7'9" Center prospect. <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post"> The 7-foot-8 3/4 center positions himself under the basket and awaits a pass from trainer Keith Gatlin. Ball in hand, Sun, 21, muscles his 350-pound frame into training partner Dshamal Schoetz, a 7-footer who played at Greensboro College who is nearly nine inches shorter. Sun pivots and places the ball firmly into the hoop. Swish. Sun, who is from Harbin, China, is training in Greensboro for a shot at the NBA. His agent, Charles Bonsignore, paired the prospect up with former client and former professional basketball player Keith Gatlin. Gatlin, a managing partner with 334 Sports, a local firm that trains athletes, has worked with Sun for about five weeks. More at http://www.news-record.com/sports/local/bk...ning_041305.htm</div> He's not an nba player. Yet. Or maybe ever. This guy happens to be the bigger "Ming". Sun Ming Ming. There are some huge people in China, apparently the benefits of having a large populous. Probably won't be the next Yao Ming, obviously. That's just too big to play. At that size, I doubt he could run for very long or jump unless he injures himself. Also another article: http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctime.../printstory.jsp
