who is the tallest player
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.