Hall of Fame
GEORGE HILL
2004-08 // IUPUI (MEN'S BASKETBALL)
Selected in the first round, 26th overall, of the 2008 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs ... A 2008 Honorable Mention All-America selection by the Associated Press ... CollegeInsider.com Honorable Mention All-America and CollegeHoops.net second team Mid-Major All-America in 2008 ... Named Summit League Player of the Year in 2008 ... Totaled 1,619 points, 547 rebounds, 317 assists and averaged 17 points per game during his college career ... Became the second Summit League player to be selected in first round of the NBA Draft ... Finished as runner-up for the NBA’s Most Improved Player award in 2010 ... Spent five seasons with the Indiana Pacers, starting 86 percent of his games played, from 2011-16 ... Started all 55 playoff games over four seasons with the Pacers ... Set career highs with 16.1 points, 5.1 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game in 2014-15 ... Traded to Utah in July 2016 and spent the 2016-17 season with the Jazz ... Played for the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2017-18 season ... He played in his first NBA Finals with the Cavs in 2018 ... Cleveland traded him to Milwaukee in December of 2018 and he is currently playing his second season with the Milwaukee Bucks, who owned the East’s best record in 2018-19 ... Inducted into IUPUI Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014.
