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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manute_BolManute Bol - Wikipedia

    Manute Bol (/ m ə ˈ n uː t ˈ b oʊ l / mə-NOOT BOWL; d. June 19, 2010) was a Sudanese-American professional basketball player and political activist.Listed at 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) or 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) tall, Bol was one of the tallest players in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After he played college basketball for the Bridgeport Purple Knights, Bol was selected by ...

  2. www.sportscasting.com › the-tragic-death-of-7-foot-7-nba-legend-manute-bolThe Tragic Death of 7-Foot-7 NBA Legend Manute Bol -...

    Jun 30, 2020 · Manute Bol had a long and successful NBA career for one reason and one reason only — he blocked everything. Bol stood at 7-foot-7 and had an 8-foot-6 wingspan. He could dunk a basketball while standing with ease and swatted every player who dared to enter his paint. Bol was a revelation in his first pro season in 1985-86.

  3. www.basketball-reference.com › players › bManute Bol Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more...

    Manute Bol was drafted by San Diego Clippers, 5th round (4th pick, 97th overall), 1983 NBA Draft, and Washington Bullets, 2nd round (7th pick, 31st overall), 1985 NBA Draft. What position did Manute Bol play? Center. When did Manute Bol retire? Manute Bol last played in 1995.

  4. www.nytimes.com › 2010/06/20 › sportsManute Bol, N.B.A. Player and Activist, Dies at 47

    Jun 20, 2010 · Manute Bol, shown playing for the University of Bridgeport in 1985, was a 7-foot-6 center from Sudan. Bill Polo/Boston Herald, via Associated Press. Fans flocked to see him and roundly urged him ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bol_BolBol Bol - Wikipedia

    Bol Manute Bol (/ ˈ b oʊ l ˈ b oʊ l / BOHL BOHL; born November 16, 1999) is a South Sudanese–American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks.A son of basketball player Manute Bol, who was known for being one of the tallest players in NBA history, Bol was born in Khartoum, Sudan ...

  6. www.bbc.com › news › 10361522Sudan NBA basketball giant Manute Bol dies - BBC News

    Jun 20, 2010 · Bol gave most of his earnings to Sudan's southern rebels during the civil war Basketballer Manute Bol, the 7ft 7in (2.3m) sporting legend from southern Sudan, has died at the age of 47.

  7. www.espn.com › nba › playerManute Bol Career Stats - NBA - ESPN

    Complete career NBA stats for the Golden State Warriors Center Manute Bol on ESPN. Includes points, rebounds, and assists.

  8. www.seattletimes.com › sports › nbaManute Bol, humanitarian and ex-center, dies at 47 | NBA

    Jun 19, 2010 · Manute Bol, who was one of the tallest players in NBA history and gained stature off the court for his efforts to save lives in his homeland of Sudan, died Saturday. He was 47.

  9. www.espn.com › nba › playerManute Bol - Golden State Warriors Center - ESPN

    View the profile of Golden State Warriors Center Manute Bol on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

  10. www.nba.com › player › 76195Manute Bol | Washington Bullets | NBA.com

    Manute Bol Stats and news - NBA stats and news on Washington Bullets Center Manute Bol