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What's a seven foot tall person supposed to do for a living? Drive a cab all day, sit at an office desk?!?! How about make millions in the NBA.... Please help - there are certainly other 7 foot tall basketball players who have played in the NBA.
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Manute Bol
Manute Bol ( /məˈnuːt ˈboʊl/; October 16, 1962 – June 19, 2010) was a Sudanese-born basketball player and activist. At 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) tall, Bol was one of the tallest players ever to appear in the National Basketball Association, along with...
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- 2.31 m (7.58 ft )
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Gheorghe Mureşan
Gheorghe Dumitru Mureșan, (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe mureʃan]; born February 14, 1971), also known as Ghiţă (Romanian: [ˈɡit͡sə]) or George, is a retired Romanian professional basketball player. At 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m), he is one of the...
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- 2.31 m (7.58 ft )
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Slavko Vraneš
Slavko Vraneš (pronounced [slǎːvkɔ̝ vrâne̞ːʃ]; born January 30, 1983) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. At 2.30 m he is one of the tallest players in the world. He is a member of Sanaye Petroshimi BC in Iran.
Vraneš started playing...
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- 2.3 m (7.5 ft )
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Yao Ming
Yao Ming (born September 12, 1980) is a retired Chinese professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At the time of his final season, he was the tallest active player in the NBA...
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- 2.29 m (7.51 ft )
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Shawn Bradley
Shawn Paul Bradley (born March 22, 1972) is a retired American and German (dual citizen) basketball player who played center for the Philadelphia 76ers, the New Jersey Nets and the Dallas Mavericks in the National Basketball Association. At 7 ft 6...
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- 2.29 m (7.51 ft )
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Chuck Nevitt
Charles Goodrich 'Chuck' Nevitt (born June 13, 1959 in Cortez, Colorado) is a retired American professional basketball player, known primarily for his great height. At 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m), he played the center position throughout his nine-year career...
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- 2.26 m (7.41 ft )
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Žydrūnas Ilgauskas
Žydrūnas Ilgauskas (Lithuanian pronunciation [ʒʲǐːˈdruːnɐs ɪlˈɡɐ̂uskɐs] ( listen); born June 5, 1975), or "Big Z" (his nickname), is a Lithuanian former professional basketball center who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat of the...
Height:
- 2.21 m (7.25 ft )
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr., April 16, 1947) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is the NBA's all-time leading scorer, with 38,387 points. During his career with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and Los...
Height:
- 2.18 m (7.15 ft )
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Dikembe Mutombo
Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo (born June 25, 1966), commonly referred to as Dikembe Mutombo, is a retired Congolese American professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. He was the...
Height:
- 2.18 m (7.15 ft )
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Roy Hibbert
Roy Denzil Hibbert (born December 11, 1986) is a Jamaican-American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. He plays at the center position, and graduated from Georgetown University in 2008. He was drafted 17th overall in...
Height:
- 2.18 m (7.15 ft )
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Kosta Perović
Kosta Perović (Serbian: Коста Перовић; born February 19, 1985) is a Serbian professional basketball player for the FC Barcelona Bàsquet of the Spanish ACB League. In the 2006 NBA Draft he was a second-round selection of the NBA's Golden State...
Height:
- 2.18 m (7.15 ft )
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Wilt Chamberlain
Wilton Norman "Wilt" Chamberlain (August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American basketball player. He played for the Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers and the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA; he played for the...
Height:
- 2.161 m (7.09 ft )
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Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal ( /ʃəˈkiːl/ shə-KEEL; born March 6, 1972), nicknamed "Shaq" ( /ˈʃæk/ SHAK), is a former American professional basketball player and current analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. Standing 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) tall...
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- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Tyson Chandler
Tyson Cleotis Chandler (born October 2, 1982) is an American professional basketball center who currently plays for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association. Chandler was the second overall pick of the 2001 NBA Draft by the Los...
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- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Robert Swift
Robert Swift (born December 3, 1985, in Bakersfield, California) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for Tokyo Apache. He stands 7 feet 1 inches tall and plays the center position.
Swift caught the attention of NBA and...
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- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Jerome James
Jerome Keith James (born November 17, 1975) is an American professional basketball player with Caciques de Humacao in Puerto Rico. James played at Florida A&M; University, and was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 1998 NBA...
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Joel Przybilla
Joel Przybilla (English pronunciation: /prɨzˈbɪlə/, born October 10, 1979) is an American professional basketball player. A 7'1" (2.16 m) center, he currently plays for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA.
Przybilla was born in Monticello,...
