A great man! At 7-foot-7, he was the tallest man in the NBA when he played in the ’80s and ’90s. After his playing days, he often returned to his homeland, Sudan, to build schools in hopes of promoting peace. He died Saturday of kidney failure at age 47. watch video from one of our major multi news sources Newsy after the jump..
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