The Goods Posted July 11, 2009 Report Share Posted July 11, 2009 New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that forward Jordan Hill, the eighth overall selection by New York in the 2009 NBA Draft, has been signed to a contract. Hill, 6-10, 235-pounds, averaged 18.3 points and 11.0 rebounds in his junior year at the University of Arizona, and set a school record for boards in a single season (375). The Newberry, SC-native finished as the Pac-10 leader in point-rebound double-doubles (20), ranked second in rebounding and blocked shots (1.71) and third in scoring. He also became the first Wildcat in 30 years to average double figures in both scoring and rebounding in the same season. Hill is expected to play for the Knicks' entry in the 2009 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, NV from July 14-19. http://realgm.com/src_wiretap_archives/60503/20090711/knicks_sign_rookie_jordan_hill/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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