Meet the 7-foot-6 basketball beast who is only 18 and taller than Wemby

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Jongkuch “JK” Mach is an 18-year-old Australian basketball prospect who stands 7-foot-6, making him taller than Victor Wembanyama. His enormous reach, mobility and ability to dunk without jumping have already attracted attention from NBA scouts and major college programs.

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00:01Meet Jankic J.K. Mock, the 18-year-old basketball prospect who is already two inches taller than

00:07Victor Weminyama. The Australian center stands 7'6", with a wingspan close to 7'10", and a

00:14standing reach of nearly 10 feet. He can dunk without jumping. Protect the rim with ease and

00:20moves surprisingly well for a player his size. Born in Perth, the South Sudanese parents, Mock currently

00:38trains at Basketball Australia's Center of Excellence. Several American colleges have already

00:44shown interest, while the teenager is also considering Australia's NBL Next Stars program.

00:49He is still developing his strength and offensive game,

00:53but his extraordinary physical tools have already placed him firmly on the NBA radar.

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