“Trying to Shoot Over Bol Bol is Like Trying to Shoot Over a Skyscraper”: NBA Twitter Reacts to 7ft 2″ Magic Forward Blocking Luka Doncic

Magic big man Bol Bol locks up Luka Doncic on defense, blocking the Mavericks superstar’s mid-range fadeaway jumper. The 7ft 2″ forward is having an impressive outing this season, a top 10 leader in blocks, averaging 2.2 per game, while even showcasing his versatility on the offense.

Coming off a career-high against the Kings, Bol Bol seems to have developed the 3-ball. Son of Manute Bol, known to be one of the tallest players in NBA history, the Magic forward was rated as a 5-star recruit. Unfortunately, injuries derailed the South Sudanese native from being a lottery pick in the 2019 draft.

Drafted as the 44th pick, Bol Bol, has been shipped from one team to another. However, the 22-year-old is showing signs of a potential threat in the league on both ends of the floor. Currently averaging 11.4 PPG and 6.8 RPG, the Magic center is shooting an efficient 67.6% from the field.

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Recently, the Magic big man sent Twitter into a tizzy with his defense on Luka Magic, which included a sensational block on the three-time All-Star.

NBA Twitter reacts to Bol Bol stealing the show against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks.

Bol Bol’s progression as a player merely hasn’t been limited to blocking opponents at the rim. The former Oregan player is skilled on offense too.

Bol Bol has been jacking up 3s off-late.

The seven-foot center has some tricks up his sleeve, including an impressive step back.

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