Armond Hill

Position	Shooting guard
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Nationality	United States
Born	March 31, 1953 Brooklyn, New York
College	Princeton
Draft	9th overall, 1976 Atlanta Hawks
Pro career	1976 – 1984

Armond G. Hill (born on March 31, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American basketball coach and former pro basketball player. Shooting guard (SG), also known as two guard or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ... Princeton University is a coeducational private university located in Princeton, New Jersey. ... 1976 NBA Draft See also: NBA Draft Round One Categories: | ... The Atlanta Hawks are a professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ...

He spent eight seasons in the NBA between 1976 and 1984, playing for the Atlanta Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics, San Diego Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks. After ending his playing career in 1984, he started a coaching career, and eventually became head coach at Columbia University in 1995. Hill is currently an assistant coach to Doc Rivers with the Boston Celtics. Location of NBA teams, conferences and divisions The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier mens professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America. ... The Atlanta Hawks are a professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics or Supes) are a professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... The Los Angeles Clippers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ... The Milwaukee Bucks are a professional basketball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ... Columbia University is a private university whose main campus lies in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of the Borough of Manhattan in New York City. ... Glenn Anton Doc Rivers (born October 13, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former pro basketball player and current head coach of the Boston Celtics. ... The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...

After graduating from Bishop Ford High School in Brooklyn, Hill attended Princeton, where he played under legendary coach Pete Carril. He was named Ivy League player of the year as a senior in 1976 and entered the NBA Draft. Drafted by the Atlanta Hawks, Hill had a solid career as a role player in the NBA, compiling 6.9 points and 4.3 assists per game over eight seasons. Peter Carril (born July 10, 1930 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is a professional basketball coach. ... 1976 NBA Draft See also: NBA Draft Round One Categories: | ...

After his playing career Hill returned to Princeton to complete his baccalaureate degree, earning a B.A. in psychology in 1985. He then became an assistant coach at Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Three years later he was promoted as head coach. Hill won two Coach of the Year Awards and in 1990, led Lawrenceville to the New Jersey State Prep School Championship. The Lawrenceville School is a coeducational, independent boarding school for grades 9-12 located on 700 acres in the historic village of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, five miles southwest of Princeton. ... Map of Lawrenceville CDP in Mercer County Lawrenceville is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Lawrence Township in Mercer County, New Jersey. ...

In 1991 Hill entered the collegiate level by returning to his alma mater Princeton as an assistant coach under Pete Carril. In 1995 he succeeded Jack Rohan as head coach at Columbia University. In eight seasons as head coach of the Lions, Hill had no winning season and compiled a 72-141 record. On March 10, 2003, two days after Columbia finished with a 2-25 record (0-14 in Ivy League play), the worst season in the school's 103-year basketball history, Hill was fired. March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (70th in leap years). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

During the 2003/04 season, Hill became an assistant coach to Terry Stotts in Atlanta. After one season, he was hired by the Boston Celtics to aid Doc Rivers as assistant coach. Terry Stotts is an American basketball coach, and the current head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks (as of 2005). ...