South Sudan's 7-foot-1 Khaman Maluach becomes one of the youngest to play in World Cup at only 16

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South Sudan's 7-foot-1 Khaman Maluach becomes one of the youngest to play in World Cup at only 16
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South Sudan’s 16-year-old Khaman Maluach scored one point and played 16 minutes in his team’s 89-69 victory over China to become one of the youngest to ever play in the basketball World Cup.

1 of 10South Sudan center Khaman Madit Maluach gestures during their Basketball World Cup group B match against China at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. South Sudan center Khaman Madit Maluach watches a freethrow during their Basketball World Cup group B match against China at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.

Jordan forward Rondae Hollis Jefferson is fouled as he hits a three-point basket over New Zealand forward Yannick Wetzell in the closing second of the fourth quarter during a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. New Zealand defeated Jordan 95-87.

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