The autobiography of grant Hill, the first "Jordan successor," is scheduled for release in June

Today, according to the Associated Press, NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill struck a deal with Penguin Press to finalize the release of his autobiographical memoir "GAME" on June 7 this year.

Grant Hill's path to the Hall of Fame is brilliant and full of thorns. The publisher described the book as a sincere and detailed story that covers the pinnacles and traumatic lows of Hill's career. In the book, Hill will talk about how he won two consecutive NCAA titles for his alma mater, Duke University, the moment he won an Olympic gold medal in 1996, and his career experiences with the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic. The book also reveals how he struggled with an ankle injury that had plagued him for years, and how his wife, Tamia Hill ( who is also a singer, actor, and composer ) with diversity sclerosis , has a difficult road to recovery.

On Wednesday, US time, Hill, a partner of the Atlanta Hawks, told the media: "My basketball career has been full of unimaginable opportunities from the beginning. More importantly, I learned about myself and grew from these athletic experiences and personal adversities. There are commonalities between the stories we share, and the constant pursuit of goals and dreams is similar. I've benefited many people over the years, and I hope game will inspire people with the same values to chase their dreams and fight against real-life challenges. ”

As the original "Jordan successor," Hill was named to the NBA All-Star Team seven times and beat Michael Jordan to become the All-Star Ticket King in 1996. In 1997, he was named to the NBA All-NBA First Team and four times to the NBA All-NBA Second Team. But he suffered a serious ankle injury throughout his career. On June 2, 2013, Hill officially announced his retirement. On March 29, 2018, Hill was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame.

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