labor, labour. 1  roping - capturing cattle or horses with a lasso. 2  work - activity directed toward making or doing something; she checked several points needing further work. 3  corvee - unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes.
Mingming Sun (born August 23, 1983) is a Chinese basketball player. It has been argued that he is the tallest player to ever play professional basketball, although Guinness World Records indicates Libyan Suleiman Ali Nashnush was taller. Mingming stands 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) and weighing 370 lb (168 kg). Sun wears size 20 shoes.
The Tallest Players in NBA History. In honor of Skyscraper Day on September 3, SI.com is looking back at the NBA's skyscrapers â the tallest players in league history. Manute Bol (7-7) Tied for tallest player in NBA history, Bol led the NBA in blocked shots twice and was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 1986. Bol played for the Bullets, Warriors, 76ers and Heat during his NBA career.