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Rookie Rivals: Marvin Bagey and Mo Bamba Showcase the Big Man Evolution

This rookie class of centers has the chance to define the position for the next decade or more, but the changing demands of the position have already angled their development paths in ways that would have been considered ludicrous even a decade ago.

Yes, the changing usage of NBA bigs is one of the most discussed/overly discussed NBA topics in that same decade, but it is amazing to see just how far the pendulum has swung. No big man can showcase these changing priorities like Mo Bamba, who is using his 6’11 size and legendary 7’10 wingspan to.