Manute Bol became a household name in the NBA as much for his 7-foot-7 body as his ability to block shots as if he were swatting flies.

Bol died of in June 2010 and left behind memories of a broad smile and a legacy of charity work in his native Sundan. He also left behind a son. A very, very tall son.

Bol Bol is a seventh grade basketball player in Kansas – and he’s already 6-foot-5. In a recent tournament, Bol showcased some of the skills that made his old man a neutralizing defensive force, and a bit more offensive ability.