Myla Grace Hill: Facts about the daughter of Grant Hill. 

Who is Myla Grace Hill?

Myla Grace Hill is the daughter of Grant Hill. Myla Grace Hill’s father is an American former professional basketball player who is a co-owner and executive of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. He attended Duke University and is widely considered one of its greatest players.

Myla Grace Hill: Bio Summary

Myla Grace Hill was born on 23 January 2002 in the United States of America. She is the daughter of  Grant Hill and Tamia. Myla Grace is 21 years old as of 2023. She is of American nationality. Myla has black hair, and dark brown eyes, and weighs 52 kg. 

Myla Grace Hill’s mother is Tamia Marilyn Washington Hill, a Canadian singer, producer, actress, and songwriter who has classic songs like “So Into You”, “Stranger In My House” and a lot more. Myle Grace is not the only child of her parents- She has a sibling called Lael Rose Hill. 

Myla attends Rollins College and she is the student advisor for the Women’s Basketball team. She was named to the President’s List for her intelligence. Myla is unmarried and neither is she in any confirmed relationship.

Myla is an MMA fighter, just like her father she is also involved in sports. She is already making a name for himself in the industry. According to playersbio, Myla made her amateur MMA debut against her opponent Jenna Loza and won on 29 October 2021 at Competitive Combat Tournament: Halloween Havoc in Lakeland, Florida. She ended the fight in the first round with a rear-naked choke after a few exchanges of ground and pound. 

Myla currently ranks 64th out of 108 active female fighters in Florida. She is also 416th in the United States out of the 778 present female fighters.  She ranked 157th out of 275 women fighters in the United States eastern region and she is a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and competes out of the 6 Level MMA center in Orlando, Florida.

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Myla’s parents have been married for 20 years. Myla’s mother was diagnosed with Multiple sclerosis, a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged after she had been experiencing mystifying bouts of fatigue and numbness in her hands, feet, and legs.

Myla Grace Hill’s parents met when Anita Baker introduced Tamia to Grant in Detroit, Michigan. They got married on 24 July 1999 after dating for three years. The couple gave birth to two girls within 5 years; Myla Grace Hill and Lael Rose Hil. The family lives in Windermere, Florida. 

Myla Grace Hill’s father, Grant Hill. 

As said earlier, Myla Grace Hill’s father, Grant Hill is a former American professional basketball player. He is considered one of the greatest NBA players.

Grant attended South Lakes in Reston, Virginia, and furthered to Duke University and played basketball for the Duke Blue Devils for four years. After Myla’s father graduated in 1994, he was selected by Detroit Pistons as the third overall pick in the NBA draft. At Duke University, Myla’s father earned a bachelor’s degree with a double major in history and political science. 

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After School he played in the NBA for four teams in his professional career; the Detroit Pistons, the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and the Los Angeles Clippers. He received the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievements in 1999. He co-owners the Atlanta Hawk with Tony Ressler on 24 June 2015.  

In 2003, Grant contracted a life-threatening disease, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. He became an advocate for the awareness and prevention of MRSA and he also appeared in public service announcements for Stop MRSA Now! a non-profit organization. 

Grant has made a lot of charitable activities such as setting up a scholarship at Dillard University in New Orleans with his mother, Janet Hill, and Vivian McDonald. It was set in the memory of his grandfather who supported the University often and a lot more.