Enes Kanter’s Weird Nickname For Tacko Fall Really Rolls Off The Tongue

Enes Kanter is a great basketball player. But a master of nicknames, he is not.

Exhibit A: His new nickname for Tacko Fall.

Apparently, Fall, a 7-foot-7 project who enters Boston Celtics training camp on an Exhibit 10 contract, has been working on a one-footed step-back jumper. If that sounds familiar, it’s because it should: Dirk Nowitzki used the move throughout his legendary career.

Consequently, Nowitzki heavily influenced Kanter’s nickname for Fall, who hails from Senegal.

Check this out:

Yeah, we don’t think that’s gonna stick.