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Marc Gasol
Marc Gasol Sáez (born January 29, 1985) is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Los Angeles Lakers in the...
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
Cheick Samb
Samb Cheikh Tidiane (born October 22, 1984 in Dakar) is a Senegalese professional basketball player. He plays at the center position.
In the 2005-06 season, Samb played for WTC Cornellá in the Spanish second division, averaging 9.6 points, 7.7...
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Spencer Hawes
Spencer Mason Hawes (born April 28, 1988) is an American basketball player who is currently playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. He was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2007 NBA Draft and is the nephew of Steve Hawes, a retired NBA player....
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Kyrylo Fesenko
Kyrylo Fesenko (Ukrainian: Кирило Фесенко; born December 24, 1986) is a Ukrainian professional basketball player who plays for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a 7'1" and 280 lb center.
Born in Dnipropetrovsk,...
Height:
- 2.16 m (7.09 ft )
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Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac (Serbian: Владе Дивац, pronounced [ʋlǎːde dǐːʋats]) (born February 3, 1968 in Prijepolje, Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a retired Yugoslav and Serbian professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the NBA. At 7 ft 1 in, he...
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- 2.15 m (7.05 ft )
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John Coker
John Michael Coker (born October 28, 1971 in Richland, Washington) is an American professional basketball player.
Playing at center at 7'0", he has played in the NBA for three different teams and also in the Continental Basketball Association with...
Height:
- 2.1336 m (7 ft )
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Pau Gasol
Pau Gasol i Sáez (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpaw ɡəˈzɔɫ]) (born July 6, 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born to Marisa Sáez and Agustí Gasol, and he...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Patrick Ewing
Patrick Aloysius Ewing, Sr. (born August 5, 1962) is a Jamaican-American retired Hall of Fame basketball player and current assistant coach for the National Basketball Association's Orlando Magic. He played most of his career with the NBA's New York...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Dirk Nowitzki
Dirk Werner Nowitzki (German pronunciation: [ˈdɪʁk ˈvɛʁnɐ noˈvɪtski]) (born June 19, 1978) is a German professional basketball player who plays for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). An alumnus of Röntgen Gymnasium...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Yi Jianlian
Yi Jianlian (Chinese: 易建联) is a Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also played in the NBA for the Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets, and Washington Wizards....
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Brad Miller
Bradley Alan Miller (born April 12, 1976 in Kendallville, IN) is an American former professional basketball player. He played at the center position for six National Basketball Association teams, most recently the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Brad Miller...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Eddy Curry
Eddy Curry (born December 5, 1982) is an American professional basketball player with the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. He was born in Harvey, Illinois. He is listed at 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) and 295 lb (134 kg), and has a wingspan...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Andrew Bogut
Andrew Michael Bogut (born 28 November 1984) is an Australian professional basketball player who plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Bogut was selected first overall by the Bucks in the 2005 NBA Draft....
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Darko Miličić
Darko Miličić (Serbian: Дарко Миличић; born June 20, 1985) is a Serbian professional basketball center for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Detroit Pistons as the second overall pick in...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Andris Biedriņš
Andris Biedriņš (pronounced IPA: [ˈɐndris ˈbiædriɲʃ]; born April 2, 1986, in Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR) is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays the power forward and center positions for the NBA's Golden State Warriors. He was drafted by...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Luke Witte
Luke Witte (born October 19, 1950 in Philadelphia) was a U.S. college and professional basketball player who is now a church minister. He played at the collegiate level for Ohio State University and professionally for the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Greg Oden
Gregory Wayne Oden, Jr. (born January 22, 1988) is an American basketball player at the center position who is currently a free agent. Oden played basketball for Ohio State University for one season, during which the team was the Big Ten Champion...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Chris Kaman
Christopher Zane Kaman (born April 28, 1982) is an American-German basketball player for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. Kaman stands 7'0" (2.13 m) and weighs 265 pounds (120 kg). He was selected sixth overall in the first round of the 2003 NBA Draft...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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DeSagana Diop
DeSagana N'gagne Diop (English pronunciation: /səˈɡɑːnə ˈdʒɒp/ sə-GAH-nə JOP, or simply Gana Diop; born January 30, 1982 in Dakar) is a Senegalese professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats. Standing seven...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Mark Blount
Mark D. Blount ( /ˈblʌnt/ BLUNT; born November 30, 1975 in Yonkers, New York) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a 7'0" (2.13 m) tall, 250 lb (113 kg) center with several teams in the National Basketball Association.
