Manute Bol died in 2010 at age 47 – three years before Madut helped 16th-seeded Southern put a scare into No. 1 Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament (he drained a second-half 3-pointer off the bench).

Sure, Bol 2 seems barely capable of dunking a basketball despite being measured at 6-foot-5 two years ago, all these highlights appear to come opposite children and his older brother Madut Bol ...

Madut Bol said the service helped him understand the full reach of his father's legacy. "I did not know a lot of these stories,'' Madut Bol said. "Most of it was new to me.

Madut Bol said the service helped him understand the full reach of his father’s legacy. “I did not know a lot of these stories,” Madut Bol said. “Most of it was new to me.

Madut Bol said the service helped him understand the full reach of his father's legacy. "I did not know a lot of these stories," Madut Bol said. "Most of it was new to me.

Bol’s father, Madut Bol, was a Dinka chieftain in the village of Turalie, which is several days’ walk from the nearest city, Wau. He had much livestock, and was sought out by other Dinka to ...

Another part of Bol’s legacy is his family. One of his sons, 20-year-old Madut Bol, is a basketball player at Southern University in New Orleans.

Madut Bol said the service helped him understand the full reach of his father's legacy. "I did not know a lot of these stories," Madut Bol said. "Most of it was new to me. I was thinking about it, and ...

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for Manute Bol, the 7-foot-7 former NBA player who died June 19 at age 47.