Netherlands sprinter Femke Bol went viral on social media just minutes after incredibly snatching goal from the United States ...

Bol went from playing 27.5 minutes per game as a starter to 16.3 as a reserve the rest of the year. His defense slipped and he wasn't nearly as efficient of a scorer, especially from 3-point range.

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, 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.

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.

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 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.

Bol Bol’s 2021-22 season with the Orlando Magic ended before it started. Time will tell if the same is said about his tenure with the organization. Bol, who the Magic acquired ahead of the Fe… ...

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 might be the front-runner for NBA Most Improved Player this season, putting up 12.4 points and 7.4 rebounds per game while shooting 60 percent for the Magic on the season.

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) ...