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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.
This list of the tallest basketball players includes players from all different countries, including China and Sudan. ADVERTISEMENT - ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER AD. All of these tall basketball players are over 7 feet tall, and have played in the NBA. The tallest player reaches an incredible 7 feet, 7 inches tall. ADVERTISEMENT - ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER AD. 1. Retired Romanian professional basketball player Gheorghe MureÈan stands at an impressive 7 feet 7 inches.