Towering at 2.01 metres, Lavin Raj is used to having his legs stick out from his own bed, as well as standing out in a crowd.
Even in a game of giants, the 18-year-old catches the eye not just for his hulking 138kg frame, but also because he is the only Indian professional basketballer in the predominantly Chinese sport in Singapore.
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