6 Ft 2 Nba Players

This is a listing of the tallest players in National Basketball Clan history. It is currently topped by the 7-foot-7-inch (two.31 m) Romanian Gheorghe Mureșan, taken by the Washington Bullets as the number 30 overall pick in the 1993 NBA typhoon.^[1]

In 2019, twenty-half dozen players were listed at seven anxiety 3 inches (two.21 1000) or taller. However, merely iii are agile every bit of the 2021–22 flavor: Kristaps Porziņģis of the Washington Wizards; Boban Marjanović of the Dallas Mavericks; and Tacko Fall, who is not on whatever active NBA roster only plays in the NBA 1000 League for the Cleveland Charge. The tallest player inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball game Hall of Fame is 7-foot-six-inch (2.29 m) Yao Ming. In addition to Yao, Ralph Sampson and Arvydas Sabonis were the only other players seven anxiety 3 inches or taller selected to the Hall of Fame.

Yasutaka Okayama, a 7-pes-eight-inch (2.34 m) Japanese basketball thespian picked 171st overall in the seventh round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, is the tallest player to ever be drafted for the NBA.^[2] Nevertheless, he never played in the NBA.^[3]

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^		Active NBA player
*		Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball game Hall of Fame
GP	Games played		Pts	Points	PPG	Points per game
FG%	Field goal pct		FT%	Free throw per centum	Reb	Rebounds
RPG	Rebounds per game		Blk	Blocks	BPG	Blocks per game

