Majok – full name: Simon Makuei Akol Majok – was born in Akak, a tiny east African village of about 7,000 people in Twic ...

Memphis basketball and coach Penny Hardaway have landed a commitment from Simon Majok, a 7-foot-1 international prospect from ...

Simon Majok, a 7-foot-1 center from South Sudan, has signed with Memphis basketball. Majok has developed significantly in the past three years under the tutelage of his coach, Milan Gurovic.

Simon Majok, a 7-foot-1 center from South Sudan, has signed with Memphis basketball. Majok has developed significantly in the past three years under the tutelage of his coach, Milan Gurovic.

Simon Majok, a 7-foot-1 center from South Sudan, has signed with Memphis basketball. Majok has developed significantly in the past three years under the tutelage of his coach, Milan Gurovic.

Majok becomes the 13th new addition to the Tigers but, at 7’1″, he’s only the second new Tiger who stands at over 6’8″. Hardaway needed help in the middle and he got it.