Who Is The Tallest Basketball Player In History

He averaged 92 points per game.

Who is the tallest basketball player in history. Tallest active professional basketball player. However muresan appears to be slightly taller than bol bol was measured at 7 feet 6 34 inches when his height was recorded by the guinness book of world records. Retired professional basketball player. Tied as tallest player in national basketball association nba history.

He is the tallest player who played all star game in nba history. The tallest player in nba history is a tie between georghe muresan and manute bol. Average nba player is 6 feet 7 inches tall but when those 67 guys stand next to the guys on this list they also feel belittled. Through 2019 twenty six players have been listed at 7 feet 3 inches 221 m or taller.

He was the second overall pick in round one by philadelphia 76ers in 1993 draft. 1983 canada 233 cm 7 ft 8 in edouard beaupre. It is currently topped by the 7 foot 7 inch 231 m romanian gheorghe muresan taken by the washington bullets as the number 30 overall pick in the 1993 nba draft. Gheorghe muresan 77.

However several inside reports also suggest that his height is actually around 7 feet 8 inches. 18811904 romania 231 cm 7 ft 7 in gheorghe muresan. 1971 sudan 231 cm 7 ft 7 in. Top 10 tallest players in nba history.

Tallest strongman and tallest wrestler. He also led the league twice in field goal percentage. Yao ming 229 m 7 ft 6 in he is the retired professional basketball player who played houston rockets. Both were listed at 7 foot 7.

Shawn bradley is one of the tallest nba players in history with a height of 7 ft 6 in 229 m and he is born in west germany and brought up in the united states. In the early 90s the romanian born muresan scored an average of 98 points per game and blocked 455 shots during his nba career which only lasted five years. Gheorghe muresan is 7 feet 7 inches tall meaning that he ties with manute bol for the tallest player in nba history. Gheorghe muresan is not only the tallest player in the nba history but also the tallest player in his country romania as well as the tallest person in the european union.