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“I tried to make a point of doing things outside the box, of not having basketball consume me.”

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Grant Hill is a retired American professional basketball player, born on October 5, 1972. He played for the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers during his NBA career, known for his exceptional athleticism and all-around skills. more

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