Dalonte Hill is an assistant college basketball

College basketball

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 coach at The University of Maryland

University of Maryland, College Park

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. He was hired to join head coach Mark Turgeon

Mark Turgeon

Mark Leo Turgeon is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head coach for the University of Maryland Terrapins. Turgeon previously served as head coach at Texas A&M for 4 years.-Personal:...

's staff in May 2011.

Prior to his hiring at Maryland, Hill served as an assistant under Kansas State

Kansas State University

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 head coach Frank Martin.
In August 2010, Kansas State athletic director John Currie

John Currie

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 extended Hill's contract through 2015 and increased his salary to $423,750. His previous contract, worth $420,000 a year, had made him the highest paid assistant coach in college basketball. In addition, Hill was eligible for a bonus of $80,000 based on the success of his team.

Hill, a Washington, DC native, coached the AAU

AAU

-Education:* Aalborg University, in Denmark* Academy of Art University,in San Francisco* Addis Ababa University, in Ethiopia* Allied American University, brand used by Allied Schools in California, United States* Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt, in Austria...

 team DC Assault for two years prior to being hired at
Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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, where he was an assistant coach from 2003-2005.