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In the '90s, several of the tallest people on the planet played in the NBA, and in some cases (Manute Bol, Gheorghe Muresan, Shawn Bradley) rather successfully, but since Yao Ming's retirement, that's no longer true. The NBA's tallest player is Hasheem Thabeet, who stands at a downright shrimpy 7'3. That change could be a combination of several factors â post-Yao realizations that human legs can only propel so much size, the evolution of the game, or even just a dearth of truly gigantic young men.
Like the story Gulliverâs Travels, Paul Sturgess hails from Merrie Olde England and is very, very tall. Commonly billed as being 7â8â, Sturgess is actually a little shorter than that. According to The Telegraph, the tallest man in professional basketball was measured at 7â7.26â on Guinness World Records day.