Arkansas basketball signs L.R. Christian point guard

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FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas men’s head basketball coach Mike Anderson announced Justice Hill has signed a National Letter of Intent.

““Obviously, we are very excited to have Justice join our family,”” Anderson said. ““He committed to us as a freshman and has continued to grow both as a player and a person. He is an excellent student and athlete who comes from an outstanding family.”

““Justice possesses good court vision, has really good basketball instincts and is athletic. He will be a perfect fit for our ‘FASTEST40’ style of play.””

Justice Hill
5-11, 170, G
Little Rock, Ark. (Little Rock Christian Academy)

*Rated the #3 overall prospect in Arkansas and #36-best point guard in the nation by 247Sports.com … Also a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, which has him as the 48th-best point guard in the nation.
*Named to the 2018 5A All-State basketball team as a junior as he averaged 19.5 points, six assists, four steals and four rebounds … As a sophomore, averaged 15 points, four rebounds, three assist and two steals.
*Played summer ball with the Arkansas Hawks, teaming with current Razorbacks Isaiah Joe, Desi Sills and Ethan Henderson.
*Son of Dr. Fitz Hill, who was an assistant football coach at Arkansas under Jack Crowe, Danny Ford and Houston Nutt from 1992-2000 and went on to be the head coach at San Jose State (2001-04).
*Has been committed to Arkansas since his freshman year of high school.
*A standout quarterback for the Little Rock Christian football team and received several FBS football scholarship offers as well … To date this season, has passed for 2,102 yards and 24 touchdowns while completing 72 percent of his passes …. Rushed for 755 yards and 16 touchdowns for the 10-1 Warriors as they prepare to meet Texarkana in the Class 5A quarterfinals.
*Finished second in the 2018 5A state championship in the high jump (6-2) and placed fifth at the state meet in the long jump (21-1.75).
*High school head coach is Clarence Finley … Arkansas Hawks AAU coach is Bill Ingram.

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