Manute Bol

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Manute Bol was a Sudanese-born NBA center renowned as one of the greatest shot-blockers in basketball history and a prominent humanitarian.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Basketball Association player
basketball player
human
almaMater University of Bridgeport NERFINISHED
blocksPerGame 3.3
blocksPerGameLeader NBA 1985–86 season NERFINISHED
NBA 1988–89 season NERFINISHED
careerBlocks 2086
causeOfDeath Stevens–Johnson syndrome
acute kidney failure
child Bol Bol NERFINISHED
citizenship Sudan NERFINISHED
United States of America
countryOfBirth Sudan NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1962-10-16
dateOfDeath 2010-06-19
draftPickNumber 31
draftRound 2
draftTeam Washington Bullets NERFINISHED
draftYear 1985
ethnicGroup Dinka people NERFINISHED
familyName Bol NERFINISHED
fullName Manute Bol NERFINISHED
gamesPlayed 624
givenName Manute NERFINISHED
height 2.31 m
heightInFeetInches 7 ft 7 in
jerseyNumber 10
11
4
knownFor raising funds for Sudanese refugees
league National Basketball Association
NBAdebutYear 1985
notableFor humanitarian work for Sudan
shot blocking
three-point shooting as a center
occupation activist
professional basketball player
philanthropyFocus Sudanese civil war victims
placeOfBirth Gogrial NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Charlottesville, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED
playedCollegeFor Bridgeport Purple Knights NERFINISHED
playedFor Bridgeport Bluefish NERFINISHED
Florida Beachdogs NERFINISHED
Fresno Flames NERFINISHED
Golden State Warriors NERFINISHED
Miami Heat NERFINISHED
Philadelphia 76ers NERFINISHED
Rhode Island Gulls NERFINISHED
Washington Bullets NERFINISHED
pointsPerGame 2.6
positionPlayed center
reboundsPerGame 4.2
religion Christianity
residence Olathe, Kansas, United States NERFINISHED
sport basketball

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