Center · Washington Wizards
Manute Bol
Age 63 · USA · 229 cm (7'6") · 91 kg · Born Oct 16, 1962 · Bridgeport
2.5 PPG
4.2 RPG
0.3 APG
638 games
10 seasons
Career snapshot
10seasons
638games
1,603career pts
7.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Washington Wizards
· 241 games · 1985-86–1993-94
Position rank · 1992-93
#51PPG rank
#40PER rank
#42WS rank
Among 54 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
3.9
1988-89 · GSW
RPG
6.0
1985-86 · WAS
APG
0.5
1989-90 · GSW
PER
9.8
1988-89 · GSW
WS
1.7
1988-89 · GSW
Draft
1985
Round 2 ·
Pick 31
from Bridgeport
Honors & awards
1×
All-Defense Team
1985
Career by team
Golden State Warriors
1988-89 – 1994-95 · 3 seasons
2.9 PPG
4.7 RPG
0.4 APG
160 games
Miami Heat
1993-94 – 1993-94 · 1 seasons
0.3 PPG
1.4 RPG
0.0 APG
8 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1990-91 – 1993-94 · 4 seasons
1.8 PPG
3.6 RPG
0.3 APG
215 games
Washington Wizards
1985-86 – 1993-94 · 4 seasons
3.0 PPG
4.6 RPG
0.2 APG
241 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | WAS | 80 | 60 | 26.1 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 46.0 | 0.0 | 48.8 | — | — |
| 1986-87 | WAS | 82 | 12 | 18.9 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 67.2 | — | — |
| 1987-88 | WAS | 77 | 4 | 14.8 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 45.5 | 0.0 | 53.1 | — | — |
| 1988-89 | GSW | 80 | 4 | 22.1 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 36.9 | 22.0 | 60.6 | 9.8 | 1.7 |
| 1989-90 | GSW | 75 | 20 | 17.5 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 33.1 | 18.8 | 51.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| 1990-91 | PHI | 82 | 6 | 18.6 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 39.6 | 7.1 | 58.5 | 8.4 | 1.3 |
| 1991-92 | PHI | 71 | 2 | 17.8 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 38.3 | 0.0 | 46.2 | 7.7 | 0.8 |
| 1992-93 | PHI | 58 | 23 | 14.7 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 40.9 | 31.3 | 63.2 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
| 1993-94 | NBA | 14 | 0 | 8.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 21.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 1993-94 | MIA | 8 | 0 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.4 | -0.3 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 4 | 0 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 0.1 |
| 1993-94 | WAS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 1994-95 | GSW | 5 | 2 | 16.2 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 0.1 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1994 | Miami Heat | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
| Jul 1994 | Philadelphia 76ers | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
| Oct 1993 | Miami Heat | Philadelphia 76ers | mid season trade | From 1993-94 to 1993-94 | |
| Jul 1993 | Philadelphia 76ers | Washington Wizards | season change | ||
| Jul 1993 | Philadelphia 76ers | Miami Heat | season change | ||
| Jul 1990 | Golden State Warriors | Philadelphia 76ers | season change | ||
| Jul 1988 | Washington Wizards | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
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Born on October 16
About Manute Bol
Manute Bol was a Dinka Sudanese-American professional basketball player and political activist. Listed at 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) or 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) tall, Bol was one of the two tallest players in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA).