Bol Bol is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays for the Denver Nuggets. Furthermore, he has also been listed in the central list as one of the tallest players in the NBA league.
Early life
Bol Bol was born Bol Manute Bol in November 16, 1999. He is originally from Khartoum, Sudan. He is currently 22 years as of 2021 and his birth sign is Scorpio.
Bol is the second child of former NBA star Manute and his wife Ajok Kuag. Furthermore, he has four siblings, two brothers, Madut and Chris, and two sisters, Abuk and Ayak. Additionally, he has six half-siblings from his father’s first marriage.
Additionally, he was named after his late great-grandfather and Dinka chief, Bol Chol Bol. His father, Manute, was a professional basketball player and political activist. For this reason, he was considered one of the best shot blockers in the history of the sport.
Caption: Image from Bol Bol’s photo shoot. Source: Instagram
Body measurements
He stands at an imposing height of 7 feet 2 inches and weighs around 100 kilos. Therefore, he is one of the tallest players in the NBA.
As for her body measurements, her chest, waist, and hip measurements are 41-35-34 inches respectively. However, she has maintained an athletic build. Additionally, he has short black hair and a pair of black eyes.
Subtitle: Behind-the-scenes photographs of Bol Bol. Source: Nugg Amor
Net worth
This famous basketball player definitely earns a good amount of money. However, this player’s net worth as of 2021 is $1 million.
Career
He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks. In high school, he was considered one of the best players in the class of 2018. Therefore, he was rated as a consensus five-star recruit and earned McDonald’s All-American honors.
Therefore, a center who measures 7 feet and 2 inches is one of the tallest players in the NBA.
Initially, he started his high school career at ‘Blue Valley Northwest High School’. There, he was assigned to the junior varsity team. Likewise, he transferred to ‘Bishop Miege High School’ mid-season.
But he remained on the junior varsity team because of transfer rules. He joined the varsity team as a sophomore.
And, in his junior year, he moved to ‘Mater Dei High School’ in Santa Ana, California, where he gained profile as a recruit. Likewise, in his final season he played for Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada.
Additionally, he represents the United States internationally, but has never competed for them in FIBA tournaments. He was selected with the 44th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft by the Miami Heat before being traded to Denver.
Subtitle: Bol Bol while playing. Source: Twitter
More about his career
He was selected with the 44th pick in the 2019 NBA draft by the Miami Heat. He was originally listed as a top 5-10 pick, but fell in the draft to the second round.
Additionally, his draft rights were traded to the Denver Nuggets for a 2022 second-round pick acquired from the Philadelphia 76ers. He signed a two-way contract with the Nuggets, splitting time with the Windy City Bulls, on September 6, 2019.
On November 20, he recorded his first double-double in the NBA G League by recording 16 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks in a 115–105 victory over the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Likewise, on November 24, the Nuggets called him up.
career in the national team
After participating in training camp, he was a finalist to make the USA squad for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. However, head coach John Calipari later He excluded him from the team. He turned heads at the Nike Hoop Summit in April 2018.
Therefore, playing for the United States junior national select team. He had 20 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 steals in the 89-76 loss to Team World. He was made up of international players who played high school basketball in the United States.
Personal life
He is currently single. Therefore, he is fully concentrating on his career instead of having a romantic relationship. He has kept his personal life discreet and away from the public.
He has also not been in any rumors or been seen with any other girl before or currently. In fact, he would find a loving and caring partner in the future.
Social media
He is active on some social media platforms. His Instagram page ‘@bolbol’ has gained more than 1 million followers. And his Twitter account has gained more than 79.8 thousand followers. His Facebook page has gained more than 17,000 followers.
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