Bol Bol
Basketball player, NBA forward
Born
November 16th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in South Sudan, a professional basketball player specialized as a forward. Played for the Denver Nuggets and the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Known for unique height and skill set, combining agility with shot-blocking ability. Gained recognition for his performance in the NCAA while playing for the Oregon Ducks, showcasing a strong scoring ability and rebounding skills.
Drafted 44th overall in the 2019 NBA Draft
Played for the Oregon Ducks in college basketball
Contributed to teams with scoring and defensive skills
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