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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.
Donât let size fool you, there have been short players (Spud Webb, 5â7â³) that have successfully dunked a basket and tall players who have never dunked in a game (Steve Novak, 6â10â). Without much ado, here are the current 8 tallest players and 7 shortest players in the NBA: The Tallest 8. Timofey Mozgov â 7â1â³ (Los Angeles Lakers)