He couldn’t know English, they lied about his age, but became a legend

The decade, from 1985 to 1995, is Manute pain He played in the NBA, but no one officially knew how old he was. The secret of Sudanec, who died in 2010 due Kevin Mackay. « I came up with the date of birth because he had no idea how old he was, » said the coach for ‘zagsblog.com’. Mackay has assured Cleveland State University in the NCAA, for which he never played because he did not know English.

“We knew we couldn’t get him to the university, but what were to do? Sent it back? He didn’t want to go. His people were dying there. In short, we have not gained any competitive advantage, none, « revealed a coach who was dismissed from Cleveland in 1990 after problems with alcohol and abuse of substances that made him arrest. “I wanted the NBA League door to open. If you are young, the future is bright, if you are old, the door closes, « explained Mackay the reasons for concealing age, claiming that Bol was born between 1946 and 1962, and that he played between 40 and 50 in the NBA. Bol then enrolled at Bridgeport University, and in 1985 he was selected by Washington.

A 231 cm tall basketball player with a range of 259 cm, has reached several blockages than baskets in his career. On average, there are 644 Washington games; Golden State and Miami scored 2.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, 0.3 passes and 3.34 blocks.