Matt Hill (basketball)
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| Charlotte Hornets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Texas |
| Coaching career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| As a coach: | |
| 2012-2017 | Orlando Magic (video analyst/scout/player development) |
| 2017-2018 | Orlando Magic (assistant) |
| 2018-2023 | Atlanta Hawks (assistant) |
| 2023-2024 | Phoenix Suns (assistant) |
| 2024-present | Charlotte Hornets (assistant) |
Matt Hill is an American professional basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Coaching career
[edit]Hill began his coaching career as a video analyst, scout, and player development coach with the Orlando Magic under head coaches Jacque Vaughn, James Borrego, Scott Skiles, and Frank Vogel.[1]
In 2017, Hill was promoted to the position of assistant coach with the Magic.[2]
Hill coached as an assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks from 2018 to 2023, coaching the Hawks NBA Summer League team in 2022.[3]
In 2023, Hill joined the Phoenix Suns as an assistant coach. He was not retained by new head coach Mike Budenholzer during the 2024 offseason, ending his time in Phoenix.[4]
In 2024, Hill was hired as an assistant coach with the Charlotte Hornets.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Matt Hill". National Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "Magic Promote Jay Hernandez and Matt Hill to Assistant Coach; Randy Wittman Added to Staff as Coaching Consultant". Orlando Magic. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "Insiders View On The Hornets New Coaching Staff". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "Remaining coaching assistants will not be retained by Mike Budneholzer". SB Nation. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "Charlotte Hornets Finalize 2024-25 Coaching Staff". Charlotte Hornets. Retrieved January 16, 2025.