Personal information | |
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Born | St. Petersburg, Florida | January 8, 1974
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Dixie Hollins (St. Petersburg, Florida) |
College | Florida (1992–1996) |
NBA draft | 1996: undrafted |
Playing career | 1996–2011 |
Position | Power forward / center |
Career history | |
1996–1997 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
1997–1998 | BCM Gravelines |
1998–1999 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
1999–2000 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2000–2001 | Tampa Bay ThunderDawgs |
2001–2002 | Shenzhen Yikang |
2002–2003 | Entente Orléanaise |
2003–2004 | BK Skonto |
2004–2005 | APOEL |
2005–2006 | CAB Madeira |
2006–2010 | SPU Nitra |
2010–2011 | Astrum Levice |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Dametri Antonio Hill (born January 8, 1974) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6-foot-7, 290-pound center/power forward, he played high school basketball at Dixie Hollins High School in his native St. Petersburg, Florida and played four years of college basketball for the Florida Gators. During his college career he reached the Final Four as a sophomore during the 1994 NCAA tournament and was an All-SEC selection as a senior in 1996. After going undrafted in the 1996 NBA draft he started his professional career in Israel, and in his first season he led the league in scoring with 22.8 points per game. He went on to play in France, China, Latvia, Cyprus, Portugal and Slovakia (where he won a league title in 2009).