Prior to the 2019 NBA Draft, Bol Bol was considered a highly touted prospect with untapped potential. Although he was slightly underweight for a front-court player with a 7'2" frame, his ball-handling skills and long-range shooting made him an ideal fit, on paper, for teams with a penchant for uptempo basketball and high-volume three-point shooting. The son of Manute Bol did not receive much playing time behind Nikola Jokić during his three seasons with the Denver Nuggets, he showed flashes last year during a stint with the Orlando Magic. This season, Bol Bol will suit up for his third team in three years. But unlike his previous teams, Bol Bol figures to be an essential rotational player on a championship-contending team.
On Tuesday morning, during the Phoenix Suns Media Day, a member of the media asked the versatile seven-footer if he viewed himself as a guard or a frontcourt player. With a shy grin on his face, the four-year veteran answered the question, and shortly after that, his response went viral.
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