But surprisingly, even some of the tallest players ... became the first Asian player to win an NBA championship. Certainly, many players would prefer a ring over a dunk. At 6’10, Steve Novak ...

He is following in the footsteps of Los Angeles Lakers star Rui Hachimura, former Grizzlies forward Yuta Watanabe, and Yuta ...

Cole Anthony spins a tall tale. The Orlando Magic guard insists 22-year-old wing Caleb Houstan once posterized another teammate, defensive-minded big man Wendell Carter Jr., in a scrimmage years ago.

Height always stands out in the NBA and that is the first thing you think of when imaging professional basketball players. We ...

Despite being one of the shortest in NBA, he won the 1986 Slam Dunk Contest. An early trailblazer for shorter players, Mel Hirsch played in the NBA during the 1940s and 50s with the Boston Celtics.

The gap between the shortest and the tallest players in NBA history is two feet and four inches, and we’ve seen a ton of players in that range of heights dominate over the 78 years that the NBA ...

Since Hart will be so prominently featured at Sunday's All-Star Game, fans will likely see him next to some of the tallest players ... Yuki Kawamura is the shortest NBA player, listed at 5-8 ...

Throughout his short career in the NBA ... Standing at an astonishing 2.31 meters, Gheorghe Murean towers over the competition as one of the tallest players in NBA history. Early in his career, he ...

For die-hard fans or those who just love the contrast of giants and speedsters, here’s a look at the tallest and shortest player ... in the NBA, rarely turning the ball over and making smart ...