Bol Bol agreeing to sign a two-way contract with the Nuggets is causing some head-scratching, as most players in his draft range receive fully-guaranteed rookie deals.

Bol had a transition game to be reckoned with and could hit shots from the outside, too. At 43.8 percent shooting from the outside on about two attempts per game this year, that has held true.

Magic forward Bol Bol (10) had several highlight-reel-worthy plays but also struggled with nuances of the game in his first season playing consistent minutes. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel) ...

In Bol Bol's NBA debut, the 7-foot-2 rookie filled up the stat sheet, recording 16 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks in an 89-82 exhibition win over the Washington Wizards. He followed that up ...

Bol, who joined Phoenix in the off-season, finished with seven points (all scored in the fourth quarter), shot 3-of-4, added four rebounds, one block, and two turnovers in 16 minutes.

Orlando Magic center Bol Bol, center, is congratulated after dunking and drawing a foul in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Denver.

Bol seems as if he is finally figuring out to use his. Even as he sat in Denver, he tried to remember that in the NBA each player is reliant on his situation, so he tried to be ready for a new one.

Bol Bol’s combination of elite size, length, and shooting touch makes him a choice with tantalizing upside by the Denver Nuggets with the 44th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft (via the Miami Heat).

Denver acquired the draft rights to Bol Bol at No. 44 from the Miami Heat on Thursday night in exchange for a future second-round pick and cash considerations.

Bol had only recently cleared the league’s COVID protocols himself and barely had his wind back. “I tried to do the right things, not just try to do too much,” Bol said.

But he also knows Bol isn’t ready for a relationship right now, that Bol might not be ready for a long time. As he gets up and heads to his car, he says he felt bad for Bol after their dad died.

Bol had shown his range a few years earlier, but made just two three-pointers in three seasons with the 76ers. As a result, his outburst overshadowed Barkley’s 36-point, 17-rebound, nine-assist ...