Elevation	Weight	Histrion	Nationality	Teams	GP	Pts	PPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	RPG	Blk	BPG	Notes
7 ft vii in (ii.31 m)	315 lb (143 kg)	Gheorghe Mureșan	Romania Us	Washington Bullets (1993–1998) New Bailiwick of jersey Nets (1998–2000)	307	3,020	ix.8	.573	.644	one,957	half-dozen.4	455	1.5	Won 1996 NBA About Improved Player Award.^[iv]
7 ft 7 in (two.31 thou)^{[note 1]}	200 lb (91 kg)	Manute Bol	Sudan	Washington Bullets (1985–1988, 1994) Golden Country Warriors (1988–1990, 1994) Philadelphia 76ers (1990–1993, 1994) Miami Heat (1993–1994)	625	ane,599	2.6	.407	.561	two,647	iv.2	2,086	3.three	Played aslope the shortest player in NBA history, Muggsy Bogues, during the 1987–88 season for the Washington Bullets; their difference in elevation was 28 inches (71 cm).
vii ft six in (two.29 thou)	311 lb (141 kg)	Tacko Fall	Senegal	Boston Celtics (2019–2021) Cleveland Cavaliers (2021–2022)	37	82	ii.ii	.673	.320	90	2.iv	30	0.8
7 ft 6 in (ii.29 chiliad)^[7] ^[8] ^[9]	302 lb (137 kg)	Slavko Vraneš	Montenegro	Portland Trail Blazers (2004)	ane	0	0.0	.000	—	0	0.0	0	0.0	Played in one game, on January 8, 2004 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Played 3 minutes, with 1 shot try from the field (missed) and one personal foul. Vraneš was officially listed as 7'v" while playing in the NBA, and has since grown taller (7'half dozen" or ii.30 m), according to most sources.
7 ft 6 in (2.29 one thousand)	275 lb (125 kg)	Shawn Bradley	United States Federal republic of germany	Philadelphia 76ers (1993–1995) New Jersey Nets (1995–1997) Dallas Mavericks (1997–2005)	832	6,752	eight.one	.457	.716	5,268	6.3	ii,119	2.v	Born to American parents in the former West Germany.
vii ft 6 in (2.29 thou)	310 lb (141 kg)	Yao Ming *	China	Houston Rockets (2002–2011)	481	9,196	19.ane	.525	.832	four,467	nine.3	912	1.9	Tallest player to play in at least i All-Star Game. Also tallest player inducted into the Hall of Fame.
seven ft v in (ii.26 chiliad)	217 lb (98 kg)	Chuck Nevitt	Us	Houston Rockets (1982–1983, 1988–1990) Los Angeles Lakers (1984–1985) Detroit Pistons (1985–1988) Chicago Bulls (1991) San Antonio Spurs (1993)	155	251	1.6	.438	.589	239	i.5	111	0.7	Tallest player to win an NBA Title.
7 ft five in (2.26 m)	305 lb (138 kg)	Pavel Podkolzin	Russia	Dallas Mavericks (2004–2006)	6	4	0.7	.000	.500	9	one.5	one	0.1
7 ft v in (2.26 m)	359 lb (163 kg)	Sim Bhullar	Canada	Sacramento Kings (2015)	3	two	0.7	.500	—	1	0.3	one	0.3	First NBA player of Indian descent. Played xvi seconds in his debut on April seven, 2015.
seven ft 4 in (ii.24 g)	290 lb (132 kg)	Mark Eaton	United States	Utah Jazz (1982–1993)	875	5,216	6.0	.458	.649	6,939	10.8	3,064	3.5	He set records for most blocked shots per game in a unmarried flavour (5.56 bpg in 1984–85) and for an unabridged career (3.50 bpg)—both marks all the same stand today.
7 ft iv in (2.24 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Rik Smits	Netherlands	Indiana Pacers (1988–2000)	867	12,871	14.viii	.507	.773	five,277	6.1	1,111	i.3	One-time NBA All-Star.
7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Ralph Sampson *	United States	Houston Rockets (1983–1987) Gold State Warriors (1987–1989) Sacramento Kings (1989–1991) Washington Bullets (1991–1992)	456	seven,039	fifteen.4	.486	.661	4,011	8.8	752	ane.6	Three-time College national thespian of the yr, #1 pick in the 1983 NBA draft, four-time All-Star, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
7 ft 4 in (2.24 grand)	290 lb (132 kg)	Boban Marjanović ^	Serbia	San Antonio Spurs (2015–2016) Detroit Pistons (2016–2018) Los Angeles Clippers (2018–2019) Philadelphia 76ers (2019) Dallas Mavericks (2019–2022) Houston Rockets (2022-present)	186	1,145	6.ii	.583	.773	733	3.nine	73	0.iv
vii ft four in (2.24 m)	325 lb (147 kg)	Priest Lauderdale	United States	Atlanta Hawks (1996–1997) Denver Nuggets (1997–1998)	74	255	3.four	.472	.554	143	1.nine	26	0.4
7 ft three.5 in (ii.22 m)	290 lb (132 kg)	Peter John Ramos	Puerto Rico	Washington Wizards (2004–2005)	vi	11	1.8	.500	.500	4	0.7	i	0.two
7 ft 3 in (two.21 thousand)	263 lb (119 kg)	Randy Breuer	United States	Milwaukee Bucks (1983–1990) Minnesota Timberwolves (1990–1992) Atlanta Hawks (1992–1993) Sacramento Kings (1993)	681	four,599	6.eight	.467	.628	2,986	4.4	750	one.ane
vii ft 3 in (2.21 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Žydrūnas Ilgauskas	Lithuania	Cleveland Cavaliers (1997–2010) Miami Heat (2010–2011)	771	10,616	13.eight	.475	.780	five,904	vii.vii	ane,269	1.6
7 ft three in (2.21 g)	292 lb (132 kg)	Arvydas Sabonis *	Lithuania	Portland Trail Blazers (1995–2001, 2002–2003)	470	5,629	12.0	.500	.786	3,436	seven.3	494	1.1	Sabonis was originally drafted into the NBA in 1986 (Rd. 1, #24 overall), but was not allowed to play in the NBA for nearly of his career due to restrictions set by the former Soviet Wedlock.
7 ft three in (2.21 m)	290 lb (132 kg)	Hasheem Thabeet	Tanzania	Memphis Grizzlies (2009–2011) Houston Rockets (2011–2012) Portland Trail Blazers (2012) Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (2012–2014)	224	483	two.2	.567	.578	595	2.7	184	0.viii	Just Tanzanian player to play in the NBA.
7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Swede Halbrook	U.s.	Syracuse Nationals (1960–1962)	143	786	v.5	.347	.591	949	6.6	—	—
7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	Keith Closs	Us	Los Angeles Clippers (1997–2000)	130	502	3.9	.471	.606	372	2.ix	163	ane.3	During his collegiate career, Closs averaged five.9 blocks per game, which is the NCAA Partitioning I record.
vii ft 3 in (two.21 m)	305 lb (138 kg)	Ha Seung-Jin	Due south Korea	Portland Trail Blazers (2005–2006)	46	lxx	1.5	.519	.500	67	1.5	13	0.3	Simply Korean player to play in the NBA.
7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Aleksandar Radojević	Bosnia & Herzegovina Montenegro	Toronto Raptors (1999–2000) Utah Jazz (2004–2005)	15	26	ane.7	.308	.625	36	2.4	iii	0.2
seven ft 3 in (2.21 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	Walter Tavares	Cape Verde	Atlanta Hawks (2015–2016) Cleveland Cavaliers (2017)	13	33	two.v	.625	.273	32	2.5	12	0.9	Only Greatcoat Verdean player to play in the NBA.
7 ft 3 in (ii.21 thou)	256 lb (116 kg)	Tibor Pleiß	Germany	Utah Jazz (2015–2016)	12	24	2.0	.440	1.000	xv	1.3	2	0.two
vii ft three in (two.21 k)	240 lb (109 kg)	Kristaps Porziņģis ^	Latvia	New York Knicks (2015–2019) Dallas Mavericks (2019–2022) Washington Wizards (2022–present)	138	2,224	16.ane	.436	.811	1001	7.three	263	i.9	Tallest winner of the Taco Bell Skills Challenge

Encounter also [edit]

List of tallest people
List of shortest players in National Basketball Clan history
NBA records

Notes [edit]

^ Official NBA sources variously list Bol at seven ft 6 in (two.29 m)^[5] or 7 ft 7 in (ii.31 m).^[6]

References [edit]

^ "1993 NBA Typhoon". Basketball-Reference.com . Retrieved 2008-11-28 .
^ "Former NBA player, humanitarian Manute Bol dies at historic period 47". NY Daily News. Daily News, L.P. June nineteen, 2010. Retrieved December v, 2010.
^ Kim, Randy (June 19, 2003). "Draft Oddities". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved Dec 5, 2010.
^ "1995-96 NBA Awards Voting".
^ "Manute Bol". National Basketball Clan. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
^ The Official NBA Encyclopedia. New York: Doubleday. 2000. p. 405. ISBN9780385501309.
^ Realgm.com contour
^ ABA League profile
^ Euroleague.internet contour

"Player Flavour Finder: For combined seasons; played in the NBA/BAA; in the regular season; from 1946-47 to 2010-11; 7-iii or taller; sorted by descending height". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 28, 2011.