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NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION!

Name:
Manute Bol

Nickname:
‘Nute’ / ‘The Dinka Dunker’ / ‘The Project’

‘Strayan Nickame:
‘Bolly’ / ‘Manny’ / ‘Scar’ / ‘Lion-o’ / ‘Twiggy’ / ‘Sticka’ / ‘The HK Ute’

Teams played for:
Washington #Bullets (’85-’88)
Golden State Warriors (88-’90)
Philadelphia 76ers (’90-’93)
Miami Heat (’93-‘94)
Washington #Bullets (’94)
Philadelphia #76ers (‘94)
Golden State #Warriors (’94-’95)

Career Stats (per game):
2.6 pts // 4.2 rebs // 0.3 asts // 3.3 blks // 40.7 FG% // 21.0 3P%

Best known for:
– Being bloody 7-foot-7
– His college coach making up his birthday & no one knowing how old he really was
– All-time legendary picture with Muggsy Bogues
– All-time NBA leader in blocks per-48 minutes
– Once blocked EIGHT shots in a single quarter… and had 11 blocks in a half
– Had 15 blocks in a game… twice
– Once had 4 blocks in a single defensive possession
– Blocked 31 shots in a college game
– In Jan ’88, recorded the quickest 10-block, 10-rebound game EVER… in only 15 minutes
– Had 18 games (2nd all-time) of 10 blocks or more
– Once randomly deciding to turn into Steph Curry by hitting SIX THREES IN A HALF!!!!!!


– Averaging more blocks per game than points
– Once killed a lion with a spear (1st all-time)

Dead-Set Ledge Status:
Assured! It’s bloody Manute Bol! JUST LOOK AT HIM! What a ledge! Dude hit 6-threes in a game AND blocked 8 shots in a quarter AND killed a goddamn lion with a spear!!!! MANUTE ‘EFFIN BOL!

#ONYA Bolly!

 

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