March 19, 1968
place of birth	Cincinnati , Ohio , USA
size	206 cm
position	Power forward
college	Xavier
NBA draft	1990 , 11th pick, Golden State Warriors
Clubs as active
1990–1993 Golden State Warriors 1993–1997 Cleveland Cavaliers 1997 Milwaukee Bucks 1998–2001 Philadelphia 76ers 2001–2003 Cleveland Cavaliers 2003 Philadelphia 76ers 2003–2004 Miami Heat 000 0 000 0

Tyrone Hill (born March 19, 1968 in Cincinnati , Ohio ) is a retired American basketball player . He played in the position of power forward .

college

Hill played at Xavier University for four years . He was very successful as a single player and scored an average of 20.2 points and 12.6 rebounds per game in his last season. He is also one of the players who have scored more than 2000 points and 1000 rebounds during their career in college.

NBA

Tyrone Hill was drafted eleventh in the 1990 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors . After playing for the Warriors for three years, he moved to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the summer of 1993 . There he played under coach Mike Fratello and was appointed to the All-Star Team in 1995. He also set the record for the Cavaliers with a field-throw rate of 60%. In 1997 Hill was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in a 3-team trade in which Terrell Brandon and Shawn Kemp , among others , were involved . He then played twice for the Philadelphia 76ers , again for the Cavaliers and the Miami Heat . With the 76ers he reached the finals in 2001, but his team lost to the Los Angeles Lakers . Throughout his career, Hill has had a field throw rate of 50.2% and a free throw rate of 63%.

Coaching

During the 2008-2009 season , Hill was an assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks .

Web links

• Tyrone Hill - player profile on basketball-reference.com