GRANT HILL RUMORS & GOSSIP

Trade With All Your Base Cards Belong To Us: I Believe In A Thing Called Love

I completed my second trade with T.J. of All Your Base Cards Belong To Us. T.J. posted some contest winnings and said they were available, and I jumped quickly on the two jersey swatches he had up for trade. In exchange for a pair of Patriots relics and an Edgar Martinez hit, I acquired these two new additions to my collection.My fourth Kevin Love hit, and it's numbered 159/499...
Via Plaschke, Thy Sweater Is Argyle  |  7 hours ago

Hill: Spurs offseason talks were a big blur

In the very short offseason that came before the Christmas Day NBA tipoff, the San Antonio Spurs were linked to several free agent small forwards. The plans seemed to be in place to use the amnesty clause on Richard Jefferson and bring in a second or third tier small forward to start, with several options available at the backup position. Caron Butler, Shane Battier, Josh...
Via Project Spurs  |  26 days ago

Hill chooses familiar home for 17th NBA season

Grant Hill says he could have chosen a bigger paycheck. He certainly could have gone to a team with a better shot at winning a championship. In the end, though, for more than a few reasons, one of the most admired players in the game chose to stay in Phoenix for his 17th NBA season. That he was so coveted at age 39 by teams around the league is a testament to a player who went...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 16, 2011

Hill happy to stay; Suns happier to have him

PHOENIX -- By the end of his fast break through free agency, Grant Hill learned all that Twitters is not gold ... or entirely accurate. During this week's salvo of tweets and full-blown newspaper reports, the 39-year-old small forward was tagged as being thiiiis close to accepting an offer to play for the New York Knicks. "If there was a pecking order," said Hill, who on Friday...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  December 09, 2011

Grant Hill returns to Suns

PHOENIX -- With the NBA lockout officially over, Grant Hill agreed Friday to a one-year contract to remain with the Phoenix Suns. Hill, 39, had strong interest and offers from New York, Chicago, San Antonio and the Los Angeles Clippers but chose to return for a fifth season in Phoenix. San Antonio had reportedly offered Hill a two-year contract. The Associated Press reported that...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  December 09, 2011

Report: Grant Hill returning to Suns

A person with knowledge of the deal says Grant Hill is returning to the Phoenix Suns, agreeing to terms on a one-year, $6.5 million contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity Friday because the deal had not been signed. One of Phoenix's most popular players, Hill was a top target in the free agent market, pursued by numerous teams before deciding...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 09, 2011

AP source: Hill returning to Phoenix Suns

A person with knowledge of the deal says Grant Hill is returning to the Phoenix Suns, agreeing to terms on a one-year, $6.5 million contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity Friday because the deal had not been signed. One of Phoenix's most popular players, Hill was a top target in the free agent market, pursued by numerous teams before deciding...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 09, 2011

Despite Interest from Contenders, Expect Grant Hill Back in Phoenix Suns Uniform

Back when the Suns signed him in July of 2007, many believed that the best days for Grant Hill were behind him. Hill was 34 years old at the time and had missed 292 games in six seasons in Orlando with the Magic. Those critics of the former Duke Blue Devil during the summer of 2007 have been proven with Hill’s last four seasons in Phoenix. With one of the best training staffs in...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 06, 2011

Grant Hill Is Catching Heat For Appearing In Anti-Gay Commercial

Grant Hill just can’t catch a break these days. I know by now you all have seen the commercial with Hill and teammate Jared Dudley explaining how unfair it is to use the word gay when playing basketball. Even though Hill might have thought he was doing the right thing, let’s just say everybody wasn’t too thrilled about that commercial. Hill’s Twitter page after his commercial...
Via No Guts, No Glory  |  May 19, 2011
SPITTIN' MAD

Grant Hill goes after spitter

It takes a lot to rile up Grant Hill. But if you're a fan and you decide to spit at him, don't expect the former Duke star to stay in his normally mild-mannered mood.

Via Cosby Sweaters  |  April 06, 2011
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