BYU’s Atiki Ally Atiki Posts Freakish Vertical Leaps

Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty ImagesBYU is in the midst of off-season practices and workouts. On Wednesday, the team did its annual NBA combine testing where they do many of the same tests and measurements that are done at the yearly combine for NBA Draft hopefuls.

One person that popped out is big man Atiki Ally Atiki. According to JUCO Advocate’s Brandon Goble — the person who found Atiki in Tanzania — Atiki posted a 39” inch standing vertical and 45” max vertical at BYU’s combine tests. If you don’t believe it, watch the video BYU posted and you can see him touching the 39” marker on the standing vertical.

To put into perspective how bonkers that is, that max vertical would be the third…