His skill level is way ahead of his age , but his bulk and lower - body strength is still trying to catch up .
He is not an explosive athlete and should not be compared to Kristaps Porzingis , but Bender is special in his own right .
Bender 's skill level is way ahead of his age , but his bulk and lower - body strength is still trying to catch up .
He is not an explosive athlete and should not be compared to Kristaps Porzingis , but Bender is special in his own right .