Born in Khartoum, South Sudan, on November 16, 1999, Bol Bol is a Sudanese professional basketball player in the NBA. He plays as a center/power forward. Just like his father, Manute Bol, who was one of the tallest NBA players, Bol Bol stands 7’3” tall. He has a wingspan of 7’7” and a standing reach of 9’7.5” and he uses it exceptionally well on the court.
Bol Bol’s love for the basketball game began when his father moved to Connecticut. He grew up in Olathe, Kansas. Learning the fundamentals of basketball from his father, Manute Bol, he represented four different high schools during his high school career and became a five-star athlete. He played collegiate basketball for the University of Oregon and announced himself for the 2019 NBA Draft.
He is very agile for a man of his size and his ability to handle the ball as a guard. His spellbinding style of play and athleticism makes him shine separate from other players. He scored his career-high 26 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves on November 16, 2022, when he scored 12 field goals, 2 free throws, 12 rebounds, 3 blocks, 1 assist and 1 steal in the 35 minutes he played. At just the age of 24 years, he is on his way to becoming a sensation in the NBA.
Bol Bol Team
Bol Bol plays for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. He was drafted as the 44th overall pick in the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat and his draft rights were later traded to the Denver Nuggets. He played for the Denver Nuggets from 2019 to 2022 and the Orlando Magic from 2022 to 2023. He showed his marvellous game during the 2022/23 season where he scored an impressive average of 9.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.2 blocks and 1 assist per game in the 70 games that he played at 21.5 minutes per game.
Bol Bol position
Bol Bol plays as a center / small forward for the Phoenix Suns. He has played a total of 138 games in the NBA at 14.2 minutes per game and scored an average of 6.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 0.8 blocks and 0.7 assists per game. His ability to score jump shots and three-pointers while also following the ball and rebounding his own missed shot makes him a true package. His big size, natural offense and defense make him elite at both ends of the floor.
FAQ's on Bol Bol Team
A. Bol Bol was born to Manute Bol and Ajok Deng. His father, Manute Bol, was one of the tallest players in the NBA.
A. Bol Bol has scored 47 three-pointers in his career.
A. Bol Bol has signed a one-year deal worth $2,165,000 with the Phoenix Suns, where his average annual salary and base amount for the 2023-24 season would be $2,165,000.
A. Born on November 16, 1999, Bol Bol is 24 years and 2 months old as of Feb’24.
A. Bol Bol weighs 100 kg (220 lbs).