Victor Wembanyama is a 7-foot-4 rookie sensation, but he’s not the tallest player in NBA history. Here’s a look at how he compares to the rest of the…
Victor Wembanyama arrived in San Antonio as one of the most coveted draft prospects of all time. At 7-foot-4, the French phenom brings, he will immediately share one distinction: tallest active player. However, unless he hits a growth spurt, he will not land the title ofSign up for NBC LA newsletters.How to watch Warriors vs. Suns on opening night of 2023-24 NBA seasonGheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol are the tallest people to ever play in the NBA at 7-foot-7.
Tacko Fall, Yao Ming, Slavko Vranes and Shawn Bradley are just a smidge shorter at 7-foot-6. Chuck Nevitt, Pavel Podkolzin and Sim Bhullar are next in line at 7-foot-5. At 7-foot-4, Wembanyama and Marjanovic are tied with Ralph Sampson, Mark Eaton, Rik Smits and Priest Lauderdale as the 10th-tallest players in NBA history.Here are the tallest players on each team according to their listed heights on NBA.com.Toronto Raptors: Jakob Poeltl and Christian Koloko – 7-foot-0
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