SO SAD: Bol Bol’s Mother, Ajok Deng, Hospitalized Following Sudden Medical Emergency
KANSAS CITY, MO — In deeply upsetting news for basketball fans, Ajok Deng, the 47-year-old mother of NBA star Bol Bol and widow of the late Manute Bol, has reportedly been hospitalized following a sudden medical emergency earlier today.
The Bol family released an urgent statement just 30 minutes ago, confirming that Ajok was taken to a nearby hospital after experiencing serious health complications at her home. While specific details remain undisclosed, family members stated that she is currently receiving intensive care and being closely monitored by medical professionals.
Ajok Deng, who has maintained a quiet public life while raising her children after the passing of Manute Bol in 2010, has been a central figure in Bol Bol’s life and career. Known for her strength, grace, and unwavering support, Ajok is beloved by many fans who admire the Bol family’s legacy both on and off the court.
Bol Bol, currently playing in the NBA, is reported to be by her side, having left team activities immediately upon hearing the news.
Messages of love and support have poured in across social media platforms under the hashtag #PrayForAjok, with fans, teammates, and public figures offering their thoughts and prayers for a full and speedy recovery.
Further updates will be shared as the family makes more information available.
