He couldn’t think of any seven-foot stuntmen, and though he knew there were obviously plenty of tall athletic guys in the NBA, Stahelski confesses, “I know literally zero about basketball. But I’m talking to one of our producers who’s this huge basketball fan, and he says, ‘Look, I think I got the guy. He’s this [Serbian] guy who’s done commercials and he’s like 7-foot-8 and he’s got the biggest hands in the NBA. Trust me.’ And based on how excited he was, I was super-interested.”