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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The biggest highlight tonight between the?Orlando Magic and the Detroit Pistons could have been the violent brawl between the two teams. But while that showed the raw, human side of the players, Orlando Magic’s 7’2″ player put on display an unreal combination of other-worldly skills. The NBA world was in awe of Bol Bol, as he effortlessly made a poster dunk.

Fans online were left with their jaws on the floor after seeing the highlight reel unfold. One fan tweeted about the player saying, “Aliens are definitely taking over the game of basketball“.

Bol Bol pulls off massive poster dunk to leave NBA fans in awe

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In the third quarter of the game, Isaiah Stewart tried to block Bol Bol, but it was in vain. His incredible 7’8″ wingspan took flight as he threw down the ball in an insane dunk. According to ClutchPoints, the dunk had great resemblances to a Michael Jordan dunk in ‘Space Jam’.

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Fans were left speechless on the internet as they witnessed the great dunk. Rookie Paolo Banchero, Bol Bol’s teammate, had even dubbed him as a “freak of nature” and a “unicorn”. Bol Bol’s recent play is a testimony to this fact.

Here are some of the reactions from NBA Twitter:

Fans could hardly believe their eyes and questioned if Bol Bol’s feat of athleticism was even real. Although he finished the game with 11 points and 6 rebounds, the Magic lost to the Pistons 121-101.

What makes Bol Bol so unique?

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The Ringer?tried to answer this question a month ago. They wrote, “Dubbed “Inspector Gadget” and ?a human cheat code? thanks to his unique blend of size, versatility, and technique“, Bol Bol was considered to be a catalyst for being “an?embodiment of positionless basketball.

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His long strides allow him to get to the basket. Bol Bol’s flexibility allows him to also take shots from different angles, which makes him a nightmare for his opponents. His timing and basketball intellect have served him well in crucial situations also.

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