Blount...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Andrew Bynum
Andrew Bynum (born October 27, 1987) is an American professional basketball center who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has won two NBA Championships with the Lakers, and he was a first-time All-Star...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Jason Collins
Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Hawks. Collins attended Stanford University, where he was an All-American in 2000–01 and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Johan Petro
Johan Petro (born January 27, 1986, in Paris, France) is a French professional basketball player of Guadeloupean descent who is playing for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association. A 7'0", 247 lbs. center, Petro was selected by the...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Steven Hunter
Steven D. Hunter (born October 31, 1981) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played with the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He is listed as a center-forward. He currently plays for Dinamo Sassari.
Hunter played basketball at...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Francisco Elson
Francisco Marinho Robby Elson (born February 28, 1976 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch professional basketball player. Elson is the seventh Dutch player to appear in the NBA. Elson has served as the captain of the Netherlands national basketball team in...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Radoslav Nesterović
Radoslav "Rašo" Nesterović (Serbian Cyrillic: Радослав »Рашо« Нестеровић, Slovene: Radoslav »Rašo« Nesterovič), usually referred to in English as Rasho Nesterovic (born May 30, 1976), is a retired Slovenian professional basketball player. He holds...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Brendan Haywood
Brendan Todd Haywood (born November 27, 1979, in New York City, United States) is an American professional basketball player. The 7' 0", 263-lb. center currently plays for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.
As a senior at...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Chris Mihm
Christopher Steven Mihm (born July 16, 1979) is an American former professional basketball center. After playing college basketball at Texas, he was drafted with the 7th overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls.
Mihm was born in...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Mikki Moore
Clinton Renard "Mikki" (pronounced "MY-key") Moore (born November 4, 1975) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA
Born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Moore graduated from Blacksburg High School at...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Chris Anstey
Christopher John "Chris" Anstey (born 1 January 1975 in Melbourne) is a former Australian professional basketball player. At 7'0" (213 cm) his career included stints in the NBA, Russia and Spain. Anstey was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Andrea Bargnani
Andrea Bargnani Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛa barˈɲani], nicknamed "Il Mago" (translated to "The Magician"), (born October 26, 1985 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian professional basketball player with the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Patrick O'Bryant
Patrick Fitzgerald O'Bryant (born June 20, 1986 in Oskaloosa, Iowa) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indios de Mayaguez of Puerto Rico. The 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m), 250 lb (110 kg; 18 st) center was selected out...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Oleksiy Pecherov
Oleksiy Pecherov (Ukrainian: Олексій Печеров; born December 8, 1985 in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian basketball player. He stands at 7'0".
The NBA's Washington Wizards selected him with the 18th pick in the 2006 NBA Draft;...
Height:
- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Ryan Hollins
Ryan Kenwood Hollins (born October 10, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a 7-foot center who played collegiately for the UCLA Bruins.
Hollins...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Aaron Gray
Aaron Michael Gray (born December 7, 1984 in Tarzana, California) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Toronto Raptors of the NBA.
Gray played high school basketball at Emmaus High School in Pennsylvania's highly...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Brook Lopez
Brook Lopez (born April 1, 1988) is a 7'0" American basketball player who plays for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. He is the twin brother of fellow basketball player Robin Lopez, who plays for the Phoenix Suns. Lopez was selected 10th overall by the...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Jason Smith
Jason Victor Smith (born March 2, 1986, in Kersey, Colorado) is an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's New Orleans Hornets. Smith prepped at Platte Valley High School in Colorado, where he was a two-time...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Kosta Koufos
Konstantine Demetrios "Kosta" Koufos (Greek: Κώστας Κουφός, Kostas Koufos) (born February 24, 1989) is a Greek-American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets. He was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 23rd overall pick in the 2008...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Robin Lopez
Robin Byron Lopez (born April 1, 1988 in North Hollywood, California) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Phoenix Suns. He was selected as the 15th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft. He played basketball for the Stanford...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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JaVale McGee
JaVale McGee (born January 19, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected 18th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2008 NBA Draft.
McGee was...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
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Alexis Ajinça
Alexis Ajinça (born May 6, 1988 in Saint-Étienne, France) is a French professional basketball player for SIG Strasbourg. He is a 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m), 248 lb (112 kg; 17.7 st) center.
Ajinça was selected with the 20th overall pick in the 2008 NBA...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
Steven Hill
Steven Hill (born November 14, 1985(1985-11-14) in Chanute, Kansas) is an American professional basketball player. A 7-foot (2.1 m) center, he attended University of Arkansas.
In his freshman year, Hill started 18 of 30 games for the Arkansas...
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- 2.13 m (6.99 ft )
