For the National Basketball Association, of the United States of America, Ming Yao (Or traditionally Yao Ming) is 7 ft 6 inches, the tallest registered player in the NBA, plays for the Houston Rockets.
Traditionally the Center position is played by the tallest player.
Point Guard (PG)
At the Center Court position, the tallest player has the best advantage to score points, and rebound, due to their height.
Normally they play the center position.
In basketball, the tallest player usuall plays center. In rare cases, it is the power forward.
Positions are not based solely on height, but generally the tallest player is used as a guard.
Vincent Pourchot is currently the tallest person that is from France. Vincent plays basketball and is 7 feet 2.6 inches tall.
One of the five players on a basketball team is the Center. That player is usually the tallest member of the team.
center c or power forward pf
The position with the tallest person on the floor is called the center.
The tallest person in the world is about 8 feet 3 inches tall, while the shortest person is around 21 inches tall. This makes the difference in height between the tallest and shortest person roughly 5 feet 6 inches.
michael phelps may not be the tallest, but he is one of the tallest standing 6 feet 4.5 inches tall