Grant Hill, a legendary Duke Blue Devils alum, has made a historic $60 million donation to the Duke University basketball program. This significant contribution is the largest single gift in the program’s history and aims to elevate Duke’s athletic infrastructure, shape the future of college basketball, and support student-athletes
Key Areas of Focus
1. Grant Hill Performance and Innovation Center: A state-of-the-art training facility with science labs and AI-powered analytics to enhance player performance and development.
2. NIL Development and Mentorship Program: Educating Duke athletes on branding, business management, and financial planning to prepare them for life beyond basketball.
3. Scholarship Expansion: Expanding scholarship offerings for underrepresented student-athletes, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
4. Renovation and Expansion of Basketball Facilities: Upgrading Cameron Indoor Stadium, including enhanced training and recovery centers, revamped locker rooms, and a cutting-edge video production studio
Hill’s donation reflects his commitment to giving back to his alma mater and supporting student-athletes. As a key member of Duke’s back-to-back national championship teams in 1991 and 1992, Hill’s generosity will have a lasting impact on the program.
