Not every NBA player has been privileged to follow their dreams and the conventional path to the NBA. For retired star Loul Deng, his dream started over 7000 miles away in Africa. However, as fate may ...

Manute Bol, who is best known for his NBA career and unusual height, but who dedicated years of his life and much of his earnings to humanitarian work in his native Sudan, died this weekend at the age ...

Madut Bol got where he is thanks to his connections. The former Division I basketball player has a close friend in North Jersey who happens to be married to Alisa Rios, an assistant coach with the ...

OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball forward John Bol is one of the Rebels' most interesting prospects. Bol is the second-highest ranked recruit in Ole Miss basketball history, per 247Sports. He is 7-foot-2 ...

Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel has a fond memory of Manute Bol from when he fell in love with basketball. Vogel said his first ever pro athlete autograph as a 12-year-old in 1985 came when he ...

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TURALEI, Sudan (Reuters) - Basketball star Manute Bol was buried in his family's home town in south Sudan on Sunday and hundreds of mourners paid tribute to the man whose talent took him from the ...

Zach Edey, a first-round draft pick for the Grizzlies, answers a question during a press conference to introduce the team’s 2024 NBA Draft picks at FedExForum on Friday, June 28, 2024. Zach Edey is ...

On that night in June, Manute Bol had called a cab to take him home from a basketball game and, right away, they got lost. "Don't worry," the driver said. "I'll get you there." How could Bol know the ...

Five-star recruit Tajh Ariza, the son of former NBA veteran Trevor Ariza, recently revealed his top-two schools to be the ...

Fresh off a Final Four run and in the midst of celebrating the surprise success of NBA rookies Dillon Brooks and Jordan Bell, the Oregon Ducks men's basketball program has believed the 2018 recruiting ...