Hilton Armstrong, is a power forward and center with the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.

Hilton A. Armstrong, Jr. was born in Peekskill, New York State on November 11, 1984. He attended high school at Peekskill High School in New York. He continued his education at the University of Connecticut. In 2006, Armstrong was selected by the New Orleans Hornets with the twelfth pick in the NBA Draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Hilton Armstrong

In his first season, Armstrong averaged 3.1 points and 11.3 minutes in 56 games. In the 2007-2008 campaign, Armstrong averaged 2.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 65 games. NBA.com: Hilton Armstrong

• November 23, 1984: Born
• 2003-2006: Played at University of Connecticut
• 2006: Big East Conference defensive player of the year
• 2006: Drafted by New Orleans Hornets

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• Basketball-Reference.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 6' 11"
  • Weight: 235 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 2006

• November 23, 1984: Born

• 2003-2006: Played at the University of Connecticut

• 2006: Big East Conference defensive player of the year

• 2006: Drafted 12th overall by the New Orleans Hornets