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He helped them win another championship in the 2000вЂ“01 season. Grant was traded to the Seattle SuperSonics along with 20 second round picks for Dale Ellis, Don MacLean, Billy Owens, and rookie Corey Maggette just before start of the 1999вЂ“2000 season.ДЄfter one year with the Sonics, Grant was involved in a three-way trade in which Glen Rice of the Los Angeles Lakers was sent to New York, Patrick Ewing of the Knicks was sent to Seattle, and Grant to the defending champion Lakers, reuniting him with Shaquille O'Neal and former Bulls coach Phil Jackson. Grant spent the next several seasons with the Magic. Grant helped the Magic reach the 1995 NBA Finals, where they were swept in four games by the Houston Rockets. On May 5, 1995, Grant made the final basket in Boston Garden history in Orlando's series-clinching victory over the Boston Celtics.

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Grant left the Bulls as a free agent and joined the Orlando Magic, led by Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway. During the 1993вЂ“94 season he recorded career-best averages in scoring (15.1), rebounding (11.0), and assists (3.4). Grant played in the 1994 NBA All-Star Game, posting four points and eight rebounds in 17 minutes.

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ДЄfter Jordan's first retirement following the 1992вЂ“93 season, Grant became the number-two star behind Pippen, and helped the Bulls push the Knicks to seven games in the second-round playoff series before being eliminated. Although he eventually received LASIK surgery to correct his sight, he continued to wear the goggles on the court after he had heard from parents that he had become an inspirational figure to children who wore eyeglasses. The goggles soon became a trademark for Grant. Grant, who was diagnosed with myopia and wore eyeglasses, began wearing goggles fitted with prescription lenses on the court starting with the 1990вЂ“91 season. He helped Chicago win three consecutive NBA championships ( 1991, 1992, and 1993), securing the third with a last-second block on Kevin Johnson. Grant was noted for his defensive play he was selected four times for the NBA All-Defensive Team.

He immediately became the Bulls' main rebounder, and established himself as the Bulls' third scoring option after Michael Jordan and Pippen, forming one of the league's best trios. In 1988, Grant moved into the starting lineup when Oakley was traded to the New York Knicks for center Bill Cartwright. The 6В ft 10 in (2.08 m) tall power forward / center teamed with fellow draft-day acquisition Scottie Pippen to form the Bulls' forward tandem of the future, although he initially backed up incumbent Charles Oakley, one of the league's premier rebounders and post defenders. Grant was drafted by the Chicago Bulls with the 10th overall pick of the 1987 NBA draft. Grant is in the center of the image, wearing number 54. The Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets at the Meadowlands Arena on March 28, 1991. In 1987, Grant helped lead Clemson to the NCAA Tournament and was named ACC Player of the Year, becoming the first Clemson player to receive that honor. With the Clemson Tigers, he became the first player in ACC history to lead the league in scoring (21.0 average), rebounding (9.6) and field goal shooting (70.8 percent). He and his twin brother, Harvey, grew up in Mitchell, Georgia and attended school in Sparta, Georgia.ДЄfter he graduated from high school, he attended Clemson University, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha. Horace is the twin brother of former NBA player Harvey Grant.

He attended and played college basketball at Clemson University before playing professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he became a four-time champion with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers.

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(born July 4, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who is a special advisor for Michael Reinsdorf, the president and chief operating officer of the Chicago Bulls. Consensus second-team All-American ( 1987).4Г— NBA All-Defensive Second Team ( 1993вЂ“ 1996).

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