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VIDEO: Rudy Gobert rejects Serge Ibaka

Russ Isabella / USA TODAY Sports

It's been another disappointing season so far in Utah, but the Jazz have to be thrilled with the development of sophomore center Rudy Gobert.

The 22-year-old Frenchman, aptly dubbed the Stifle Tower, leads the league with a block percentage of eight and averages two blocks per game in less than 20 minutes, complimenting averages of 6.3 points and 6.7 rebounds.

Friday night in Oklahoma City, Serge Ibaka got an up close and personal look at Gobert's ferocious rim protection.

Serge Ibaka tried to dunk on Rudy Gobert. Guess how that went...

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