| Brad Hill | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small Forward Shooting Guard |
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Team | Cairns Taipans |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Born | 19 November 1986 Hahndorf, South Australia |
| Junior Association | Australian Institute of Sport |
| Debut | 2005 |
| Previous Clubs | Adelaide 36ers (2004-2007, 2008-2011) South Dragons (2007-2008) |
Brad Hill (born 19 November 1986 in Hahndorf, South Australia) is an Australian professional basketball player with the Cairns Taipans in the National Basketball League.
Hill was a rookie at the Australian Institute of Sport in 2004 and scored a career-high 32 against the Dandenong Rangers on May 2004 in the SEABL. He made his NBL debut with the Adelaide 36ers on 21 January 2005 with 8 points and 3 rebounds against the Sydney Kings.
After three seasons with Adelaide, Hill signed to play for the South Dragons in 2007-08, playing only 4 games in an injury hit season before returning to the 36ers in 2008-09 and in doing so missed out on the Dragons 2009 NBL championship win.[1]
Brad Hill averaged 8.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game in all 28 games for the 36ers during the 2010-11 NBL season. At seasons end he had played a total of 141 NBL games and for a career average of 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.[2]
In 2011 Brad Hill became the playing coach of Central Australian Basketball League team the Eastern Mavericks. In May of the same year, Hill signed with the Cairns Taipans.
Hill is the son Richard Hill who is one of the Save our Sixers consortium that owns that Adelaide 36ers.