10 things to know about Mavs C Boban Marjanovic, ‘a big soup guy’ with a role in a major action movie

10 things to know about Mavs C Boban Marjanovic, ‘a big soup guy’ with a role in a major action movie

The Dallas Mavericks spent the opening days of NBA free agency working mostly to retain their own players, but their biggest splash — in a literal sense; and yes, bigger than 7-foot-3, 240-pound Kristaps Porzingis — was their agreement with Boban Marjanovic on a two-year deal to pluck him from the Philadelphia 76ers. Here are…

Meet the newest Rockets: Sterling Brown, Boban Marjanovic, Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss

Meet the newest Rockets: Sterling Brown, Boban Marjanovic, Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss

The primary motivations for Wednesday’s trade sending Christian Wood from the Rockets to the Mavericks involved his contract situation, an apparent logjam for frontcourt minutes and Dallas sending Houston the No. 26 overall pick in the first round of the 2022 NBA draft. But for salary reasons, the Rockets received four players. And because it’s…

2018-2019 Clippers Player Preview: Everyone’s Favorite Clipper, Boban Marjanovic

2018-2019 Clippers Player Preview: Everyone’s Favorite Clipper, Boban Marjanovic

Basic Information: Age: 30 Years in the NBA: 3 Position: Center Height: 7’ 3’’ Weight: 290 lbs. Key Stats: In 19 games with the Pistons and 20 games with the Clippers last season, Boban averaged 6.0 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.3 blocks in just 8.6 minutes per game. He shot 53.4% from the field (though…

Someone cruelly edited Boban’s Wikipedia page

Someone cruelly edited Boban’s Wikipedia page

He grew up in Boljevac, Serbia, a small town of about 5,000 in the eastern part of the country. Soccer was the sport of choice among the children of Boljevac until Marjanovic was 12, and the local school began offering basketball. Marjanovic has enormous feet — size 19 shoe — and hands. His standing reach…

Is San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic a bad defender?

Is San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic a bad defender?

Is San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic a bad defender? San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic is a humongous human being who stands 7’3″. Typically, someone that size should be pretty good at defense. But that’s the area of the floor where Marjanovic may struggle the most next season, and it could impact whether he…

The Making of an NBA Internet Hero: 1-on-1 with Boban Marjanovic

The Making of an NBA Internet Hero: 1-on-1 with Boban Marjanovic

The Making of an NBA Internet Hero: 1-on-1 with Boban Marjanovic Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports. Pictured: Boban Marjanovic LA Clippers 7-foot-3 center Boban Marjanovic plays just 11.7 minutes per game, but he has gained a cult following in NBA circles. Rob Perez (aka @WorldWideWob) sat down with Boban to find out how he’s embracing being…

LA Clipper Stars Boban Marjanovic and Tobias Harris on Deadlifts, Pre-Game Meals, and ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’

LA Clipper Stars Boban Marjanovic and Tobias Harris on Deadlifts, Pre-Game Meals, and ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’

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Rockets keeping Boban Marjanovic?

Rockets keeping Boban Marjanovic?

Rockets keeping Boban Marjanovic? Though the Rockets traded Wood because he no longer fit with the rebuild and to acquire a first-round pick, the Rockets are weighing keeping Marjanovic as one of the center options they are considering. They are not expected to keep other players acquired in the deal — Marquese Chriss, Sterling Brown…

Is Victor Wembanyama Taller Than Boban Marjanovic, The Tallest Player In The NBA Right Now?

Is Victor Wembanyama Taller Than Boban Marjanovic, The Tallest Player In The NBA Right Now?

Victor Wembanyama is nearing his big break. Very soon, he will be part of the biggest basketball organization in the world and with his level of talent, he could very well become the face of the league as well. Basketball athletes are generally really tall and lanky. Having a physique as such could slow down…