Tallest Person In The Nba. The tallest to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is 7 feet 6 inch Yao Ming. Though Nevitt is the tallest player ever to win the NBA Championship. He set all-time NBA records for the tallest player in shoes 7 7 highest standing reach. Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo stands tallest Lakers Anthony Davis not far behind No surprise.
This is a list of the tallest players in National Basketball Association history. Some were lucky to play in the NBA just because of their height while others completed a very respectful and outstanding career in the NBA. NBA top 15 big men rankings. From the section Sport Africa. Years in NBA 1979 1991 1996 Earvin Magic Johnson isnt just the tallest point guard in NBA history but one of the greatest players of all time regardless of his height or position. The Senegal native plays center for the Boston Celtics and while not as well-rounded as some of the names before him on this list his rare skyscraping height makes him a unique commodity when it comes to gobbling up rebounds.
In todays NBA theres been plenty of big men dominating over the last few years including Anthony Davis Joel Embiid Rudy Gobert Kristaps Porzingis more.
Some teams have multiple players with the same height. Heres how the tallest NBA player from every team compares to his peers. Chuck Nevitt was a member of the Lakers 1985 winning roster which saw him win the championship. Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo stands tallest Lakers Anthony Davis not far behind No surprise. The Senegal native plays center for the Boston Celtics and while not as well-rounded as some of the names before him on this list his rare skyscraping height makes him a unique commodity when it comes to gobbling up rebounds. The 24-year-old from Senegal clinches the first spot in the list of top 10 tallest NBA players right now.