How much is Bol Bol paid?

Bol Bol is a South Sudanese-American basketball player who currently plays as a backup forward for the Phoenix Suns. Born in Khartoum, South Sudan, he moved to America at a young age.

Bol Bol grew up in Olathe, Kansas, where there is a big Sudanese community. He started playing basketball under his father, former NBA star Manute Bol. He quickly learned the fundamentals of the game and had a distinctive high school career, playing for four different high schools and earning a five-star athlete status.

Later, Bol Bol played only a single season at the University of Oregon, where he faced an injury that limited him to just nine games, and his draft prospects declined. In the 2019 NBA Draft, he was initially selected by the Miami Heat with the 44th overall pick but was later traded to the Denver Nuggets. Subsequently, he also played for the Orlando Magic and currently finds himself with the Phoenix Suns.

Standing at an impressive 7 feet 3 inches tall, Bol Bol's unique combination of height and athleticism distinguishes him on the court. He can handle the ball like a guard, and fans are captivated by his mesmerizing style of play. Bol Bol's diverse offensive skill set also includes hitting 3-pointers and jump shots. During the 2022/23 season, he showcased promise with the Magic, averaging 9.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game in 70 appearances.

Bol Bol Salary

Bol Bol is earning $2,165,000 for the 2023/24 season. He is on a one-year veteran’s minimum contract with the Phoenix Suns. It is a fully guaranteed contract.

A yearly breakdown of his salary as reported by Spotrac is mentioned below:

Bol Bol College

Bol Bol was a consensus five-star recruit out of high school and signed to play for the University of Oregon. Due to injuries, he could only play nine games for the Ducks.